“Cancer and lightning go where they want. So does political corruption.” — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
Group personification obscures, rather than illuminates, important political questions. — Tom G. Palmer Copy Share Image
I try not to mix the politics as much with the band, per se, because my political views are my own; they're… — David Draiman Copy Share Image
The secular state is the guarantee of religious pluralism. This apparent paradox, again, is the simplest and most elegant of political truths. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I consider biennial elections as a security that the sober, second thought of the people shall be law. — Fisher Ames Copy Share Image
The point of a political party is to attract a broad base of members and activists and lots of them. — James Cleverly Copy Share Image
Political campaigns are the graveyard of real ideas and the birthplace of empty promises. — Teresa Heinz Copy Share Image
We are screaming battle cries against those whose political and personal agendas threaten our lives and sanity. — Lauren Jauregui Copy Share Image
I do not have much confidence in the political system and never did. My goal has always been to change people's minds… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Can one understand politics without understanding history, especially the history of political thought, and will this distinguish political philosophy from some other… — Raymond Geuss Copy Share Image
I had never considered myself a political guy, but there are certain things I can't shut up about. When I hear people… — John Grant Copy Share Image
You have to look also to the media, where you have a vast majority of the loudest and most influential political voices… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
The nations of Asia and Africa are moving with jetlike speed toward the goal of political independence, and we still creep at… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Our political leaders must be honest and forthcoming with data that will allow citizens to use facts and figures to judge for… — Grace Napolitano Copy Share Image
The person who runs FEMA is someone who must have the trust of the president because the person who runs FEMA is… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
In my view, what really counts here, as our political system falls apart before our very eyes, where voters really feel like… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Almost all education has a political motive: it aims at strengthening some group, national or religious or even social, in the competition… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Education may well be, as of right, the instrument whereby every individual, in a society like our own, can gain access to… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Illiteracy does not impede the practice of democracy, as witnessed by the success of democracy in India despite the high illiteracy rate.… — Alaa Al Aswany Copy Share Image
I guess I am nostalgic for a time - the nineteenth century and early twentieth - when writers were, to use Stefan… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
It is incredible to me that any woman should consider the fight for full equality won. It has just begun. There is… — Alice Paul Copy Share Image
I think you have a social responsibility as the villain, which is pretty different from the hero's responsibility. If you have any… — Peter Coyote Copy Share Image
We can use our art to become political, to become something you want to talk about. We make clothes, but we have… — Olivier Rousteing Copy Share Image
By 2040, the Sahara will be moving into Europe and Berlin will be as hot as Baghdad. Atlanta will end up a… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
The reason Brexiteers have been so effective is that they have made the fight about broad political values. — Ash Sarkar Copy Share Image
The first day you're a leader is the beginning of the end of your political career. — Jenny Shipley Copy Share Image
Looking for an honest politician is like looking for an ethical burglar. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
My political opinions lean more and more to Anarchy (philosophically understood, meaning abolition of control not whiskered men with bombs). — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
I am close friends with Marina Abamovich, so I love strong, very aggressive political art. She is like a mom who wants… — Riccardo Tisci Copy Share Image
The friend of the present order of things condemns all political speculations in the gross. — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
There certainly is a lot of political pressure for states to adopt the new federal tax codes. But there is no law… — John Barry Copy Share Image
Trump and Yanukovych have shared the same political brain: an operative named Paul Manafort. — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
Trump's biggest failure as a political leader is that he sees the worst in people, and he encourages the worst in people. — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
A Socialist United States of Europe seems to me the only worth-while political objective today — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The 'We Have Overcome' generation has run out of intellectual creativity but refuses to leave the political stage. — Manning Marable Copy Share Image
The fact is, most journalists I know are not particularly political. They move around a lot. — Ron Suskind Copy Share Image
Idealism is like a castle in the air if it is not based on a solid foundation of social and political realism. — Claude McKay Copy Share Image
Revolt by all means, but only on one issue at a time. To do more would be to confuse the whips. — Harold MacMillan Copy Share Image
If one sets a car on fire, that is a criminal offence. If one sets hundreds of cars on fire, that is… — Ulrike Meinhof Copy Share Image
If a person doesn't have the capacity that we all want that person to have, I suspect hope is in the far… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
