Antipolitics Quotes & Sayings

If we lived in a world with no fear, then you would never discover the courage you have within. — Jennifer O'Neill

Yogis love to be alone. — Dharma Mittra

companies that tie up very little extra working capital with incremental sales tend to be more attractive. — Lawrence A. Cunningham

I am not supposed to be an expert in every field. I am supposed to be an expert in picking experts. — Moshe Dayan

the Reverend Felix Clowne, — Georgette Heyer

Speech is a rolling-mill that always thins out the sentiment. — Gustave Flaubert

That which is static and repetitive is boring. That which is dynamic and random is confusing. In between lies art. — John Locke

The great flaw of all these administrative techniques is that, in the name of equality and democracy, they function as a vast "antipolitics machine", sweeping vast realms of legitimate public debate out of the public sphere and into the arms of technical, administrative committees. They stand in the way of potentially bracing and instructive debates about social policy, the meaning of intelligence, the selection of elites, the value of equity and diversity, and the purpose of economic growth and development. They are, in short, the means by which technical and administrative elites attempt to convince a skeptical public--while excluding the public from debate--that they play no favorites, take no obscure discretionary action, and have no biases but are merely taking transparent technical calculations. — James C. Scott

I like them to talk nonsense... — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Hate builds up from the childhood when your world was a slum, but you haven't got the right to blow it to kingdom come. — Ray Davies

God gives the exact experiences he wants them to have in order to shape the specific destiny he designed for them. — Steven Furtick

When I was 13 they were saying your album won't come out until your sweet 16. I felt really frustrated because that felt like forever from then and I felt like I was ready then. Looking back I wasn't ready. — Cheyenne Kimball

There is no conceit equal to false modesty, and there is no
politics like antipolitics — Christopher Hitchens

An interlocking set of new enemies was emerging: globalization, foreigners, multiculturalism, environmental regulation, high taxes, and the incompetent politicians who could not cope with these challenges. A widening public disaffection for the political Establishment opened the way for an "antipolitics" that the extreme Right could satisfy better than the far Left after 1989. After the Marxist Left lost credibility as a plausible protest vehicle when the Soviet Union collapsed, the radical Right had no serious rivals as the mouthpiece for the angry "losers" of the new postindustrial, globalized, multiethnic Europe. — Robert O. Paxton