Amateurism has its place in government, in journalism and also on the tennis court, but lack of expertise means politicians routinely promise… — Gavin Esler Copy Share Image
My house was bugged. They couldn't find any information on me being a subversive because I happen to love America; I just… — Eartha Kitt Copy Share Image
The scenarios of biological or chemical warfare painted in detail by the American media during the months after September 11 only betray… — Jurgen Habermas Copy Share Image
It was an idea we had when Al was in the Senate - to organize and moderate an annual conference that would… — Tipper Gore Copy Share Image
The countries that have risen and separated out as a result of the collapse of the Soviet Union are, on the whole,… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
The failure to work out sensible budgets makes it impossible for government agencies to make long-term plans, and instead leaves them scrambling… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
There is nothing anyone can do anyway. The public has no power. The government knows I'm not a criminal. The parole board… — Jack Kevorkian Copy Share Image
[I]n framing a Government for a nation we ought, in those provisions which are designed to be permanent, to calculate not on… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
“You end up with a machine which knows that by its mildest estimate it must have terrible enemies all around and within… — Nick Harkaway Copy Share Image
Power from any source tends to create an appetite for additional power. It was almost inevitable that the super-rich would one day… — W. Cleon Skousen Copy Share Image
I think corporations should give more attention to this suffering and should wait to invest until there is a responsible government in… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
They [ the government of Puerto Rico] are asking to be given the right to declare bankruptcy, which I think should be… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Right after September 11, 2001, there weren't really any blogs in China, but there were a lot of Chinese chatrooms - and… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
In the early 1970s, the northern hemisphere appeared to have been cooling at an alarming rate. There was frequent talk of a… — Stephen Schneider Copy Share Image
Often the best source of information about waste, fraud, and abuse in government is an existing government employee committed to public integrity… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Democracies, as we know, are prone to every error from incompetence and corruption to misguided fetishes and gridlock. Therefore, it is astonishing,… — Madeleine K. Albright Copy Share Image
The American people have made it clear that they don't want more government control, expansion of the IRS, vaccine mandates, higher taxes,… — Nicole Malliotakis Copy Share Image
Free speech rights means that government officials are barred from creating lists of approved and disapproved political ideas and then using the… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
The revolution has been dubbed The Orange Revolution, orange being the campaign color of Viktor Yushchenko. The demonstrators say they are tired… — Bob Schaffer Copy Share Image
In no way have we contemplated the intervention of the army in tasks that belong to police at the different levels of… — Ruben Aguilar Copy Share Image
If the great Government of the United States were a private corporation no bank would take its name on a piece of… — Garet Garrett Copy Share Image
Public confidence in the integrity of the Government is indispensable to faith in democracy; and when we lose faith in the system,… — Adlai E Stevenson Copy Share Image
I believe that with the help of foreign countries - and under that condition only, because they have no other source of… — Eduard Shevardnadze Copy Share Image
And for government and a bunch of men in government, frankly, to get between a woman and her provider is downright dangerous,… — Gretchen Whitmer Copy Share Image
Many of the libertarian entrepreneurs who only want the government to leave them alone have simply forgotten how important government research, public… — Glenn Kelman Copy Share Image
I believe you can divide the people in to two basic groups, those who believe government is a necessary good and those… — Lyn Nofziger Copy Share Image
Nobody suffers the pain of birth or the anguish of loving a child in order for presidents to make wars, for governments… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
Establish that a Government may decline a provision for its debts, though able to make it, and you overthrow all public morality,… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
[There is a] strong correlation between market freedom and lower government corruption -- not terribly surprising, since the effect of increasing regulatory… — Julian Sanchez Copy Share Image
The invasion of private rights is chiefly to be apprehended, not from acts of Government contrary to the sense of its constituents,… — James Madison Copy Share Image
If it is life that you feel you are missing I can tell you where to find it. In the law courts,… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
Certainly all those who have framed written constitutions contemplate them as forming the fundamental and paramount law of the nation, and consequently… — John Marshall Copy Share Image
Good schools, good jobs, good government. These are not unreasonable demands. But sadly, some of our people have already lost heart and… — Linda Lingle Copy Share Image
When some states introduced mandatory smallpox vaccinations during the epidemic of 1898-1903, Americans resisted by the thousands. The ensuing battles produced medical… — Scott Gottlieb Copy Share Image
New Hampshire state government is a big customer for prescription drug companies. Just as businesses do, we should take advantage of the… — John Lynch Copy Share Image
After two years of fighting, government shutdowns and little to no agreement on anything except welfare reform in 1996, President Clinton was… — Ari Fleischer Copy Share Image
I would wager that my job has helped save our economy from the economic ravages of out-of-control environmental extremism. I view my… — Roy Spencer Copy Share Image
The fact is, that civilization requires slaves. Unless there are slaves to do the ugly, horrible, uninteresting work, culture and contemplation become… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I think the first decision I took when I became a government minister was to reverse the planned closure of Monklands Accident… — Nicola Sturgeon Copy Share Image
The primary role of the church is to reflect God's value system in society and to train people in that value system.… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image