The rule in our society is that while those who kill once make wretched a single person are severely punished, those (heads… — Philip Slater Copy Share Image
As compacts, charters of government are superior in obligation to all others, because they give effect to all others. As truths, none… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Politics, life, and business are not spectator sports. You have to get involved to get ahead. Most importantly, when you reach that… — Ron Brown Copy Share Image
If the ruler wants to play the game by himself and follow secret policies, he must present a decoy to the masses.… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
I ran for Congress as a first-time candidate to fight to protect everyone with a pre-existing condition, to bring down the skyrocketing… — Elissa Slotkin Copy Share Image
The country is now universally recognised as a nation on the move and takes its place amongst the successful economies in the… — Ratan Tata Copy Share Image
Reformed rabbis are generally political in nature. It's almost like Islam, radicalized Islam in a way, to where it is just -… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
The strong are always free by virtue of their superior strength. So long as government is a mere contest as to which… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
Criminal law has to do with relations between the misbehaving individual and his government...Criminal law establishes rules of conduct; their breach, if… — Lawrence M. Friedman Copy Share Image
“Delhi is not just a national capital, it is one of the political ultimates, one of the prime movers. It was born… — Jan Morris City Improbable Copy Share Image
every political structure, new or old, left to itself develops stabilizing forces which stand in the way of constant transformation and expansion.… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
I think in order to achieve real change, we as the black community need to come up with real asks and we… — Maverick Carter Copy Share Image
Politics is still crucially important. Our choices are vital, and we've got to make them, and not just say, 'Oh, they're all… — Dennis Potter Copy Share Image
“How pleasant a world would be in which no man was allowed to operate on the Stock Exchange unless he could pass… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“From a raw political standpoint, Trump’s decision to adopt a set of views that offended and alienated minority voters, ugly though it… — Joshua Green Copy Share Image
The origin of all civil government, justly established, must be a voluntary compact, between the rulers and the ruled; and must be… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Governments do not care about your Facebook-assembled opinion. Incompetent politicians don't read your tweets; there are reasons for them being out of… — Hozier Copy Share Image
Self-reliance can turn a salesman into a merchant; a politician into a statesman; an attorney into a jurist; an unknown youth into… — Newell Dwight Hillis Copy Share Image
The problem facing humanity today is not a political problem; it's not a financial problem; it's not a military problem. It's obviously… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
The United States Constitution builds politics right into the process of selecting federal judges. This third branch, the judiciary, is designed to… — Martha Minow Copy Share Image
It was a good speech, but the reaction was due to the fact that politics are madness, and even if one does… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
I enjoy getting things done. My philosophy is the edge, the edge of something. There's where we have to go in local… — Richard M. Daley Copy Share Image
“If it is indeed the business of imagination to make politics distrust itself - reminding it that its principles are not literal… — Richard Kearney Copy Share Image
“This was a powerful argument for Washington, who had gone to Philadelphia feeling that the war would be incomplete without a new… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
Britain, along with the U.S.A., is war weary, and after the travesty of Iraq and Afghanistan, has grave misgivings in any future… — Paul Conroy Copy Share Image
Today it is evident that we have two political parties: the Tax and Spenders and the No-Tax and Spenders. Neither party is… — Alex Tabarrok Copy Share Image
Avoid the politic, the factious fool, The busy, buzzing, talking harden'd knave; The quaint smooth rogue that sins against his reason, Calls… — Thomas Otway Copy Share Image
My problem with political art is not that it's bad art necessarily, but that it is terrible politics. We're talking about a… — Jonathan Santlofer Copy Share Image
It is important to remember that government interference always means either violent action or the threat of such action. The funds that… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
We've seen over time that countries that have the best economic growth are those that have good governance, and good governance comes… — Ramez Naam Copy Share Image
I will always fight for progress and reform, never tolerate injustice or corruption, always fight demagogues of all parties, never belong to… — Joseph Pulitzer Copy Share Image
When citizens believe that the elite care more about those across the ocean than those across the train tracks, insurance has broken… — Angus Deaton Copy Share Image
Deference has been codified in American life as political correctness. And political correctness functions like a despotic regime. It is an oppressiveness… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
Hardly a man in the world has an opinion upon morals, politics or religion which he got otherwise than through his associations… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
As a political tool, the laws are like two-edged knives. Draconian laws can cause untold sufferings to the people. Loosely worded laws… — T Joseph Benziger Copy Share Image
Of all the officers of the Government, those of the Department of Justice should be kept most free from any suspicion of… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
They have seized upon the government by bribery and corruption (armed robbery). They have made speculation and public robbery a science. They… — Zahradeen Copy Share Image
The surest way for a poor nation to stay poor is to harass, hobble, and straitjacket private enterprise or to discourage or… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The Democratic Party is made up of trial lawyers, labor unions, government employees, big city political machines, the coercive utopians, the radical… — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
The actions of my government are not bearable. They devastate our natural resources and deprive our people. The politicians speak piously while… — Donella Meadows Copy Share Image