Populist Quotes. QuotesGram

Political tags - such as royalist, communist, democrat, populist, fascist, liberal, conservative, and so forth - are never basic criteria. The human race divides politically into those who want people to be controlled and those who have no such desire.

I've never really considered myself just a street artist. I consider myself a populist.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus is just perfect in 'Veep.' She gets to show off the spiky claws beneath her patrician finesse. The obvious way to play 'Veep' would be to make Louis-Dreyfus a folksy heroine, one with more common sense or populist heart than her enemies. But she isn't one.

Pundits talk about 'populist rage' as a way to trivialize the anger and fear coursing through the middle class.

A populist is someone who fights for common sense economic policies that sustain and expand the middle class.

I suspect that many of the great cultural shifts that prepare the way for political change are largely aesthetic. A Buick radiator grille is as much a political statement as a Rolls Royce radiator grille, one enshrining a machine aesthetic driven by a populist optimism, the other enshrining a hierarchical and exclusive social order.

In these troubled times we live in, we should remain vigilant and see through populist arguments.

I like to think that I'm a populist entertainer, but I'm a little bit idiosyncratic, and sometimes the networks wouldn't really roll with that.

If you can't be a populist in Arkansas, you ain't going to be a populist in Washington.

Anything popular is populist, and populist is rarely a good adjective.