The representative system of government is calculated to produce the wisest laws, by collecting wisdom where it can be found. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Giving a politician access to your wallet is like giving a dog access to your refrigerator. — Tim Barber Copy Share Image
I'm interested in telling the character's story, not my beliefs, political or otherwise. — Sarah Paulson Copy Share Image
I'm very proud that I was a Goldwater Girl. And then my political beliefs changed over time. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Where two motives, neither of them perfectly justifiable, may be assigned, the worst has the chance of being preferred. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
After a time, civil servants tend to become no longer servants and no longer civil. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
It is weird. A lot of people try to ask me political questions. I'm not a politician. — Barkhad Abdi Copy Share Image
Tolerance, diversity, and inclusion are not political opinions. They are non-negotiable human rights - hard fought and secured in America. — Andy Dunn Copy Share Image
Muslim leaders should ask themselves what exactly their relationship is to a political movement that encourages young men to kill and maim… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
Mike Stanton is our preeminent aficionado and raconteur of Rhode Island’s flamboyantly criminal political follies, and The Prince of Providence is the… — Philip Gourevitch Copy Share Image
Addiction, obesity, starvation (anorexia nervosa) are political problems, not psychiatric: each condense and expresses a contest between the individual and some other… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
The moment is ripe for an experienced businessman to talk practical, prudent economics to the electorate - which is why Mitt Romney's… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I'm not leaving the fight just because I decided not to run. I'm going to expand my political action committee and volunteer… — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
“Written twenty years after she held office, this abridged biography is being released now, prior to taking place. Maybe we can learn… — Nancy Omeara Copy Share Image
My mind was by no means easy about the need to carry out a clandestine action in the sovereign territory of a… — Isser Harel Copy Share Image
I think if you're going to make political art, you have to engage at some level. You can't just write about politics,… — Billy Bragg Copy Share Image
Social media, it's a minefield! Technology is moving so fast right now. Everyone is scrambling around trying to understand what it means… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
Unless you're willing to fight and refight the same battles until you go blue in the face, drive the people you work… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a member of Parliament for 40 years. Obviously we're talking here South Africa, a whites only parliament. I grew… — William Kentridge Copy Share Image
The main propoganda trick of supporters of the allegedly "progressive" policy of government control is to blame capitalism for all that is… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
In authoritarian societies, control over the production, distribution, and circulation is generally in the hands of the government, or what might be… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
There is no military solution to the war in Iraq. Our troops can help suppress the violence, but they cannot solve its… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Three Days of the Condor is still an interesting film to watch not because it's political. It happens to be political. But… — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
Groupings of people that get together, think things through, come out to plan and so on, like unions or true political organizations,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Government interference with the economic process represents a substitution of political for consumer objectives. — Sheldon Richman Copy Share Image
Too often, advances in civil rights or women's rights are undermined by wrong-headed legislation or weak-kneed political leadership. — Mike Quigley Copy Share Image
The goal in the end is not to win elections. The goal is to change society. — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
At the heart of every major political upheaval lies a fiscal revolution. — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
It seems to me that President Carter has earned his place as if not the worst president in history, the worst president… — John McCain Copy Share Image
A President needs political understanding to run the government, but he may be elected without it. — Harry S Truman Copy Share Image
The long experiment with professional politicians and professional government is over, and it failed. — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
The political system, folks, is rigged. It's a rigged, disgusting, dirty system. — Brian Stelter Copy Share Image
I am dead against trying to keep religious conservatives out of the political debate. The tactic of exclusion is self-defeating. — Harvey Cox Copy Share Image
Every time I have a political rally I meet some people who say, "I need a job." — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
Artists are able to do well in the political arena because of fame, if only they can educate themselves. — Ronee Blakley Copy Share Image
I'm fighting back against years and years and years of the cultural and the political left telling people to sit down and… — Andrew Breitbart Copy Share Image
A world state which which embraces the entire globe and all of humanity cannot exist. The political world is a pluriverse, not… — Carl Schmitt Copy Share Image
It's a great time to be doing political satire when the world is on a knife edge. — John Oliver Copy Share Image
I cannot imagine how I could ever stop rooting for the Buffalo Bills over the actions of a few players in a… — Michael Caputo Copy Share Image
When it comes to engaging and influencing culture, too many Christians think too highly of political activism. — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
