Our domestic affections are the most salutary basis of all good government. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
They don't respect us, so let's surprise them, we'll drop the big one, pulverize them. — Randy Newman Copy Share Image
The politicians say 'we' can't afford a tax cut. Maybe we can't afford the politicians. — Steve Forbes Copy Share Image
I never wanted to be aligned to a mature group because they go off and become politicians and stuff. — Richard O'Brien Copy Share Image
... love is an act of sedition, a revolt against reason, an uprising in the body politic, a private mutiny. — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Religion, which never intervenes directly in the government of American society, should therefore be considered as the first of their political institutions — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
A political party cannot be all things to all people. It must represent certain fundamental beliefs which must not be compromised to… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
For all the taxes they take out of my paycheck the government should at least send me a picture of the ghetto… — Jessica Copy Share Image
I have joined the political arena so that the powerful can no longer beat up on people who cannot defend themselves. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Each voice carries a portion of value, no matter how unpalatable or distasteful that voice may be: no one person, government, ideology,… — B. W. Powe Copy Share Image
American politics are normally a result of pragmatic and not philosophical reasoning. No one in Washington has said we now prefer multilateralism. — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
In fact, a rather striking aspect of business propaganda in the United States is the demonization of government, starting after the Second… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
If the people are victorious against the government, the nation will be weak; if the government is victorious against the people, the… — Shang Yang Copy Share Image
“A bit of ideology and being up to date is most apropos,” Chekhov said—tongue in cheek, I suspect. In a more serious… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
“My question to readers accusing us of political correctness is: Why do you care so much about the attackers’ race? If you… — Colin Flaherty Copy Share Image
“New Guinea’s laughing sickness, transmitted by cannibalism and caused by a slow-acting virus from which no one has ever recovered. Kuru was… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
I hold no brief for Communists, but I believe in and will defend their right to act independently within the law. I… — Gregory Peck Copy Share Image
All legislation, all government, all society is founded upon the principle of mutual concession, politeness, comity, courtesy; upon these everything is based...Let… — Henry Clay Copy Share Image
“Saint Augustine proliferated central theological and political doctrines of the Church, following Saint Paul closely. History is the scene of the struggle… — Norman F. Cantor Copy Share Image
As a form of government, imperialism does not seek or require the consent of the governed. It is a pure form of… — Chalmers Johnson Copy Share Image
You have to know what you are and what you're not. And I'm not a politico. — Colin Cowherd Copy Share Image
The lust for power, for dominating others, inflames the heart more than any other passion. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
Gridlock is great. My motto is, 'Don't just do something. Stand there.' — William Safire Copy Share Image
You have the God-given right to kick the government around - don't hesitate to do so. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Truth might be heroic, but it was not within the range of practical domestic politics.” — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
As an athlete, there are limits to my ability to reach out, a platform that politics can offer. — Dutee Chand Copy Share Image
In war as in politics, Neave's attitude was always to get on with it. — Kemi Badenoch Copy Share Image
For there are very few so foolish who would not rather govern themselves than be governed by others. — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
“A Reforma Política é importante, mas nenhuma reforma será maior do que a conscientização popular.” — Victor Bello Accioly Copy Share Image
I have rarely seen the government do anything that was effective. — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
Damn it all you can't have the crown of thorns and the thirty pieces of silver. — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
Activity in politics also produces eager competition and sharp rivalry. — John George Nicolay Copy Share Image