Men are conservatives when they are least vigorous or when they are most luxurious-they are conservatives after dinner. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
My mother, throughout her entire life, has been faithful to the church, even though the church has not been that faithful to… — Alexandra C. Pelosi Copy Share Image
I want to be the president for all Americans, regardless of your political beliefs, where you come from, what you look like,… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
In social networking sites, individuals hide their identities and indulge in individual attack on celebrities and others. It's a wrong kind of… — Tamilisai Soundararajan Copy Share Image
“Someone once asked him if there was any sport he didn’t like, and he replied “Politics. They should stop showing that on… — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
For every day the government is shut down, it should be that we don't have to pay income tax that day because… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
“When you use your energy and resources to punish people, you run out of energy and resources to protect people.” — Kelly Bryson Copy Share Image
It is up to African leaders to show their will and political courage in order to assure that this new pan-African institution… — Omar Bongo Copy Share Image
“The record is suffused with examples of groups and individuals being placed under government surveillance by virtue of their dissenting views and… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
“He was, as every truly great poet has ever been, a good man; but finding it impossible to realize his own aspirations,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Politicians like to talk about the income tax when they talk about overtaxing the rich, but the income tax is just one… — David Cay Johnston Copy Share Image
I was very interested in politics in college and was heading to be a lawyer. I have a degree in economics and… — Jay Roach Copy Share Image
For most progressives, what happens in families is a matter of "just" women's issues and children's issues. So progressive movements have focused… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
“It does not require much historical knowledge (though it may require a certain historical perspective) to see that many, if not all,… — John Lukacs Copy Share Image
You can get a bit bored of finding out about yourself. I know nothing about politics, for instance. There's nothing that's stopped… — Sophia Myles Copy Share Image
“Our society assigns us a tiny number of roles: We're producers of one thing at work, consumers of a great many things… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
A great deal of world politics is a fundamental struggle, but it is also a struggle that has to be waged intelligently. — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
Our supermarkets sell us horsemeat as beef, our politicians fiddle their expenses, and our bankers risk money that isn't theirs. So it's… — Karren Brady Copy Share Image
War is the mass murder of workers. When workers refuse to obey the calls of their governments, there will be no more… — Keir Hardie Copy Share Image
As more people rely on government programs, the harder it becomes to conduct the necessary reforms to preserve them to help our… — Jim DeMint Copy Share Image
“Whatever we may think of the merits of torturing children for pleasure, and no doubt there is much to be said on… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I don't really have a political agenda, I just like things to be fair - I get angered by pomposity and privilege. — Russell Howard Copy Share Image
Look, like Xzibit, I don't really dig politics because to me, they're all liars. It's just who's lying the best and who's… — B-Real Copy Share Image
The U.S. invaded the wrong country, destroying an odious government that was not responsible for 9/11. I don't know how you recover… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
I believe in small governments or no governments. I think the majority of people want to have big government, a big brother… — Pavel Durov Copy Share Image
“Indeed, nothing but smuggling kept the poor from starving to death under that Government monopoly, benevolently planned for their good.” — Rose Wilder Lane Copy Share Image
We've seen a great deal of interest from the Occupy movement. It's a diverse movement, not everyone embraces electoral politics, and no… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
I believe that government is too large, costs too much, spends too much, and has too much regulatory power in our lives. — Tim Walberg Copy Share Image
His administration apparently means to define itself as a television program instead of a government...I don't know if it can please both… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
It's very hard to argue with the politics of 'Black Watch,' because it is not an opinion; it is just the true… — John Tiffany Copy Share Image
The true natural check on absolute democracy is the federal system, which limits the central government by the powers reserved, and the… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
“Long-term solutions are more attractive and cause much less controversy than short-term solutions, which will affect people who are still alive and… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
The greatest fears that governments have are freedom of speech and exposing the corruptness, the ineptitude, and the double dealing going on… — Gerald Celente Copy Share Image
A debt is just as hard for a Government to pay as it is for an individual. No debt ever comes due… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
For people may not know what they think about politics in the Balkans, or the vexed question of men and women, but… — Louis Simpson Copy Share Image
I think business, government and unions have to work together, and the common enemies to the global economy. We're being beaten by… — Stephen Pagliuca Copy Share Image
“Like how the government of General Abacha was using its foreign policy to legitimize itself in the eyes of other African countries.” — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
A number of immunisation programmes are funded and announced by the government and international bodies, but little thought goes into the injecting… — Marc Koska Copy Share Image
Here comes Jesse Jackson, he talks of common ground. Does that common ground include me, or is it just a sound? — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
Just as we Liberal Democrats opposed the flawed logic of that war in Iraq - we will oppose the flawed government claim… — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image