“Politics is not about power.”– Paul Wellstone Related Quotes “The tax issue is the most powerful issue in American politics going back to the Tea Party. People say, ‘Oh, Grover Norquist has power.’ No. Grover Norquist and Americans for Tax Reform focus on the tax issue. The tax issue is a powerful issue.”– Grover Norquist “I’m not driven to get back into politics. It’s not on my top five things to do before I die, but saying that, I may be in politics in the next year or the next ten years. I’ve been on the front line for 12 years, four in state government, eight on the national level.”– J. C. Watts “If one of my boys was asking me if they should go into politics, I’d say there’s only one reason to go into public life and that’s to help people.”– Evan Bayh