I don't think we have very good records about what they were thinking except, as I pointed out earlier today, that they… — David R. Brower Copy Share Image
Our political system needs changing. It needs to move away from personalities and patronage to a system of party programs and consultation… — Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Copy Share Image
I still have a great deal of faith in our political system and a great deal of faith in the American people… — Sharron Angle Copy Share Image
“Our political system is now run by the Big People for their own interests. If they ever deign to notice the Little… — John Derbyshire Copy Share Image
The crucial fact to realize about all the powerful machinery of the Corporate State - its laws, structure, political system - is… — Charles A. Reich Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter what country or what political system you are from. Space brings you together. — Valentina Tereshkova Copy Share Image
If America is to succeed in responding to these 21st Century challenges, our political system cannot continue to bog down in the… — Chuck Hagel Copy Share Image
“When polarization confronts the United States’ Madisonian check-and-balance political system, the result is devastating. – Francis Fukuyama” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“subscribing to a JFK assassination conspiracy theory amounts to a conviction that, in a moment of extreme crisis, the American political system… — Jefferson Morley Copy Share Image
Roughly speaking, I think it's accurate to say that a corporate elite of managers and owners governs the economy and the political… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Impressed with a conviction that the due administration of justice is the firmest pillar of good Government, I have considered the first… — George Washington Copy Share Image
“A political system that is all checks and balances is potentially no more successful than one with no checks, because governments periodically… — Francis Fukuyama Copy Share Image
“A boring machine, would it drill holes—or put you to sleep? The two-party political system, that’s a boring machine, though voters are… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Yet, Puerto Ricos economic convergence and political integration with the rest of the nation is in a state of arrest - even… — Dick Thornburgh Copy Share Image
We need to reform the political system, or we'll lose the democracy. I don't think it's that hard. It doesn't take rocket… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
I do genuinely believe that the political system is not linear. When it reaches a tipping point fashioned by a critical mass… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
“This is what you get when you found a political system on the family values of Henry VIII. At a point in… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I don't think that comedy is going to affect or change anything. I remember back in 2004 people were like, "How does… — Samantha Bee Copy Share Image
“The world became more aware that America-despite being the hope of many who have the personal drive and ambition to become part… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
“Is there a way forward, when campaign financing and mega-lobbying have displaced the common good and have led Americans to despair about… — Jeffrey D. Sachs Copy Share Image
“Clearly, there was something amiss with a political system, supposed to be democratic, in which the desires of the voters were repeatedly… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
To create such people, such People's Representatives in Indonesia, would take decades, and they can only grow up in a fundamentally different… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
“Liberal critics, like the New York Times columnist Paul Krugman, a Nobel Prize–winning economist, worried that the country was in danger of… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
In America we're seeing the emergence of Donald Trump, who's the anti-establishment candidate, if you will, who's bucking all the conventional political… — Cory Bernardi Copy Share Image
Zedillo's lack of political savvy is a personal flaw. But his insulated and elitist governing style reflect the age-old vices of the… — Denise Dresser Copy Share Image
The extremism of the Trump administration has galvanized women to push back against the political system that has disadvantaged them for a… — Heather Cox Richardson Copy Share Image
In my opinion, a war between England and Germany was a war between brothers. In my inner self I admired the English… — Walter Schellenberg Copy Share Image
It's time to review what damage the Supreme Court ruling in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission has done to our political… — Bob Beckel Copy Share Image
I think that the economy, and the political system, has literally become such a disaster I don't know if it's possible to… — James Woods Copy Share Image
Every time Bush talks about trust it makes chills run up and down my spine. The way he has trampled on the… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
In the American political system, you're only allowed to have real ideas if it's absolutely guaranteed that you can't win an election — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
In the political system, we are a team; politics and bureaucracy, we are a team. The politicians, bureaucrats and the people, we… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
It is with great pleasure that I see the political system of almost every power in Europe changing in our favor since… — John Paul Jones Copy Share Image
Soft money will find its way and seep into the political system and corrode it, unless we plug every hole. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“… our nation's truly critical problems are built into the very structure of the economic and political system; they are not something… — Gar Alperovitz Copy Share Image
I've been frankly very surprised at the intensity of our differences [with Russia]. I mean, between what appears to be hacking of… — John Kasich Copy Share Image
In the United States, the political system is a very marginal affair. There are two parties, so-called, but they're really factions of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I don't think we can depend on Congress. In the American political system - we have been brought up to believe that… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Democracy in some ways is a very illogical political system. When you win an election, you have to preserve the institutions that… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
“Oddly enough, I never heard him complain about or blame the political system of North Korea. I finally realized that he’d never… — Masaji Ishikawa Copy Share Image