Mr. Gladstone read Homer for fun, which I thought served him right. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Sudden shifts and changes are no bad preparation for political life. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
No man should have a political office because he wants a job. — Franklin Knight Lane Copy Share Image
We should not import a retarded political Islamic society into our country. — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
I don't consider myself a political artist, but I am political just by nature of being a woman. — Lisa Hanawalt Copy Share Image
The unluckiest insolvent in the world is the man whose expenditure of speech is too great for his income of ideas. — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
I want to use my music to deliver a political message and sometimes to denounce, but I don't want to be a… — Youssou N'Dour Copy Share Image
There's no way in the world you're going to make a political party respectable unless you keep it out of office. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Soft money will find its way and seep into the political system and corrode it, unless we plug every hole. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's been shock waves sent throughout all parts of the nation's economic fabric. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
In another life, before taking the veil of journalistic purity, I practiced the black arts of a political operative, including 'debate prep. — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image
The nation demands a movement which has written upon its banner the internal and external national freedom that it will act as… — Franz von Papen Copy Share Image
My idea of art is, you write something that makes people feel so strongly that they get some conviction about who they… — Mary Karr Copy Share Image
The crucial fact to realize about all the powerful machinery of the Corporate State - its laws, structure, political system - is… — Charles A. Reich Copy Share Image
It seems foolhardy to assume that the armed state will necessarily be benevolent. The American political tradition is, for good or ill,… — Sanford Levinson Copy Share Image
I think you have to judge everything based on your personal taste. And if that means being critical, so be it. I… — Simon Cowell Copy Share Image
My work is always a ready-made... cultural, political, or social, and also it could be art - to make people re-look at… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Being rational - along with being clear and honest - are important if we are to create the needed shift in fundamental… — Robert Jensen Copy Share Image
I sought in political reporting what Galsworthy in another context had called "the significant trifle" - the bit of dialogue, the overlooked… — I. F. Stone Copy Share Image
When political leaders fail to denounce anti-Semitic violence and slurs, the void is not only demoralizing to the victims, but silence actually… — Chris Smith Copy Share Image
I think the Bush Administration had basically inherited a policy toward Iraq from the Reagan/Bush Administration that saw Iraq as a kind… — Rick Atkinson Copy Share Image
Every effort is made to control information. Secrecy is just one of the toggles on their control board. The mindset is in… — Ted Gup Copy Share Image
When I talk about people wrapping themselves in the flag and hiding behind Jesus - that's an anti-intellectual thing to do in… — Janeane Garofalo Copy Share Image
If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquility of servitude better than the animating contest of freedom, go home from us… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
A democratic public forms when citizens gather together to deliberate and make public judgments about local and national issues that affect their… — Kevin Mattson Copy Share Image
There could be an independent labor-based party, which might over time become an important force the way the Labor Party did in… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Human nature being what it is, peace must inevitably be a relative condition. The essence of life is struggle and competition, and… — Javier Perez de Cuellar Copy Share Image
The Capitol looks beautiful and I am honored to be at work tonight. — Gabrielle Giffords Copy Share Image
Bashing the Religious Right has become an acceptable political sport. — Rick Scarborough Copy Share Image