Say, did you read what this writer just dug up in George Washington's diary? I was so ashamed I sat up all… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
In my fourth grade classroom, I even instituted a government structure, because I was really interested in people having positions and there… — Kevin Systrom Copy Share Image
“One thing we've learned is that when people, especially politicians, start making decisions based on a reading of their moral compass, facts… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I came to Washington primarily to meet other entrepreneurs. That being said, I was also curious to hear how our federal government… — Neil Blumenthal Copy Share Image
America does not need another political campaign based on denial and avoidance of some of our real problems. It needs a crusade… — Richard Lamm Copy Share Image
One lesson of Sept. 11 is that a government that tries to do everything is likely to do most of it badly. — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
Whatever it is that the government does, sensible Americans would prefer that the government do it to somebody else. This is the… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Nowadays, the media have to be there to keep you from asking too many questions, from getting together with other people who… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I spoke at the University of Georgia, and a whole contingent of Tea Party people in Hell's Angels regalia came in and… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
There is something deeply hypocritical in a society that holds an inner-city child only eight years old "accountable" for her performance on… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
The British political system and the whole clapped out Westminster architecture, and the language that we use about politics, it's completely unsustainable.… — Nick Clegg Copy Share Image
“Participants in the kingdom of the world trust the power of the sword to control behavior; participants of the kingdom of God… — Gregory A. Boyd Copy Share Image
It is feasible for someone who comes from a privileged background to understand the privilege they have had and to use the… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
“I don't care a damn about men who are loyal to the people who pay them, to organizations...I don't think even my… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
“In this present crisis, government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem. From time to time we've been… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“For all its faults, our political process is a good one, and the means by which much meaningful change is made. That… — Alastair Campbell Copy Share Image
Let's treat politicians like Twinkies. They have to disclose their ingredients - i.e., where their money is from - but beyond that,… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
I think the rules are going to have to change for me to ever run for public office. My checkered past will… — Bruce Willis Copy Share Image
“I was promoted to be a major, and every Allied government gave me a decoration—even Montenegro, little Montenegro down on the Adriatic… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
It's kind of hard in politics to forget that you're a Democrat or a Republican and remember that you're a father and… — Ralph Hall Copy Share Image
“Liberty is about being free and is granted by laws and conventions and government permissions. Freedom is about feeling free, and the… — Beth Kempton Copy Share Image
It's true that robust governance structures, checks and balances, transparency of markets, directionally leads to... less vulnerability to corruption. — Khalid A. Al-Falih Copy Share Image
Ambition is one of the ungovernable passions of the human heart. The love of power is insatiable and uncontrollable. — John Adams Copy Share Image
... the art of politics is to be ahead of your time--about six months will do it. Any more than that, and… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
“He laid the foundation of a universal government. His law was one for all. Equal justice and love for everyone.” — George Rivorie Copy Share Image
I'm not afraid to shake up the system, and government needs more shaking up than any other system I know. — Ann Richards Copy Share Image
“(Since this was, after all, a Canadian revolution, the former rebels were compensated by the Canadian government for their lost property.)” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Rock helps me communicate directly with the people because rock doesn't lie, and people are fed up with lying politicians. — Amado Boudou Copy Share Image
We cannot defeat the deadly coronavirus, rebuild our economy, achieve social justice and repair our planet without choosing people over politics. — Tom Suozzi Copy Share Image
The very fact Boris Johnson is the favourite to succeed May says everything about how vacuous and morally bankrupt our politics has… — Gina Miller Copy Share Image
Machiavelli's teaching would hardly have stood the test of Parliamentary government, for public discussion demands at least the profession of good faith. — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
Government is the people's business and every man, woman and child becomes a shareholder with the first penny of tax paid. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
My experience in government is that when things are non-controversial and beautifully coordinated, there is not much going on. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For every alleged benefit that the politicians confer upon us, they must necessarily deprive us of something else. — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Kids aren't political, but around 10 years old, they are beginning to develop the moral grounding that might later, in their teens,… — Morris Gleitzman Copy Share Image
I think we are all disgusted by the way George W. Bush's administration has allowed honesty and candor to seep into the… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
The right seeks political victory at the ballot box - and that's just the way it's been. It's a bit cliched to… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The task for governments across Europe is to take a practical approach that can meet our humanitarian obligations in both the short… — Damian Green Copy Share Image
It's not going to be my political raison d'etre, I think it would be presumptuous to take a leadership role. But I… — Crispin Blunt Copy Share Image
People hate politicians, it's really in vogue right now to hate politicians, but we need someone to lead us into the new… — Alexandra C. Pelosi Copy Share Image
