I hate politics. It often seems like an exercise in futility and I'd like to say screw it and let it be… — Rock Cowles Copy Share Image
The Democratic Party has learned from the terrible mistakes of the past. Our platform requires that we honor, fulfill, and strengthen the… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
“Political movements for justice are part of the fuller development of the cosmos, and nature is the matrix in which humans come… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
If by any chance a playwright wishes to express a political opinion or a moral opinion or a philosophy, he must be… — Noel Coward Copy Share Image
Haven't we all heard some irritating person saying that if so-and-so is elected, then he/she is absolutely definitely leaving the country? There… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I wish not to be regarded as an advocate for the particular organizations of the several state governments . . . they… — James Madison Copy Share Image
What is so bad about big government? My indictment of big government is that it is bad because it attacks liberty, prosperity,… — George Leef Copy Share Image
I'm very concerned about the tone of politics in recent years. We've seen a decline in civility and bipartisanship, and a rapid… — Kyrsten Sinema Copy Share Image
It has become increasingly difficult for states or the federal government to apply the death penalty. But why even try? Nothing is… — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
“When armies benefit from being perceived as necessary, and war provides a means of gaining prestige and leverage over the government,” said… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The goal that the Obama team has is to fundamentally replace the historic America of self reliance, independence, the work ethic, the… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
Governments can do lots of things, but there are a lot of things they cannot do. A government can provide good housing,… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
A nation that expects the government to prevent churches from burning, to control the price of bread or gasoline, to secure every… — William A. Niskanen Copy Share Image
“MANY a hearth upon our dark globe sighs after many a vanish’d face, Many a planet by many a sun may roll… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
History fails to record a single precedent in which nations subject to moral decay have not passed into political and economic decline.… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
Neither federal nor state government acts compatibly with equal protection when a law or official policy denies to women, simply because they… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
“And she made it clear that her position was not based on political calculations, decrying the China policy of her own party's… — Marc Sandalow Copy Share Image
We're leaving behind a sovereign, stable and self-reliant Iraq with a representative government that was elected by its people. We're building a… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“The main thing is, the constraints have come off style. What we are saying now is that the Revolution does not proceed… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
It's a bit weird, because I don't really know what people expect or think being political is; I just don't get it.… — M.I.A Copy Share Image
“ Cannabis sativa and its derivatives are strictly prohibited in Turkey, and the natural correlative of this proscription is that alcohol, far… — Paul Bowles Copy Share Image
We're Catholics before we're Democrats. We're Catholics before we're Republicans. We're even Catholics before we're Americans, because we know that God has… — Charles J. Chaput Copy Share Image
It looks to me as though these politics mean Serbs, Croats and Muslims. But they are all people. They are all the… — Zlata Filipović Copy Share Image
“It is a political fight between a group of well-financed, well-organized people whose freedom, livelihood, finances, reputations, or liberty is being threatened… — Anna C. Salter Copy Share Image
As good government is an empire of laws, how shall your laws be made? In a large society, inhabiting an extensive country,… — John Adams Copy Share Image
In 1900, 45 steamship lines served Galveston. Twenty-six foreign governments had consulates there. The storm damaged its reputation as a safe place… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
Are we a people who put politics over integrity? Or are we a country of voters and leaders, men and women, husbands… — Faith Salie Copy Share Image
The political topicality of my October paintings means almost nothing to me, but in many reviews it is the first or only… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
America is at that awkward stage. It's too late to work within the system, but too early to shoot the bastards. On… — Claire Wolfe Copy Share Image
The free man will ask neither what his country can do for him nor what he can do for his country. He… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
I think it's a good thing that we can have relatively non-partisan political conversations because I don't think that my premier necessarily… — Naheed Nenshi Copy Share Image
“Because these characters perform against the vast backdrops of American politics and social upheaval, and because their personal destinies, their wishes, and… — James W. Hall Copy Share Image
The Israel stories were really hard for me to write, because I think that my book is very much about politics, but… — Molly Antopol Copy Share Image
We'll rail against the way the government has destroyed our health care market in one breath and resist the support offered to… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
Our democracy, our constitutional framework is really a kind of software for harnessing the creativity and political imagination for all of our… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
“In this country, you look at a person, and you know them. It is the inside-out way the people of this country… — Maxine Beneba Clarke Copy Share Image
It was of limited usefulness to head great rallies. The government did not listen, and, soon enough, the tear gas and the… — Oliver Tambo Copy Share Image
The common people feel themselves oppressed by the grasping of some, and their vanity is flattered by others. Fired with evil passions,… — Polybius Copy Share Image
This is the America that I love. This is a great people. We can do anything. We can achieve anything. We've got… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
“In my experience, the balancing act women in politics have to master is challenging at every level, but it gets worse the… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image