My life may be encapsulated by one of Graham Greene's "entertainments" titles: 'Loser Takes All'. Since I was thrown out of highschool… — Israel Gelfand Copy Share Image
Fear is cruel and mean. The political reigns of terror have been reigns of madness and malignity,--a total perversion of opinion;society is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
America has long raised political and cultural cognitive dissonance to an art form. We are capable of living with enormous inequality and… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
Britain is no longer one of the world's price setters. It is painful. It is a challenge to us in government to… — Vince Cable Copy Share Image
We have reached a profound point in economic history where the truth is unpalatable to the political class - and that truth… — Hugh Hendry Copy Share Image
When people used to call me a political writer, it was kind of confusing because I was always much more interested in… — Janis Ian Copy Share Image
If this Nation really wants to create an effective border security policy, we need to have a debate that includes a discussion… — Raul Grijalva Copy Share Image
When in that House MPs divide/If they've a brain and cerebellum, too/They've got to leave that brain outside/And vote just as their… — W. S. Gilbert Copy Share Image
Patriotism is not 'my country right or wrong'; patriotism means loving the ideals for which America stands and having the courage to… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
I sincerely join you in abjuring all political connection with every foreign power; and tho I cordially wish well to the progress… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I mean, you know, this idea that somebody we disagree with on economic or social policy or something we have to turn… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
The principles are important. First, the interest of the state or society counts for everything, that of the individual for nothing. Second,… — Plato Copy Share Image
History teaches us that the capacity of things to get worse is limitless. Roman history suggests that the short, happy life of… — Chalmers Johnson Copy Share Image
Fascism entirely agrees with Mr. Maynard Keynes, despite the latter's prominent position as a Liberal. In fact, Mr. Keynes' excellent little book,… — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
The Supreme Court nominations [example]. I mean, the fact that Mitch McConnell, the leader of the Republicans, was able to just stop… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“(Talking about the movement to deny the prevalence and effects of adult sexual exploitation of children) So what does this movement consist… — Beatrix Campbell Copy Share Image
I wanted to start by saying that the eurozone - there are two reasons they formed the European Union. One is for… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
Political parties could learn a lot from pro wrestling, as we have our passionate base, too, but we don't necessarily gear our… — Mick Foley Copy Share Image
“If you are my food, how am I supposed to feel pity towards you? That would mean starvation for me. “A hungry… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
The war on terror, if this is a war on terror, can only be won by a sincere regional and international cooperation.… — Hamid Karzai Copy Share Image
I went downtown as a lawyer and then I worked in a liquor store at night, as I had done all through… — David Dinkins Copy Share Image
I ask the political economists and the moralists if they have ever calculated the number of individuals who must be condemned to… — Almeida Garrett Copy Share Image
I also think that there's something about the graphic, political nature of such attacks, mixed with the fact that it all seems… — Karan Mahajan Copy Share Image
Labeling someone as an '-ist' who believes in an '-ism' because of the person's policy preference is just a shortcut to playground-style… — Dan Crenshaw Copy Share Image
When I was young I was constantly reading walls; I took in everything written on walls, from love messages to political messages.… — Jose Parla Copy Share Image
Since the election, President Trump has shown a persistent penchant for conspiracy-minded suggestions about his political opponents and elements of his own… — Charlie Sykes Copy Share Image
Men cannot be treated as units in operations of political arithmetic because they behave like the symbols for zero and the infinite… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
Above all, there is no exception to this rule: that the idea of political superiority always resolves itself into the idea of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
People can get obsessed with romance, they can get obsessed with political paranoia, they can get obsessed with horror. It's isn't the… — Adam Arkin Copy Share Image
Finally Irish were accepted into society and became part of the political system, and there were Kennedys, and so on. But the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I've got three little kids at home, and I'm trying to save this country from itself. I'm not here to play political… — Devin Nunes Copy Share Image
I'm really not a partisan political person. I remember when I was in Washington they kept trying to get me to say… — Edward Zigler Copy Share Image
Before this learning experience, I had assumed that with regard to programs that sought to help people out of poverty, the political… — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
I love to work. It's the idea of having someone else tell you how to make your film or how to sell… — Shane Carruth Copy Share Image
The U.N. must be made more inclusive, accountable, democratic, effective, and reflective of a world in which political and economic power has… — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
A single legislature, on account of the superabundance of its power, and the uncontrolled rabidity of its execution, becomes as dangerous to… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Switzerland has no competition. It sits in the middle of Europe, it has the highest technological development, it's legally safe and the… — Jean Ziegler Copy Share Image
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
In our sensible zeal to keep religion from dominating our politics, we have created a political and legal culture that presses the… — Stephen L. Carter Copy Share Image
Are your kids learning the right lessons about 9/11? Ten years after Osama bin Laden's henchmen murdered thousands of innocents on American… — Michelle Malkin Copy Share Image