I find politics in almost every country I go to be incredibly different and incredibly similar and I'm never surprised by anything. — George Clooney Copy Share Image
Good governance is treating development as a mass movement in order to see that fruits of development reach the poor and the… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
THE REAL PURPOSE OF HOLOCAUST REVISIONISM IS TO MAKE NATIONAL SOCIALISM AN ACCEPTABLE POLITICAL ALTERNATIVE AGAIN. — Harold Covington Copy Share Image
When I decided to go into politics I weighed the costs. I would get criticism. But I went ahead. So when virulent… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends [life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness] it is the right of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
In environments where corporations become too interventionist and capture regulation themselves, the government must be able to battle back so that the… — Ian Bremmer Copy Share Image
In 'Profiles in Courage,' my grandfather, John F. Kennedy, praised leadership that put country above party, elevated principles over petty politics and… — Jack Schlossberg Copy Share Image
Where annual elections end, there slavery begins ... Humility, patience, and moderation, without which every man in power becomes a ravenous beast… — John Adams Copy Share Image
For all the talk about the bitterness and the partisanship in American politics, is it really that bitter and partisan? Think of… — William Kristol Copy Share Image
Lacking a profit motive, workers in the government by and large have a different work ethic from those in private industry. When… — Ronald Kessler Copy Share Image
“Then, as we turned the final curve past the abandoned little hamlet of Ballydubh, with the village almost out of sight, he… — Nancy Scheper-Hughes Copy Share Image
For God to be kept out of the classroom or out of America's public debate by nervous school administrators or overcautious politicians… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
“To the extent that the threats against which a given government protects its citizens are imaginary or are consequences of its own… — Charles Tilly Copy Share Image
I am not interested in political writing, because it's limited in its scope. I try to write general, human kinds of songs,… — Samuel Ervin Beam Copy Share Image
Europeans tend to feel more positively about their governments than do Americans, for whom the failures and unpopularity of their federal, state,… — Angus Deaton Copy Share Image
Tourism is a top priority activity for federal government, which is why it invests an average of over 2,500 million dollars a… — Vicente Fox Copy Share Image
I have allowed the president to pick his political appointees…But I will not sit quietly and let him shred the Constitution. — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
We may like to think politics is a battle of ideas and that the best idea wins out. But that's not true… — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
Frankly, sex work and stripping is very good if you have radical politics. You can go to meetings all night long. — Amber Hollibaugh Copy Share Image
Dodd continued to hope that the murders would so outrage the German public that the regime would fall, but as the days… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
Civil and political rights are critical, but not often the real problem for the destitute sick. My patients in Haiti can now… — Paul Farmer Copy Share Image
“Dealing with politicians is almost identical to dealing with criminals; the only difference between the two is that occasionally a criminal will… — John W. Hartmann Copy Share Image
The agony of international relations is the need to try to practice politics without the basic conditions for political order. — Bernard Crick Copy Share Image
There were days when I hated politics. But I fought against hating the people on the other side because we were all… — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
... Washington is, for one thing, the news capital of the world. And for another, it is a company town. Most of… — Sally Quinn Copy Share Image
I would like to see the Iraqi government guarantee social insurance for the Yazidi women who were enslaved and to recognise their… — Yanar Mohammed Copy Share Image
We want our president to be a president and not threaten to shut down the government over a wall. To change the… — Eric Reid Copy Share Image
Only the smaller fish pay for the goverment's face-lift. The big ones - they just become bigger and fatter. — Yiyun Li Copy Share Image
The political scenario has gotten so divisive - not only in Washington, D.C., but across the country, too. — Gretchen Carlson Copy Share Image
The State is the coldest of all cold monsters, and coldly it tells lies, and this lie drones on from its mouth:… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
History has shown that a government's redistribution of shrinking wealth, in preference to a private sector's creation of new sources of it,… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
I have experienced failure as a politician and for that very reason, I am ready to give everything for Japan, — Shinzo Abe Copy Share Image
Politics are the same old thing. We elect people, we put them in office, and guess what they do? They sell us… — Rickey Medlocke Copy Share Image
Prior to email, our private correspondence was secured by a government institution called the postal service. Today, we trust AOL, Microsoft, Yahoo,… — John Battelle Copy Share Image
Research In Motion, the owner of BlackBerry, has been asked by a range of governments to comply with surveillance requirements. — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
There is so much partisan and tribal politics, from not just those seeking office but potential voters as well, that we never… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
I think that today, faith drives so much of our politics, that I thought, "If you don't talk about it, you are… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“We have to help people imagine alternatives to monopoly government before we can hope for any popular support for those alternatives.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is a pressing need to integrate the study of international economics with the study of international politics to deepen our comprehension… — Robert Gilpin Copy Share Image
I was taught, growing up, that there are two ends of the political spectrum: left and right. But there's so much more… — Kane Copy Share Image