In brief, Western democracy, as other political models, is not exportable to all regions of the world. — Omar Bongo Copy Share Image
When people talk about political correctness, the only element of any value is good manners. — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
My relationship with Barack Obama isn't based on my political philosophy or his. — Tom Coburn Copy Share Image
Modern candidates seem to have to live with political matters all the time. In my father's time, a politician's home was still… — Rose Kennedy Copy Share Image
The fear of a work becoming dated is one of the most effective tools for keeping people from writing political work. — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
Man is a political animal by nature; he is a scientist by chance or choice; he is a moralist because he is… — Hans Morgenthau Copy Share Image
I'm not a political guy. I've been a Democrat my whole life, but that didn't mean I went in and just pulled… — Toby Keith Copy Share Image
Did you hear that we're writing Iraq's new Constitution? Why not just give them ours? We're not using it anymore. — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Sometimes it seem like to tell the truth today is to run the risk of being killed. But if I fall, I'll… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
You know the world's gone mad when the best rapper is a white guy, the best golfer is a black guy, the… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
In the Communist era, excrement took on political importance, because Party policy decided excrement was essential for the Great Agricultural Leap Forward. — Rose George Copy Share Image
I think it's always dangerous to make political arguments in a religiously ideological way. And it's very dangerous to treat as traitors… — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image
Rage' is the word that most often attaches itself to the Tea Party movement, and it's true that, from the outside looking… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
Education can also be used as a soft power and as a soft force to transform societies. When I say transform societies… — Mozah bint Nasser Al Missned Copy Share Image
My fellow Americans, people all over the world, we need to solve the climate crisis, it's not a political issue, it's a… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
I have learned that a woman can be a fighter, a freedom fighter, a political activist, and that she can fall in… — Leila Khaled Copy Share Image
Immigration along with nonwhite birthrates will make white people a minority totally vulnerable to the political, social, and economic will of blacks,… — David Duke Copy Share Image
As a composer, I believe that music has the power to inspire a renewal of human consciousness, culture, and politics. And yet… — John Luther Adams Copy Share Image
If you are for gun control, then you are not against guns, because the guns will be needed to disarm people. So… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
If you have reservations about the system and want to change it, the democratic argument goes, do so within the system: put… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
In on summer they have done their business... they have completely pulled down to the ground their monarchy, their church, their nobility,… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
I am a political recidivist. An incorrigible, repeat voter. A career lever-pusher. My electoral rap sheet is as long as your arm.… — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
People ask me: "Do I consider myself to be a Latino writer?" "What does it mean to be Latino?" Those are very… — Quiara Alegria Hudes Copy Share Image
America's abundance was created not by public sacrifices to the common good, but by the productive genius of free men who pursued… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
When our country needed them most, the old, ideologically grounded political parties failed it. — Heidi Allen Copy Share Image
Terrorism is the best political weapon for nothing drives people harder than a fear of sudden death. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
“Life is a sewer and we are all but swimmers within it. Smart people do the backstroke. (In other words you gotta… — Stephen B. Pearl Copy Share Image
Has the luxury of not doing the political stuff, which is really where I want to be as a company. — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
You will in due season find your property is less valuable, and your freedom less complete. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
The social revolution is seriously compromised if it comes through a political revolution. — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon Copy Share Image
If you're watching a comedian on television and he's making a political point, I would say he's gotten too serious. — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
I don't really have a political agenda, I just like things to be fair - I get angered by pomposity and privilege. — Russell Howard Copy Share Image
Political parties in Italy are so stupid and expensive that they deserve to be abolished. — William C. Brown Copy Share Image
The poet has to make a synthesis out of the moral life of our time, and this life is lived at this… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
What real job—what political world—would want Spencer Pratt, with the stigma I’ve attached to my name? — Spencer Pratt Copy Share Image
The things journalists should pay attention to are the issues the political leadership agrees on, rather than to their supposed antagonisms. — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Regardless of our political stance, we cannot afford to perpetuate the Western car-centric model. — Jens Martin Skibsted Copy Share Image
The women's movement is filled with tyrants, just as men's political movements are equally filled. — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
For the BJP, the conversion of Bengal's cultural Hindu into a political Hindu is a long-standing project. — Barkha Dutt Copy Share Image
We should be similarly wary of accepting common opinions; we should judge them by the ways of reason not by popular vote. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image