I believe in market economics. But to paraphrase Churchill - who said this about democracy and political regimes - a market economy… — Nouriel Roubini Copy Share Image
[The taxing power of the state] divides the community into two great classes: one consisting of those who, in reality, pay the… — John C. Calhoun Copy Share Image
I find Chinese debates about their political system domestically, but also about China's claims in the international system, to be among the… — Timothy Garton Ash Copy Share Image
Our Founding Fathers well understood that concentrated power is the enemy of liberty and the rights of man. They knew that the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The true meaning of America, you ask? It's in a Texas rodeo, in a policeman's badge, in the sound of laughing children,… — Audie Murphy Copy Share Image
Politics is the only serious. subject that men think themselves qualified to act upon without any previous education or instruction whatever. If… — Hugh Price Hughes Copy Share Image
In short, what the living wage is really about is not living standards, or even economics, but morality. Its advocates are basically… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
This is the hallmark of a robust biological system: political parties can perish in a tragic accident and the society will still… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
The domestic power structure - how power is exercised in the United States, for instance - greatly influences the structure of international… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
It is mistaken to claim that global problems will be solved more quickly if only researchers would abandon their quest to understand… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
The suggestion of denying any measure of their full political rights to such a great group of our population as the colored… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Long ago, there was a noble word, liberal, which derives from the word free. Now a strange thing happened to that word.… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Slowly but certainly the proletarian, by every political reform which secures his well-being under new rules of insurance, of State control in… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
Because today we live in a society in which spurious realities are manufactured by the media, by governments, by big corporations, by… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
Here in the United States, when the term "fascist" gets used, it's either talking about other countries, ancient history or it's used… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
What words can express her [the white woman’s] humiliation when, at the close of this long conflict, the government which she had… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
As soon as I got out of jail, as soon as my trial was over, first of all, during the time I… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
In the last couple of years before Chairman Mao's death he said that the "Cultural Revolution" had been wrong on two counts:… — Deng Xiaoping Copy Share Image
The world is now unipolar and contains only one superpower. Canada shares a continent with that superpower. In this context, given our… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
Ideas are very important to the shaping of society. In fact, they are more powerful than bombings or armies or guns. And… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
In academic life, false ideas are merely false and useless ones can be fun to play with. In political life, false ideas… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
How many does it take to metamorphose wickedness into righteousness? One man must not kill. If he does, it is murder… But… — Adin Ballou Copy Share Image
This book, 'Free bird', is so entangled with politics. I wanted to channel my own internal political monologue in some way to… — Jonathan Raymond Copy Share Image
Our marvelous new information technologies boost our power and opportunities for political engagement, but they can also disempower us by contributing to… — Thomas Homer-Dixon Copy Share Image
I did not worry about what a man or woman personally believed, but the nation's official religion should be outwardly practiced by… — Margaret George Copy Share Image
In a political sense, there is one problem that currently underlies all of the others. That problem is making Government sufficiently responsive… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
When the facts of history are written Haile Selassie of Abyssinia will go down as a great coward who ran away from… — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
Political freedom means the absence of coercion of a man by his fellow men. The fundamental threat to freedom is power to… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Those fighters, the Syrian part that you're talking about, lost its natural incubators in the Syrian society - they don't have incubators… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
Donald Trump both disbelieves and believes in falsehoods, so that when he did thrive on his longstanding - the claim that Obama… — Robert Jay Lifton Copy Share Image
It is alleged by men of loose principles, or defective views of the subject, that religion and morality are not necessary or… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
“In our time, political speech and writing are largely the defence of the indefensible. Things like the continuance of British rule in… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The largest 100 corporations hold 25 percent of the worldwide productive assets, which in turn control 75 percent of international trade and… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
Despite all the public hand-wringing about negative advertising, political veterans will tell you that it persists because, more often than not, it… — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
What does it mean then to live with one another? It can be unhappy, it can be wretched, it can be ambivalent,… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
The old battle between Christian Democrats and Social Democrats is now meaningless, not least because the social structures that underlay those parties,… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
Jean-Paul Sartre said that France was freer than ever during the German occupation, when people had no choices but one: to collaborate… — Luljeta Lleshanaku Copy Share Image
This is one thing that's very interesting, how the people on the left always talk about separation of church and state. When… — Allen West Copy Share Image
I demand that every Storm Troop Leader, just as every political leader, should be conscious of the fact that his behavior and… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Horizontal hostility may be expressed in sibling rivalry or in competitive dueling which wrecks not only office tranquility or suburban domesticity but… — Florynce Kennedy Copy Share Image
![“[The taxing power of the state] divides the community into two great classes: one consisting of those who, in reality, pay the taxes and, of course, bear exclusively the burden of supporting the government; and the other, of those who are the recipients of their proceeds through disbursements,and…” quote by John C. Calhoun](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/eaa/john-c-calhoun-4136_action_the-taxing-power-of-the-state-divides-th_3046391.jpg)
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