I think one could argue that there's more political input into the regulatory side, and on the regulatory side there seem to… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
Recipients of transfers tend to become less self-reliant and more dependent on government payments. When people can get support without exercising their… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
Change marriage and you change the world. Convince people that government, not God, lays down the rules for marriage, and they will… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
Yes, 4% is the government-mandated target to the MPC. The plus/minus 2 percentage-point upper and lower bands are the tolerance levels specified… — Urjit Patel Copy Share Image
“It is contended by many that ours is a Christian government, founded upon the Bible, and that all who look upon the… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
What the issue here is, you get rid of all the conservative orthodoxy about capital gains, marginal tax rate, supply side economics,… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
Taxes should be continued by annual or biennial reeactments, because a constant hold, by the nation, of the strings of the public… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Of course, all students should learn African history, as they should learn the history of other continents and major civilizations. But this… — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
The Founding Fathers did not believe the primary purpose of their guns was to hunt ducks, but to keep the government in… — John Coleman Copy Share Image
The problem is not that the U.S. economy won't be able to take care of its citizens - it is that taking… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
“(In response to 'In the end moral and political truths have to proved on the body.[ ie put one's body on the… — Pat Barker Copy Share Image
“The late political scientist Aaron B. Wildavsky noted that “the power of the purse is the heart of legislative authority and thus… — Andrew McCarthy Copy Share Image
The political terms 'will' and 'popular will' have a long track record in Western history going back to Rousseau. That record is… — John Leo Copy Share Image
Parliamentary government is simply a mild and disguised form of compulsion. We agree to try strength by counting heads instead of breaking… — James Fitzjames Stephen Copy Share Image
Among the elementary measures the American government will adopt to further the cultural revolution are the following: the schools, colleges, and universities… — William Z. Foster Copy Share Image
How Bush and his junta succeeded in deflecting America's anger from bin Laden to Saddam Hussein is one of the great public… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
“The only thing worse than too much government is too little: in failed states, people suffer at least as much violence and… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
A fundamental premise of American democratic theory is that government exists to serve the people. ... Public records are one portal through… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
Being under the political spotlight is far different than anything I'd experienced before. Every word is a critical word. Sometimes you really… — Linda McMahon Copy Share Image
The government has, in all countries, a vast influence, in determining the character of the national consumption; not only because it absolutely… — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
His Majesty's Government views with favour the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people, and will use their… — Arthur Balfour Copy Share Image
Wagner had a terrific understanding of politics. In 1829, he was a Marxist revolutionary who wanted to bring down the establishment. He… — Michael Portillo Copy Share Image
The fact is, human rights victories are rarely won by powerful governments or well-armed militaries. More often than not, these battles are… — Kerry Kennedy Copy Share Image
I think it's the real world. The people we're writing about in professional sports, they're suffering and living and dying and loving… — Red Smith Copy Share Image
“I've always resented the smug statements of politicians, media commentators, corporate executives, who talked of how, in America, if you worked hard,… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
The problem is you have people who are keenly aware of what their time span is. Governments work towards the next election;… — Alexander Armstrong Copy Share Image
In 220 years of American presidential politics, there had been no serious female major party contenders, though women had been campaigning for… — Rebecca Traister Copy Share Image
Communism is not a political party nor a political plan under the Constitution; it is a system of government that is the… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
The spectacle of a great, solvent government paying a fictitious price for gold it did not want and did not need and… — Garet Garrett Copy Share Image
A political consultant, when we first started thinking about Senate race, said, "You can have one funny name. You can be 'Barack… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The Question to be considered is, Whether the Government have reason by a Law, to prohibit the taking more than 4 l.… — Dudley North Copy Share Image
“They tell you in this country that you have to pull yourself up by your bootstraps. And we all believe that. But… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
It was at first communicated to you that the Government, by order of the Jemiet had decided to destroy completely all the… — Talaat Pasha Copy Share Image
Actual Victorian mores and politics were a reaction to a specific series of historical events, technological and scientific developments, and ethical trends… — N. K. Jemisin Copy Share Image
If you've worked together with somebody very well, leave-taking is very difficult. But we are all politicians. We all know that democracy… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
“Keep away from her," said Ameer Merchant, but once the inexorable dynamic of the mythic has been set in motion, you might… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“If three men couldn’t see eye to eye on who among them was and was not the real Jesus, your chances of… — David McRaney Copy Share Image
Most men appear to think that the art of despotic government is statesmanship, and what men affirm to be unjust and inexpedient… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Genuine politics -- even politics worthy of the name -- the only politics I am willing to devote myself to -- is… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
“The harder a government, such as a dictatorship, tries to maintain monetary policy autonomy, the more it must either limit the movement… — Janet M. Tavakoli Copy Share Image
![“(In response to 'In the end moral and political truths have to proved on the body.[ ie put one's body on the line to prove a truth] That's a very dangerous idea. It comes quite close to saying that the willingness to suffer proves the rightness of belief. But is doesn't. The most it can ever prove…” quote by Pat Barker](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/0ac/pat-barker-12512_faith_in-response-to-in-the-end-moral-and-poli_1224007.jpg)
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