The dreadful decision in Citizens United vs. Federal Election Commission was the culmination of the Republican appointees' careful work to open American… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
“I wonder are we the people really that high on these political agenda’s these day’s? Or are we merely pawns in the… — Nynke Visser Copy Share Image
When you define the audience, the performer becomes what the audience wants. Politicians do that all the time. — Dan Graham Copy Share Image
I really didn't come from a political family. I didn't come from, like, a political world. It wasn't tribal for me. — Wes Moore Copy Share Image
When one may pay out over two million dollars to presidential and Congressional campaigns, the US. government is virtually up for sale. — John W Gardner Copy Share Image
Political activity alone cannot make a man free. Back of the ballot, he must have property, industry, skill, economy, intelligence, and character. — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
Look at our Lords disciples. One denied Him; one doubted Him; one betrayed Him. If our Lord couldn't have perfection, how are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“That’s what happens when you crowd enough folks into the same sandbox: eventually they’re gonna start throwing a fit over who gets… — Jacob D. Lochner Copy Share Image
The agricultural co-operative movement has been a severe ideological and political struggle from the very beginning. No cooperative can be established without… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
While we always strive to reach 218 with Republican votes, sometimes that is not possible with divided government, and the story of… — Steve Scalise Copy Share Image
That line, about half of somebody's supporters being deplorables, was maybe the worst line I've ever heard in politics. You never -… — Eleanor Holmes Norton Copy Share Image
“This is what you get when you found a political system on the family values of Henry VIII. At a point in… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Entirely in accordance with what education is supposed to be. Education is the sum of what students teach each other in between… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Lobbying is not a bad thing. I'm not trying to say that we shouldn't have lobbyists or we shouldn't have lobbying to… — Jack Abramoff Copy Share Image
“The whole village has been drunk for the last three days. And as for feast days, it is simply horrible to think… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“Political campaigns, substantially based on volunteer help, attract a range of silly, needy, and opportunistic figures. The Trump campaign perhaps scraped lower… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
It is the middle of December now, and we are about to travel to Switzerland - where we plan to ski a… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
It is afraid of an informed, angry public demanding the constitutional government it was promised - and it should be. — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
It is through states that the American people get the job done every day, often in spite of a deeply flawed bureaucratic… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
We have this tradition of the Second Amendment and people's rights to self-defense and a certain suspicion that the government can't be… — John Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
I play to all people, and I play to people not governments, and I believe strongly that all people are peaceful and… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
One of the great mistakes is to judge policies and programs by their intentions rather than their results. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“A brick could be used to bestow gratitude upon your favorite (or least favorite) politician. Let them know your approval level by… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
What we see before us is a politics devoid of kindness and truth... today, politics is not being used in the service… — Rahul Gandhi Copy Share Image
Our agenda, by necessity, is as complex and encompassing as the problems we face: beware of politicians promising simple solutions. — Amitai Etzioni Copy Share Image
It is not the government's purpose to make a profit the way a company does, because a company doesn't have to give… — Jean Chretien Copy Share Image
We in government should learn to look at our country with the eyes of the entrepreneur, seeing possibilities where others see only… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
In religion and politics, people's beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second-hand, and without examination. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
You ask a politician a question, like, why they ran in an election, and you'll hear, I assume, something about wanting to… — Amitava Kumar Copy Share Image
The truth is in California you can't build a new manufacturing facility, and businesses are leaving in droves because of bad government… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
Conservatives claim they are 'one nation' Tories when they have actually been a government for the 1% who have undermined our economic… — John McDonnell Copy Share Image
When a government goes to war, particularly a democracy, it is the most solemn and awesome responsibility of our leaders - to… — Joe Wilson Copy Share Image
There are an awful lot of people who despise government precisely because it opened the door for common citizenship for people of… — Taylor Branch Copy Share Image
When a government is arrived to that degree of corruption as to be incapable of reforming itself, it would not lose much… — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
“It was bad enough to see friendship and love in terms of politics. But seeing it in terms of business was even… — Elizabeth Eulberg Copy Share Image
Being ruled by a depraved poet-king who is sacrified each spring is the worst form of government except all the others that… — Tim Pratt Copy Share Image
I'm fed up with the top-down style of politics, where discussion in our party is stifled because of sectarianism and tribalism. — Clive Lewis Copy Share Image
If I see any politician or a priest or an imam or a rabbi in the Paradise, I will give up believing… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Political correctness will die as it lived - kicking and screaming ad hominem abuse as a substitute for arguments. — Wendy McElroy Copy Share Image
After graduating from college I worked at a variety of jobs, from banking to politics. I enjoyed whatever I was doing at… — Joe Flanigan Copy Share Image
