Religious faith is an important aspect of American culture and a fact of American political life. — John Rawls Copy Share Image
I think in political life you can only know your position and stay in place, even though people always try to push… — Ksenia Sobchak Copy Share Image
Those who control the wealth of this society have an influence over political life far in excess of their number. — Michael Pare Copy Share Image
A party of order or stability, and a party of progress or reform, are both necessary elements of a healthy state of… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
People of superior refinement and of active disposition identify happiness with honour; for this is roughly speaking, the end of political life. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The reduction of political discourse to sound bites is one of the worst things that's happened in American political life. — John Silber Copy Share Image
People getting their fundamental interests wrong is what American political life is all about. — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
No man is fit to be a Senator...unless he is willing to surrender his political life for great principle. — Henry F. Ashurst Copy Share Image
I had no inkling of how crazy the political life would turn out to be. You shuttle between your constituency and Ottawa,… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
Everything I do in my political life is colored by my military service. It was the defining moment in my life and… — Jason Kander Copy Share Image
I let the American people down, and I have to carry that burden for the rest of my life. My political life… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
I believe that if something like a political life is to remain for us in this world of technology, then it begins… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
“No man demands what he desires; each man demands what he fancies he can get. Soon people forget what the man really… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Women in Jordan are participating in all aspects of civil as well as political life - as female judges, parliamentarians, businesswomen. And… — Queen Rania of Jordan Copy Share Image
In former days, when there were Whigs instead of Liberals, it was almost a rule of political life that all leading Whigs… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Before anything else, I'm a Muslim. As a Muslim, I try to comply with the requirements of my religion. I have a… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
I guess I am nostalgic for a time - the nineteenth century and early twentieth - when writers were, to use Stefan… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
A political life, I've often said, is a continuing education in human nature, including one's own. My involvement on the ground floor… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Certainly, for a newspaper director, to have within arm's reach a Travaglio, about whom every starring actor, supporting cast and extra of… — Indro Montanelli Copy Share Image
The foulest damage to our political life comes not from the 'secrets' which they hide from us, but from the little bits… — E. P. Thompson Copy Share Image
“Because the early Christians believed that resurrection had begun with Jesus and would be completed in the great final resurrection on the… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
Were "A Clockwork Orange" or "Blue Velvet" released today, would they have the same power to shock that they had when they… — Alexander Payne Copy Share Image
The most obvious ones inspiring me are probably women in political life. There are also many women in artistic endeavors, but if… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Political life is like this - elections go back and forth. Representative democracy can only be successful if one sits down and… — Helmut Kohl Copy Share Image
“The fourth and final dimension of religious freedom in full is the right—both individually and as part of a larger religious community—to… — Timothy Shah Copy Share Image
“Have I really been in a battle?” wondered Stendhal’s hero after many hours blundering around the field of Waterloo, and many people… — Kenneth Minogue Copy Share Image
Trump is a man who, for better or worse, stands in opposition to the institutions that dominate American political life. — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
Everybody makes personal decisions that are right for them and if you're in political life, you're used to having those analyzed. — Elizabeth Edwards Copy Share Image
“I was myself so smitten in public opinion that it was the almost universal view that my political life was at last… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
When you've spent half your political life dealing with humdrum issues like the environment, it's exciting to have a real crisis on… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
My family helped start [this country], we've been in political life ... since the 1690s, and I have a very possessive sense… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Everything in our political life tends to hide from us that there is anything wiser than our ordinary selves. — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
I've never allowed my political life, or my life as a basketball player, to define the totality of my humanity or my… — Bill Bradley Copy Share Image
If I do something that depresses, it's not because I'm depressed, but because political life and history is depressing. — Anselm Kiefer Copy Share Image
The plain truth is that labor is the chief representative force that keeps the real special interests from dominating American political life. — Lane Kirkland Copy Share Image
Inspiration is an underexamined part of political life and presidential leadership. — George Packer Copy Share Image
I think those who have followed my political life would have known that I don't believe in just blind loyalty. — Tan Cheng Bock Copy Share Image
Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
As a woman, I don't trust Boris Johnson with my rights and that's largely because of the things that he has said… — Jess Phillips Copy Share Image
I have had a lot of adversaries in my political life, but no enemies that I can remember. — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image