I don't consider Americans bullies, but I do consider the American government bullying. — George Michael Copy Share Image
We have no more fundamental obligation in government than to ensure the safety of our citizens. — Bob Ehrlich Copy Share Image
Next time someone says, 'Where has big government ever gotten us?' the correct answer is 'Mars.' — Andy Borowitz Copy Share Image
To call war the soil of courage and virtue is like calling debauchery the soil of love. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The practice of politics in the East may be defined by one word: dissimulation. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
By this means (fractional reserve banking) government may secretly and unobserved, confiscate the wealth of the people, and not one man in… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
When I became leader, I made very clear I was not going to choose the easy life. I have always taken risks.… — Nick Clegg Copy Share Image
It is one of the truisms of politics that a conservative is often enough a former liberal who has been 'mugged by… — Frank Gaffney Copy Share Image
After two years of fighting, government shutdowns and little to no agreement on anything except welfare reform in 1996, President Clinton was… — Ari Fleischer Copy Share Image
New Hampshire state government is a big customer for prescription drug companies. Just as businesses do, we should take advantage of the… — John Lynch Copy Share Image
Good schools, good jobs, good government. These are not unreasonable demands. But sadly, some of our people have already lost heart and… — Linda Lingle Copy Share Image
More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginning of all wars - yes, an end to this… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
We don't want the federal government coming in and telling us how to do our environmental remediation or how we're going to… — John Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
I don't believe any person looking for work is fearful of political judgment. Government is a large institution, and if they believe… — Jan Brewer Copy Share Image
“Excessive consumption was not seen as a desirable sign of membership of an elite, but as a warning: it was wealth for… — Peter Jones Copy Share Image
Before they got vengeful, conservatives had some useful points to make about welfare. Government 'help' is too often guilt-assuaging gesture. It creates… — Donella Meadows Copy Share Image
The hatred Americans have for their own government is pathological, if understandable. At one level it is simply thwarted greed: since our… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
To every New Yorker - whether you voted for me, for one of my opponents, or felt too disappointed by politics to… — Zohran Mamdani Copy Share Image
Nothing drives your opponents more crazy than being utterly reasonable. And nothing makes demonizing or delegitimizing your opponents easier than letting them… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
“The events we have passed through form a coherent pattern and the political actors who have shaped the world are rational--if not… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people who say we need to cut the amount of money that's spent in politics. I'm not… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
My government has promised to comprehensively respect the independence of the judiciary. — Victor Ponta Copy Share Image
Good policy makes good politics and what I've done has been good politics. — J. C. Watts Copy Share Image
No politician is ever benefited by saving money; it is spending it that makes him. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Originally, I thought Republican. Now I'm an equal opportunity politician-hater. — Kenneth Fisher Copy Share Image
I'm only a little interested in politics. But I'm always on top of the news, both in Brazil and abroad. — Ronaldo Copy Share Image
I think politicians sometimes badly underestimate the true feelings that Americans have for the land. — Mo Udall Copy Share Image
The government will take the fairest of names, but the worst of realities--mob rule. — Polybius Copy Share Image
Here, sir, the people govern; here they act by their immediate representatives. — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
In modern politics, even the leader of the free world needs help from the sultan of Facebookistan. — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
America gets the politicians they deserve. That's it. And you keep struggling. — Al Lewis Copy Share Image
This match is about sport and I separate that completely from politics. — Oliver Kahn Copy Share Image