By this means (fractional reserve banking) government may secretly and unobserved, confiscate the wealth of the people, and not one man in… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
It is perhaps beside the point to remark that bowling alleys and supermarkets have nursery facilities, while schools and colleges and scientific… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
“The degree of liberty or tyranny in any government is in large degree a reflection of the relative determination of the subjects… — Gene Sharp Copy Share Image
I had - along with my singing and dancing, I was very happy to be born in the hometown of Dylan Thomas.… — Catherine Zeta-Jones Copy Share Image
Liberals want to manage the damage with government programs to take care of those who have fallen between the cracks. Populists want… — Jim Hightower Copy Share Image
While I can see how the government has, at times, wasted taxpayers' money, and I can admit that too often its programs… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
In effect, I was asking that if Russia mobilized against Austria, the German Government, who had been supporting the Austrian demand on… — Edward Grey Copy Share Image
When people read 'Breitbart' every single day and convince themselves that Barack Obama is a foreign terrorist, that is not a problem… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
I view the relationship with Canada as a vital relationship for the United States. The relationship, of course, is defined government-to-government. It's… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Any change of government which has to be introduced should be one which men, starting from their existing constitutions, will be both… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
People look at me in many ways. They've said, 'The guy has no regard for money.' That is not true. I have… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
We have to make education a priority, but all this debate about education and testing is almost beside the point. We only… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
The danger of silent accumulations & encroachments by Ecclesiastical Bodies have not sufficiently engaged attention in the U.S. [...] Besides the danger… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The problems that exist on Wall Street today go to the center of a debate in this country about wealth and democracy.… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
Well, I think the American people have to understand that the Mexican government is committed, in a very substantial way, to eradicating… — Eric Holder Copy Share Image
It is by far the safer course to lay [considerations of the future] altogether aside; and to confine our attention wholly to… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
The function of Government must be to favor no small group at the expense of its duty to protect the rights of… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
At the present moment, with little or no detail to hand, it is difficult for me to make any comment, beyond the… — Ethel Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Uncontrolled access to data, with no audit trail of activity and no oversight would be going too far. This applies to both… — John Poindexter Copy Share Image
We have to make a disciplined effort to find out what our governments are doing in these various parts of the world… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
Please receive in the name of the Spanish government and the people of Spain our warmest congratulations for your election as Supreme… — Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero Copy Share Image
I've written about this before, but the sad truth is this: There are only a handful of Trump true believers in the… — Rick Wilson Copy Share Image
The Founding Fathers knew a government can't control the economy without controlling people. And they knew when a government sets out to… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The object of government is the welfare of the people. The material progress and prosperity of a nation are desirable chiefly so… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I have long been a critic of Social Security, basically because I believe that it is not the business of government to… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
People just want to hear some common sense... and I bring to bear the experience in local government and state government and… — Carol Moseley Braun Copy Share Image
I am going to put the miners, the steel workers, and so many of our other workers that are being clobbered by… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
At home, we must reject the mistaken notion - a notion that has dominated too much of the public dialogue for too… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
An avant-garde man is like an enemy inside a city he is bent on destroying, against which he rebels; for like any… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
Not only our future economic soundness but the very soundness of our democratic institutions depends on the determination of our government to… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
We have to unmask this man [POTUS Obama]. This is a man that seeks to destroy all concept of God - and… — Rafael Copy Share Image
Americans - not just starting thirty years ago but going back to the beginning, when we were rebelling against King George -… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
In the end whatever the government might think, including the prime minister, we are all MPs, there to represent our constituencies. We… — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
When you're in the CIA, you anticipate the possibility that you'll be betrayed by a foreign government or a source, but you… — Valerie Plame Copy Share Image
“A failing district would cause the entire government to fail, he added, and so the government was on course to fail because… — Douglas Grindle Copy Share Image
We have devoted ourselves to the government and extension of the Church, and, among other objects, we have conceived it to be… — Pope Leo X Copy Share Image
... while one-half of the people of the United States are robbed of their inherent right of personal representation in this freestcountry… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
But in reality the point of free speech is for the stuff that’s over the line, and strikingly unbalanced. If free speech… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
So what is government?... Very simply, it is an agency of coercion. Of course, there are other agencies of coercion - such… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
There are no necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in its abuses. If it would confine itself to equal protection,… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image