A party is a political tool. If it's no longer useful, it should be crumpled up and thrown away. — Shintaro Ishihara Copy Share Image
For me, poetry has no point in existing if it's not to be a prompt or aid to political and ethical change. — John Kinsella Copy Share Image
If dictatorship is the concentration of power, freedom consists in its diffusion. — Lord Hailsham Copy Share Image
It's been encouraging to hear the pope talking about climate change and take it away from being a political issue to being… — Joy Bryant Copy Share Image
Politicians cannot create jobs or wealth. Such is axiomatic to straight thinkers. — Greg Perry Copy Share Image
The trouble with government as it is, is that it doesn't represent the people. It controls them. — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Never in the history of the world has there been a situation so bad that the government can't make it worse. — Henry Morgenthau, Jr Copy Share Image
If I could not go to Heaven but with a party, I would not go there at all. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
My father was my main influence. He was a preacher, but he was also a history and political science teacher, and since… — David Soul Copy Share Image
The great masses of people do not consist of philosophers; precisely for the masses, faith is often the sole foundation of a… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Al Gore seems to have found a great political ploy: Picking up whatever issue he is most vulnerable on and championing the… — Barbara Olson Copy Share Image
The theory of politics that emerges from the political literature of the pre-Revolutionary years rests on the belief that what lay behind… — Bernard Bailyn Copy Share Image
Our failure as a society to properly acknowledge and confront the psychological, social, and political effects of white privilege has perpetuated racial… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
As in Pakistan, Tunisian and Egyptian human rights activists are concerned that any censorship mechanisms, once put in place, will inevitably be… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
Rock 'n' roll is meant to entertain. Hippie folk singers are supposed to be singing about leftist views, but I don't think… — Johnny Ramone Copy Share Image
Christianity and Islam are concerned with the idea of justice, which can turn into political justice, social justice, economical justice, and so… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
War seems to me to be a mean, contemptible thing: I would rather be hacked in pieces than take part in such… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
It's all very well for us to sit here in the west with our high incomes and cushy lives, and say it's… — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image
I confess to feeling continued ambivalence about political life, aware of its shortcomings and disappointments, but drawn back to it again and… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
I got to college in '99, and I went to study literature and writing, and so within a couple years we had… — Gaby Hoffmann Copy Share Image
Her seductive power, however, did not lie in her looks [...]. In reality, Cleopatra was physically unexceptional and had no political power,… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
Building on the public's unwillingness to act on principle in support of market solutions to apparent problems, whether real or imagined, these… — James M. Buchanan Copy Share Image
How dominating is appetite, how enveloping immediate experience! Even the philosophically minded among us capitulate, ultimately, to the narrowest sense of personal… — Vivian Gornick Copy Share Image
Three of the last four [elections], '06, '08, and '12, were disastrous for Republicans. And they were years in which we just… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
The democracy process provides for political and social change without violence. — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Money and donations are an important part of our political system. They are hard power. — Joseph Nye Copy Share Image
Whenever a man reaches the top of the political ladder, his enemies unite to pull him down. His friends become critical and… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
Things happen in American politics in the political center. If the President will meet us in the center, there are things we… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
Intellectual slavery, of whatever nature it may be, will always have as a natural result both political and social slavery. — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
In politics it is necessary to take nothing tragically and everything seriously. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Non-violence is not a passive idea. It is ethical activism at its political best — Ela Bhatt Copy Share Image
Any religious, philosophical or political idea that doesn't lead one towards love ought to be forsaken — Michael Gungor Copy Share Image
Brexit has divided the country. It has divided political parties. And it has divided families too. — Jo Johnson Copy Share Image
He's passed from rising hope to elder statesman without any intervening period whatsoever. — Michael Foot Copy Share Image
There is nothing so deep and nothing so shallow which political enmity will not turn to account. — John Quincy Adams 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
When you become a consultant to a political party, your views are no longer objective. You do it at a cost. — Arun Jaitley Copy Share Image
It is probably safe to say that over a long period of time, political morality has been as high as business morality. — Henry Steele Commager Copy Share Image
I'm not a sociologist, I'm not a political scientist, but I'm a fairly intuitive person. — Anthony Scaramucci Copy Share Image
I suspect that many of the great cultural shifts that prepare the way for political change are largely aesthetic — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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