When people used to call me a political writer, it was kind of confusing because I was always much more interested in… — Janis Ian Copy Share Image
The State is the altar of political freedom and, like the religious altar, it is maintained for the purpose of human sacrifice. — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Any government which made the welfare of men depend on the character of their governors was an illusion. — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
In our constitutional system, the extent of political controversies, including the protests, surrounding a given issue is utterly unrelated to the analysis… — David B. Rivkin Copy Share Image
America's view of apartheid is simple and straightforward: We believe it is wrong. We condemn it. And we are united in hoping… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I have a job to do. ... If you think right now I give a damn about presidential politics, then you don't… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
Starting with politics, we'd like to replace blanket advertising with individualised targeted and engagement ads. — Alexander Nix Copy Share Image
It is logical for a U.S. person to give their money away while they are alive, as the government will take it… — Chuck Feeney Copy Share Image
Where the principle of difference [between political parties] is as substantial and as strongly pronounced as between the republicans and the monocrats… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I have chosen to keep my personal life separate from my music, as the two are exclusive from each other, and I… — Randy Bachman Copy Share Image
“The government researchers,aware of the information in the professional journals, decided to reverse the process (of healing from hysteric dissociation). They decided… — Cheryl Hersha Lynn Hersha Copy Share Image
Many of the deficiencies of our economic system could be alleviated if ways were found to broaden the ownership of the means… — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
Human rights can only be assured among a virtuous people. The general government . . . can never be in danger of… — George Washington Copy Share Image
The point of taxation isn't that the government knows better than you how to spend your money - it's that the government,… — Jesse Taylor Copy Share Image
Martin Luther King Jr. really understood the role of the churches when he said, 'The church is not meant to be the… — Jim Wallis Copy Share Image
Government is a true religion: it has its dogmas, its mysteries, its priests. To submit it to the individual discussion is to… — Joseph de Maistre Copy Share Image
You must endeavor to preach the Gospel by the life you live, by your actions and the choices you make, by the… — Jonathan Roumie Copy Share Image
“Violence only attacks the body, but it is non-violence that has the power to influence the soul and reshape it towards a… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I never got into politics for it to be a career. It doesn't take a lot of strength to hang on. It… — J. C. Watts Copy Share Image
“One often finds some form of animal protection at the level of formal government rule, but even more commonly one finds animal… — Paul Waldau Copy Share Image
The contradictory remarks of politicians are forgotten; the more asinine predictions of pundits are buried with mercy. — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
You can't allow the forces of political correction to shut you up. I mean, why are people afraid to say, 'Merry Christmas?'… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
...the Government must not think that they can stop this agitation. It will go on...We are here not because we are law-breakers;… — Emmeline Pankhurst Copy Share Image
The genius of our founders is that they designed a system of government that can be changed. And we should take heart,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
You have to believe that it's through politics that societies can lead social and economic and political change. — David Miliband Copy Share Image
A government which is not liked by the artists is certainly a bad government, because artist sees very well what is behind… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
There arose a belief in style - and in banality. Banality encompassed politics, too, because it was a common belief that politics… — Douglas Sirk Copy Share Image
All the evils, abuses, and iniquities, popularly ascribed to businessmen and to capitalism, were not caused by an unregulated economy or by… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
There is no country in the world in which everything can be provided for by the laws, or in which political institutions… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
The Commons is one of the most depressing and intellectually unstimulating places in the country. [On the state of British politics — Clare Short Copy Share Image
Senior politicians and police officers as well as their children get away with murder and run extortion rackets. It is all accepted… — Sucheta Dalal Copy Share Image
“Private and corporate foundations, he said, must cease “the mindless subsidizing of colleges and universities whose departments of politics, economics and history… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
The more things a government undertakes to do, the fewer things it can do completely. When the government tries to do everything… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I have no interest in behaving or thinking cynically. But it's an easy trap to be cynical about anything, certainly when you're… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
Marylanders deserve affordable homes, affordable energy options, and a government that makes it easier for small businesses to thrive. — Wes Moore Copy Share Image
Cats and dogs believe politicians are like cemetery caregivers; they are on top of everyone, but nobody listens. — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
For Americans that are sick and tired of politics and partisanship - well, the civil service, public service, that's the answer. — Andy Kim Copy Share Image
We have put in so much entitlement into our government that we really have spoiled our citizenryand said, you don't want the… — Sharron Angle Copy Share Image
It is the desire of the good people of the whole country that sectionalism as a factor in our politics should disappear... — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
I don't trust politicians. I think that by the time they've made it, with the concessions they've had to make in that… — Rick Astley Copy Share Image