It is incumbent on every generation to pay its own debts as it goes. A principle which if acted on would save… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Becoming a politician is the only step down I could take from being a journalist. — Jim Hightower Copy Share Image
On the political side, I was the Democratic nominee for the Governor of Tennessee in 1970 and 1998. — John Jay Hooker Copy Share Image
I'm not into smoke-filled rooms. I don't have the time for byzantine political intrigues. — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
“His deepest need was that people should like him. An admirable trait that; in a spaniel. Or a whore.” — Michael Dobbs Copy Share Image
I have no political issues that I need to seek central authorities' advice on. — Carrie Lam Copy Share Image
Being gay is not a political accomplishment in itself. It's not enough to constitute a political platform. — Jens Spahn Copy Share Image
First, we would not accept a treaty that would not have been ratified, nor a treaty that I thought made sense for… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Political biography is in the doldrums. No one wants to read 800 pages or so of cradle-to-grave dead politics, especially if it's… — Jane Ridley Copy Share Image
The political tactics of division and slander are not our values. They are corrupting influences on religion and politics, and those who… — John McCain 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
“Imagine that the country is like a dog. The terrorist attacks are like fleas biting the dog, but what the terrorists are… — Dan Carlin Copy Share Image
Life has many good things. The problem is that most of these good things can be gotten only by sacrificing other good… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Ideas really do matter. But in any organization a good idea will only go so far unless its proponents are willing to… — John Daly Copy Share Image
Democracy is buying a big house you can't afford with money you don't have to impress people you wish were dead. And,… — Johnny Carson Copy Share Image
That is why I come forward tonight without any political label, without any bias, but just simply as an Englishman to say… — John Amery Copy Share Image
In present-day America, expressing reverence for those who serve in uniform is something akin to a religious obligation. Everyone professes to cherish… — Andrew Bacevich Copy Share Image
I thought of myself as an atheist until I realized it was a belief, too. It's a shame everything has to have… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Some men don't want their women to speak up, and then other men are attracted to that very thing. But as a… — January Jones Copy Share Image
“Far removed from the eyes of those who practice or are the object of it, an action is a metaphysical complex that… — Frederico Rochaferreira Copy Share Image
I think there are shades of political songs; some are more subtle and can be more effective for being subtle, for being… — Richard Thompson Copy Share Image
I am confident that we can overcome this crisis, provided that we remain united in our effort to address our debt and… — Lucas Papademos Copy Share Image
The competent leader of men cares little for the niceties of other peoples' characters: he cares much--everything--for the exterior uses to which… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
“Political prisoners describe: - extreme physical and emotional torture - distortion of language, truth, meaning and reality - sham killings - begin… — Laurie Matthew Copy Share Image
Therefore, our fight must primarily be a political mass struggle with revolutionary goals. — Joe Slovo Copy Share Image
I very much have disdain for the political parties and the political process. — Ken Wahl Copy Share Image
There is more and more data indicating that there is a biological basis to your political views. — Helen Fisher Copy Share Image
Preaching doom and gloom has been beneficial to the political class. They use it to gain more power and control. — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not capable; for in politics there is no… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Our ability to effectively engage China and the Arab world rests on shared economic and political interests and mutual understanding. — Rick Larsen Copy Share Image
A lot of the music that I grew up loving has a really political bent to it. — Patterson Hood Copy Share Image
Gentleness brings victory to him who attacks, and safety to him who defends. Those whom Heaven would save, it fences round with… — Laozi Copy Share Image
The political scene is already so turgid, it doesn't need more of that from me. — William Shatner Copy Share Image
A man of abilities and character, of any sect whatever, may be admitted to any office of public trust under the United… — Edmund Randolph Copy Share Image
I have only one thing to say to the tax increasers: Go ahead, make my day. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Without economic development, any potential for political openness and freedom will be questionable. — Jose Maria Aznar Copy Share Image
I believe that women should have equal rights to education, to work and to civic and political engagement. — Rashid al-Ghannushi Copy Share Image
In the political realm, when I say I'm going to give everything, that means I'll represent the people to the best of… — Kane Copy Share Image
Burmese political culture lacks an understanding of negotiated compromise. We have to build up that kind of culture. — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Extreme liberalism is not a political philosophy. It is a mental disorder. — Michael Savage Copy Share Image