Monsanto will not come empty-handed. Monsanto will come with a big bag of money. And because these governments are poor, when they… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
“[Richard Bedford Bennett] was the richest Prime Minister and the only millionaire to hold office before Pierre Trudeau. His money obviously colored… — Gordon Donaldson Copy Share Image
We have a deeply rooted misconception in our country that unhoused people have done something to deserve their conditions - when the… — Cori Bush Copy Share Image
“Hence it is evident that the state is a creation of nature, and that man is by nature a political animal. And… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
It is a sound principle of finance, and a still sounder principle of government, that those who have the duty of expending… — Wilfrid Laurier Copy Share Image
I have a really interesting political point of view, and its not always something I say too loud at dinner tables here,… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
“But Roosevelt understood that the political costs of any public condemnation of Nazi persecution or any obvious effort to ease the entry… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
Here in Europe some of the challenges have to do with structures that are so complicated. You've got Brussels, and you've got… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Sometimes there are leftwing governments I'm very critical of. For me, being leftwing is to live in a society where there's permanent… — Costa-Gavras Copy Share Image
“But our rulers can have authority over such natural rights only as we have submitted to them. The rights of conscience we… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“If Christians today understood this distinction between the role of the private Christian citizen and the Christian in government, they might sound… — Charles W. Colson Copy Share Image
Vanity is as advantageous to a government as pride is dangerous. To be convinced of this we need only represent, on the… — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
The real question is whether the federal government should be in the business of redistributing wealth to equalize the economic status of… — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
“The worst illiterate is the political illiterate, he doesn’t hear, doesn’t speak, nor participates in the political events. He doesn’t know the… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
The Left wields blackface as a political cudgel, feigning offense and making excuses according to political convenience. Conservatives need not embrace the… — Michael J. Knowles Copy Share Image
Politics is not an end, but a means. It is not a product, but a process. It is the art of government.… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
In Canada, the U.S. and most of Europe it may be easy to take political stands, this is something for which you… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
Those life experiences that helped shaped my political beliefs are with me in every position I take and every vote that I… — Mark Takano Copy Share Image
The two highest achievements of the human mind are the twin concepts of "loyalty" and "duty". Whenever these twin concepts fall into… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
If you start getting involved with government on, this one gets this pay and this one gets that pay, then you say,… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“It is conventional wisdom now that anything built by the government will be a disaster. But the two "Voyager" spacecraft were built… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
I keep my distance from politics. Lots of money has been offered to me for campaigning over the years, and I have… — Bipasha Basu Copy Share Image
That the Iraqi Government is considering a political deal granting amnesty to insurgents who have attacked or killed American service members is… — Ike Skelton Copy Share Image
The cross, as poignant as it is, is understandable from a human perspective: an innocent man was murdered by crooked politicians and… — Jim Cymbala Copy Share Image
I love and always have loved policy issues and trying to have an impact on the issues that are out there. I… — Eliot Spitzer Copy Share Image
I heartily accept the motto, "That government is best which governs least"; and I should like to see it acted up to… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The most characteristic aspects of the Clintons, a political couple who might otherwise largely see themselves as practical-minded centrist consensus builders, is,… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
It's not because I'm bitter or because I don't agree with him politically. I've always been a registered Republican. But it's bad… — Jane Wyman Copy Share Image
Marx set out to resolve the contradictions and to correct the errors in classical political economy. In this he thought he had… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
No government can provide social security. It is not in the nature of government to be able to provide anything. Government itself… — Garet Garrett Copy Share Image
I don't think people should be able to swear whenever they want. I just don't want the federal government making laws about… — Richard Dooling Copy Share Image
For years now I have been talking about personal responsibility and accountability, both in our private lives and in the halls of… — Butch Otter Copy Share Image
From my fathers point of view, without a thought for self, a true patriot stands up against the stones of condemnation and… — Thomas Steinbeck Copy Share Image
As long as parents and teachers in general shall fall under the established rule, it is clear that politics and modes of… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
You'll have to have the governments sell off all of their public domains; sell off their railroads, sell off their public land.… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
The Council on Foreign Relations is "the establishment." Not only does it have influence and power in key decision-making positions at the… — John Rarick Copy Share Image
In the 1970s, 'The Boys on the Bus' exposed how a clubby pack of male political reporters ruled the road to the… — Michelle Malkin Copy Share Image
What is it that unites, on the left of British politics, George Orwell, Billy Bragg, Gordon Brown and myself? An understanding that… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
We need more leaders among our gente - more teachers, politicians, businesspeople, organizers, and such. Turn the energy that many young people… — Luis J. Rodriguez Copy Share Image
The uncomfortable truth is that we all enjoyed the party far too much to query where all the booze was coming from.… — Sean O'Grady Copy Share Image