The proliferation of outlets that digital technology has enabled has itself contributed to the changing nature of what we regard as 'news'… — Malcolm Turnbull Copy Share Image
“Listen, Peaches, trickery is what humans are all about," said the voice of Maurice. "They're so keen on tricking one another all… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I want my son to grow up in a place where the people are more powerful than the government and not the… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Folks know that while I respect Barack Obama and do not cheap-shot the president, I am very skeptical of his big government,… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
The idea [the government's 'You Win' campaign] is that instead of young people in Nigeria waiting to get employment, they should create… — Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Copy Share Image
Politics is a matter of day-to-day improvisation, and it often seems as though the major parties are guided only by the desire… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
Man is a political animal by nature; he is a scientist by chance or choice; he is a moralist because he is… — Hans Morgenthau Copy Share Image
“A free society is most threatened not by uses of government that are obviously bad, but by uses of government that seem… — Charles Murray Copy Share Image
“It was in the wake of these erosions of economic controls that intellectual challenges were then made to the role of government… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“It was Joseph Overton, an American lawyer, who first explained the mechanisms of uppercase Politics in the 1990s. He began with a… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
The First Amendment was specifically designed for citizens to insult politicians. Libel laws were written to protect law students speaking out on… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
First, individual rights cannot be sacrificed for the sake of the general good, and second, the principles of justice that specify these… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some segments within the American government orchestrated the attack to reverse the declining American economy, and its grips on the Middle East,… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Copy Share Image
“I may be wrong in regard to any or all of them; but holding it a sound maxim, that it is better… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“the presumption is that the government, with rare exception, will not know anything that law-abiding citizens are doing. That is why we… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
To me, this is from a Buddhist perspective or whatever, sometimes people who are working out their political beliefs, they can rage… — Mike White Copy Share Image
The U.S. government has a technology, called a printing press (or today, its electronic equivalent), that allows it to produce as many… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
A Bill of Rights is what the people are entitled to against every government, and what no just government should refuse, or… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“You cannot expect a corrupt law enforcement system to prosecute the illegal activities of corporations and their government minions.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
This is a basic function of Congress to keep the government running. And so, what we ought not to do is play… — David Plouffe Copy Share Image
Did you hear that we're writing Iraq's new Constitution? Why not just give them ours? We're not using it anymore. — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I'm not a political guy. I've been a Democrat my whole life, but that didn't mean I went in and just pulled… — Toby Keith Copy Share Image
The Chinese government supports Chinese companies in going global. But we believe that this process should be market-oriented, with companies being the… — Xi Jinping Copy Share Image
Life is politics, basically, but you don't just go to a gallery and put the words 'art' and 'politics' on the wall. — Luc Tuymans Copy Share Image
In such a society as ours the only possible chance for change, for mobility, for political, economic, and moral flow lies in… — Kathy Acker Copy Share Image
Inflation is the true opium of the people and it is administered to them by anticapitalist governments and parties. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
[There can be no] rational administration of government when good men are held in the same esteem as bad ones. — Polybius Copy Share Image
The government wants to control the banks, just as it now controls GM and Chrysler, and will surely control the health industry… — Stuart Varney Copy Share Image
The problem of Islam as a political force is an essential one for our time and for the years to come, and… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
I believe that through our political process we have an opportunity for people to open their ears, their minds and their hearts… — John E. James Copy Share Image
The body is made by the thought that lies behind it. The body politic is thus the expression of national thought. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The fallback position in politics is if you don't know what you want to be about, and if you don't know what… — Karl Rove Copy Share Image
Economic, political and military intervention following the first world war is frequently blamed for current friction between east and west. — Bettany Hughes Copy Share Image
Sometimes it is my impression that most politicians are still not aware of being under the control of the financial markets and… — Hans Tietmeyer Copy Share Image
The minute they become a partner in the Palestinian government, reality will become a lot more complicated for them than when they… — Avi Dichter Copy Share Image
Modern candidates seem to have to live with political matters all the time. In my father's time, a politician's home was still… — Rose Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Husband runs off with a politician? Make good art. Leg crushed and then eaten by mutated boa constrictor? Make good art. IRS… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. Henry Kissinger Practice being at home with yourself, as… — Marcia Wieder Copy Share Image
I can cope with politicians now I've had about 40,000 cockroaches tipped over my head. Westminster's going to be no problem. — Kate Garraway Copy Share Image
In historical and constitutional terms, the recent political status vote in Puerto Rico was a necessary but obviously not decisive step on… — Dick Thornburgh Copy Share Image