Some folks ask me what the transition was like from NASCAR reporter to political reporter. It's easy. In one, you try to… — Mary Katharine Ham Copy Share Image
“currently, the federal government will loan any admitted student who isn’t already in default on an educational loan the full cost of… — Paul Campos Copy Share Image
“The American Revolution and its aftermath coincided with two great transformations in the late eighteenth century. In the political sphere, there had… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
“In the last chapter of the /General Theory, /quoted above,^35 he [Keynes] falls into the fallacy of supposing that there is some… — Joan Robinson Copy Share Image
“As long as there are no routes back to full employment except that of somehow restoring business confidence, he pointed out, business… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
The most dangerous man, to any government, is the man who is able to think things out for himself...Almost inevitably, he comes… — HL Mencken America Writer Copy Share Image
Politics is comparable to boxing. The only thing is that in politics there are basically no rules. In boxing, you can get… — Wladimir Klitschko Copy Share Image
Mankind has tried the other two roads to peace - the road of political jealousy and the road of religious bigotry -… — Garrett P. Serviss Copy Share Image
Solyndra's failure isn't a reason for the government to give up on alternative energy, any more than the failure of Pets.com during… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Obviously Pakistan and the U.S. are very different countries, but we have common geopolitical interests in preventing communist take over in Afghanistan… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
“All significant concepts of the modern theory of the state are secularized theological concepts not only because of their historical development -… — Carl Schmitt Copy Share Image
The true forms of government, therefore, are those in which the one, or the few, or the many, govern with a view… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I believe that all literatures can have political uses and misuses. Sometimes politics can enhance, sometimes it can get in the way… — Gayl Jones Copy Share Image
“The conservatives could sneer about "social engineering" if they wanted, but I thought that most people believed as I did that government… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
“Everything that rises will fall. Empires, societies, governments. None of them lasts forever. Why? Because even though they are the products of… — Victoria Schwab Copy Share Image
Political theatre presents an entirely different set of problems. Sermonising has to be avoided at all cost. Objectivity is essential. The characters… — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton has perfected the politics of personal profit and theft. She ran the State Department like her own personal hedge fund,… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
When journalists and politicians speak of a dwindling middle class that's under economic assault and a poor community that's getting bigger, they're… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
War is a thing of fearful and curious anomalies ... It has shown that government by men only is not an appeal… — Mary Roberts Rinehart Copy Share Image
Notwithstanding the trouble, notwithstanding the argument, notwithstanding the increasingly heavy hand of government, notwithstanding the spirit of arrogance we so often display,… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
I don't believe in a law to prevent a man from getting rich; it would do more harm than good. So while… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The hope of the future lies not in curbing the influence of human occupancy - it is already too late for that… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
I don't even blame pseudo-refugees for trying to have a better life in Holland. I blame our government for allowing it to… — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
The vicious cycle that is bringing down European states is not going to hit us [the USA], at least not for a… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
“The Constitution of the United States was written in such a way as to restrain government growth and power if there was… — Ben Carson Copy Share Image
All of these charges by McCarthy were a way of getting the Democrats out of power. The Democrats had controlled the government… — David Oshinsky Copy Share Image
When all the mysticism is stripped away, the people who comprise the government (the legislators, administrators, judges, and policemen), are guided by… — Hans F. Sennholz Copy Share Image
The sheep-people don't think for themselves anymore. You can say anything and it's the gospel truth and they don't have to go… — Big Boi Copy Share Image
I hope and understand that people are getting a better recognition that food stamps is a program that really helps America, helps… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
Whenever destroyers appear among men, they start by destroying money, for money is men's protection and the base of a moral existence.… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“To think of food as a weapon, or of a weapon as food, may give an illusory security and wealth to a… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Every time I hear a political speech or I read those of our leaders, I am horrified at having, for years, heard… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“When a newly acquired State has been accustomed, as I have said, to live under its own laws and in freedom, there… — Niccolò Machiavelli Copy Share Image
The relationships that people have - that are sexual, psychological, emotional - these relationships are not open to supervision by parents, schools,… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
It should be the privilege of every worker to take advantage of all the improved methods of working that relieve him from… — Gustav Stickley Copy Share Image
If you are asking me what the individual can do right now, in a political sense, I'd have to say he can't… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
I joined the city government, and we start to operate as the bureaucrats on the local level, so we were the only… — Anatoly Chubais Copy Share Image
The Government honoring our treaties and sovereignty is first and foremost. These issues are still the top priority which [Barak] Obama, if… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
Politics is mundane; politicians are servants of the people. Religion is sacred; it guides peoples spiritual growth. Politics is the lowest as… — OSHO Copy Share Image
Naturally, the common people don't want war ... but after all it is the leaders of a country who determine the policy,… — Hermann Goring Copy Share Image
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