The last stage but one of every civilisation, is characterised by the forced political unification of its constituent parts, into a single… — Arnold J. Toynbee Copy Share Image
And here we encounter the seeds of government disaster and collapse - the kind that wrecked ancient Rome and every other civilization… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
The power of creating new funds upon new objects of taxation, by its own authority, would enable the national government to borrow… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
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The governments in Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan have shown little willingness to host American bases and the Gulf states are problematic as… — Michael Waltz Copy Share Image
The citizen can bring our political and governmental institutions back to life, make them responsive and accountable, and keep them honest. No… — John Gardner Copy Share Image
“Corporate governments have set the biological environmental exposure limits far too high regarding all forms of radiation exposures.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
The state is a means to an end. Its end lies in the preservation and advancement of a community of physically and… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
I believe each individual is naturally entitled to do as he pleases with himself and the fruit of his labor, so far… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
When a government controls both the economic power of individuals and the coercive power of the state ... this violates a fundamental… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Never upstage a man. Don't top his joke, even if you have to bite your tongue to keep from doing it. Never… — Arlene Dahl Copy Share Image
I never much cared for politics. I love policy, and I love international policy in particular. I got to be Secretary of… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
A common criticism of establishment journalists entails comparing them to stenographers, on the ground that most of them do little more than… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
We see all around the world where women's rights are denied, where governments don't believe in educating their girls. There are 800… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
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“Once again the Scriptures are a lodestar, a benchmark, the plumb line steadies us and steers us clear of what is happening… — Megan McKenna Copy Share Image
I think politics should be expressed in this way and not in other ways. And not just politics - sentiments, even certain… — Sergio Leone Copy Share Image
I think that the best that government can do for you and I as individuals is to empower you and I to… — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
[J]ust because you have an individual right does not mean that the state or local government can't constrain the exercise of that… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Every friend to the liberty of his country is bound to reflect, and step forward to prevent the dreadful consequences which shall… — Henry Knox Copy Share Image
I want to be a Politician. Why? Cause I can have a lot of money. Well, maybe, all Politician's are corrupt. — Rakii Retondo Copy Share Image
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Senator Michael Bennet and members of the permanent political class have empowered President Obama's policies and their own agendas rather than the… — Robert Blaha Copy Share Image
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If you put your politicians up for sale, as the US does (alone in this among industrialized democracies), then someone will buy… — Juan Cole Copy Share Image
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Political history is far too criminal to be a fit subject of study for the young. Children should acquire their heroes and… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
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Set politics and party aside: If it's not right for Michigan's small businesses and middle class, it's never been right with me. — Gary Peters Copy Share Image
No matter what happens in the future, whether it is a Labor government or a Coalition government, whoever is in government is… — Joe Hockey Copy Share Image
Rove, of course, is an exceptionally good, exceptionally skillful campaign guy, and Bush himself is really gifted at the political end of… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
It seems to me a barren thing this conservatism - an unhappy cross breed, the mule of politics that engenders nothing. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
The federal government has shown little willingness to stand up to corporate monopolies, and use its powers under the existing antitrust statutes,… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
Questions of such gravity go down to the very foundations of the government. If the provisions of the Constitution can be set… — Stephen Johnson Field Copy Share Image
The only thing growing faster than the federal government's deficit is Chris Matthews' man-crush on Barack Obama. — Tim Pawlenty Copy Share Image
Socialism is when government's taking care of you, you send all your money to the government, the government decides how to spend… — Bob Latta Copy Share Image
My ideology is the same as that of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which doesn't believe in a vote bank politics. It's… — Paresh Rawal Copy Share Image
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