Sudden shifts and changes are no bad preparation for political life. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Social and political life is a Society for the Diffusion of Mendacity . — Samuel Laman Blanchard Copy Share Image
I've been really at the highest levels of American political life. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I passed blindly many things which belong to real and political life. — Max Beckmann Copy Share Image
Gratitude is not a normal feature of political life. — David Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of Kilmuir Copy Share Image
We want to assert the very principle that truth is absolute, truth is supreme, truth is never disposable in national political life. — John Howard Copy Share Image
Political life is like a big wheel: constantly turning. At times you are up, at times down. But always, the wheel keeps… — Ariel Sharon Copy Share Image
My political life has been informed by the view that if there was any truth to religion there wouldn't really be any… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
The real political life in Russia unfortunately is not in the parliament but on the streets and in the media. — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
Ideas in a void have never appealed to me; action must follow thought or political life is meaningless. — Oswald Mosley Copy Share Image
Wouldn't it be grand if we thought that theater could have that impact on the political life of a country? — Patrick Stewart Copy Share Image
That part of the Englishman's nature which has found gratification in religion is now drifting into political life. — Beatrice Webb Copy Share Image
We demand of our political life greater certainty and greater perfection than we demand of our personal life. — Max Lerner Copy Share Image
The time is fast coming when politicians will cease to fear the religion of humanity and humanitarians will find entrance into political… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
For someone like me who, as a kid, walked to school muttering little political speeches to myself, it was irresistible to finally… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
We shouldn't waste any more time in making sure that democracy is properly rooted in our political life and the supremacy of… — Ahmet Necdet Sezner Copy Share Image
“And if I am further pressed to declare straightforwardly whether I mean to disparage these authorities [who criticize Ibsen], I reply, pointedly,… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
If in a democratic country nothing can be permanently achieved save through the masses of the people, it will be impossible to… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
Two kinds of men generally best succeed in political life; men of no principle, but of great talent; and men of no… — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
“What Tocqueville did not consider was how long such a government would remain in the hands of benevolent despots when it would… — Friedrich Hayek Copy Share Image
My family life and early political life - being exposed to the news constantly, being enrolled in an Afrocentric education program, and… — Baratunde Thurston Copy Share Image
The adjective "political" in "political philosophy" designates not so much the subject matter as a manner of treatment; from this point of… — Leo Strauss Copy Share Image
I think, the most progress I have agenda, the progressive platform in the history of the Democratic Party. So we have got… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The worst illiterate is the political illiterate. He hears nothing, sees nothing, takes no part in political life. He doesn't seem to… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
I've spoken of the shining city all my political life, but I don't know if I ever quite communicated what I saw… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Now the good of political life is a great political good. It is not a secular good specified by a comprehensive doctrine… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
Netanyahu and his coalition have no strategy of their own except endless counterinsurgency against the backdrop of a steadily deteriorating diplomatic position… — Jonathan Chait Copy Share Image
You cannot live a political life, you cannot live a moral life if you're not willing to open your eyes and see… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
The problem in the Syrian opposition is not between Islamists and non-Islamists. It was the lack of any political experience after 50… — Burhan Ghalioun Copy Share Image
“With the term vita activa, I propose to designate three fundamental human activities: labor, work, and action. They are fundamental because each… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“All ancient philosophers, poets, and moralists agree that love is a striving, an aspiration of the “lower” toward the “higher,” the “unformed”… — Max Scheler Copy Share Image
“In capitalist society, providing it develops under the most favorable conditions, we have a more or less complete democracy in the democratic… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
“The success of totalitarian movements among the masses meant the end of two illusions of democratically ruled countries in general and of… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“We are afraid of what we will do to others, afraid of the rage that lies in wait somewhere deep in our… — Joshua Loth Liebman Copy Share Image
“In North Korea a person has two lives, natural and political. But once you get sent to a prison camp your political… — Bradley K. Martin Copy Share Image
“The most significant fact of political life, which almost no news organization will dare to acknowledge – because it would at a… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“In fact, properly speaking, no parish priest has any convictions on politics. At the back of his mind, he regards the state… — Liam O'Flaherty Copy Share Image
Truth is absolute, truth is supreme, truth is never disposable in national political life. — John Howard Copy Share Image
Charlie Crist has gone through his entire political life with one stump speech - his grandfather polishing shoes. — Ana Navarro Copy Share Image