Elections exist for the sake of the House of Commons and not the House of Commons for the sake of elections. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Politics is a game and a profession. It doesn't really serve the people the politicians are supposed to serve. — Kit Harington Copy Share Image
I understand what a normal political speech is. You get up there, tell a few jokes, you have the flags behind you,… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Trusting each other is the beginning of a certain secular faith, a faith that allows us to live in families and communities… — Sue Halpern Copy Share Image
We're running a war by politicians and we're running a war by political correctness as per that question [with ISIS]. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Every political sect has its esoteric and its exoteric school--its abstract doctrines for the initiated; its visible symbols, its imposing forms, its… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
The social and political issues the world faces are bigger than a few leaders. I made a lot of work about corporate… — Shepard Fairey Copy Share Image
Organized religion may be anathema on the political Left, but the need for the things religion provides - moral fervor, meaning, a… — Bari Weiss Copy Share Image
“It is an observation suggested by all history, and by none more than by that of James I and his successor [Charles… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“Only a church free of any outside domination can be the conscience of society and, as Washington pastor Myron Augsburger has written,… — Charles W. Colson Copy Share Image
“We're kidding ourselves if we think we can opt out of these decisions. Every policy the government adopts, and every individual choice… — Tim Harford Copy Share Image
“Allow me to sum it up this way; if the Church allows this secular humanistic "social gospel" into its hallowed halls, then… — Curtis A. Chamberlain Copy Share Image
“We must realistically accept that revolution is a social war, not because we like war, but because we recognize that the status… — Peter Gelderloos Copy Share Image
Increasingly in recent times we have come first to identify the remedy that is most agreeable, most convenient, most in accord with… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
In Madison's famous formulation in the Federalist, constitutional restrictions on government assume that we "first enable the government to control the governed."… — Stephen Holmes Copy Share Image
The new co-operation government will do the best it can to address the country's problems, and I believe that with the co-operation… — Lucas Papademos Copy Share Image
If private men are obliged to perform the offices of government, to protect the weak and dispense justice, then the government becomesonly… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“How can wealth persuade poverty to use its political freedom to keep wealth in power? Here lies the whole art of Conservative… — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
It is one of the evils of democratical governments, that the people, not always seeing and frequently misled, must often feel before… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Politicians should talk about sportspersons and sports, and it should surely be in the agenda when they go out asking for votes. — Geeta Phogat Copy Share Image
President Obama promised to begin to slow the rise of the oceans and heal the planet. My promise... is to help you… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
The Government has correctly recognised that this E.U. law cannot all be changed into domestic law at once. — Dominic Grieve Copy Share Image
I talked about the barriers created by monopolies. I said that it was the role of government to break up these monopolies… — Joichi Ito Copy Share Image
It's hard in today's society to have a discussion where you want to challenge the status quo because of the 'I gotcha'… — Jack Kingston Copy Share Image
Both the country, and my party, are beset with division. We cannot bring the country back together unless the party of government… — James Cleverly Copy Share Image
My own electorate, which I represented for 36 years as an anti-apartheid politician, had a considerable number of Jewish voters supporting me… — Helen Suzman Copy Share Image
It is a real tragedy for a nation when three groups of it's people, namely politicians, religious leaders and charity workes, just… — Khem Veasna Copy Share Image
The function of the politician, therefore, is one of continuous watchfulness and activity, and he must have intimate knowledge of details if… — John George Nicolay Copy Share Image
The greatness of America is in the American people. And what we need to do is get the government the hell out… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
Every governor knows better how to manage and provide for quality health care in their respective states than does one-size-fits-all at the… — Kay Ivey Copy Share Image
An actor knows two important things - to be honest in what he is doing and to be in touch with the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
In pre-movie days, the business of peddling lies about life was spotty and unorganized. It was carried on by the cheaper magazines,… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
Any time there is an economic downturn or political strife, lipstick sales skyrocket. If you have a hard day, it's this $14… — Trixie Mattel Copy Share Image
Extremely strong, effective, tenacious, and powerful political networks can be built when you fight losing battles as well as when you win. — Patricia Ireland Copy Share Image
“In view of the large number of suicides by hanging, the government has announced increased penalties for the possession of rope.” — James Hutchings Copy Share Image
(Walls) show that politicians have reached the end of their ideas about what to do about a difficult situation with a neighbor.… — Frederick Winslow Taylor Copy Share Image
“The innocent trust their government, whereas the smart research their government to see if they are trustworthy.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Concentration of wealth yields concentration of political power. And concentration of political power gives rise to legislation that increases and accelerates the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
If politics and business fail us, of course the military will be called in. In the developing world, the massive and repeated… — Bruce Sterling Copy Share Image
Democracy, the practice of self-government, is a covenant among free men to respect the rights and liberties of their fellows. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image