My family has always said... if you're going to get into politics, do it for the right reasons, not because you've got… — George P. Bush Copy Share Image
The toughest thing to do in politics is to do the right thing when your supporters think the right thing is something… — Pat Toomey Copy Share Image
When government accepts responsibility for people, then people no longer take responsibility for themselves. — George Pataki Copy Share Image
“He was a consummate politician-- which is to say he was given to expedient speech and lacked even a vestigial spine.” — Nick Taylor Copy Share Image
[W]e're taught that if one person kills another person, that is murder; but if a government kills a hundred thousand persons, that… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“You did a politics project on a government that got overthrown on the due date? Man, did anybody ever tell you you've… — Gordon Korman Copy Share Image
Government exists to defend the weak and the poor and the injured party; the rich and the strong can better take care… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Gun control means control. It means control for the government and the government starts controlling the people. — Luke Scott Copy Share Image
Politics has become very corporate. There's a whole farm system for the teams. There's decisions made at the top. There's a lot… — Beto O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Government is not a solution to our problem, government is the problem. ... Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them. Government's… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Some party hack decreed that the people had lost the government's confidence and could only regain it with redoubled effort. If that… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
“Today, as young French and Dutch Muslims wander through Upper Manhattan and Chicago’s South Side, it’s not uncommon to see European politicians,… — Hisham Aidi Copy Share Image
Of course philosophy is not able to impose its own choices on politics, let alone on the economy. Nonetheless, it can help… — Roberto Esposito Copy Share Image
The shutdown itself is bad but not devastating. The real danger will come up in a couple of weeks. There's legislation which… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Radical expansions of power are often introduced in this way, by persuading people that they affect just a specific, discrete group. Governments… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
In Japan, Taiwan and South Korea, the government in a matter of years has put a lot of energy behind recycling food… — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
We have set out to promote the work of community and faith-based charities. Government cannot be replaced by charities, but it can… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The convention is the voice, the bone and the sinews of a political party-and sometimes it even nominates an Abraham Lincoln. — Fletcher Knebel Copy Share Image
Surely in a country that works for everyone ensuring that everyone has access to an excellent education should be the first priority… — Angela Rayner Copy Share Image
An awareness of the need for some kind of global government is gaining ground, one in which all members of the world… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
They should set a very clear priority for the government. There is such a large penumbra of issues. The party needs to… — Mahesh Rangarajan Copy Share Image
Allah guards the justice loving government, even if it is the government of non-Muslims, and destroys the tyrant government, even if it… — Ibn Taymiyyah Copy Share Image
On a craggy bluff above the majestic Ottawa River stands the remarkable embodiment of our system of governance: Parliament. — John Allen Fraser Copy Share Image
We must guard against the overreaching hand of big government trying to take away our freedom. And we must always protect the… — Steve Forbes Copy Share Image
I want to know why the government of this country can't take care of the people who are keeping us safe? — Jerry Lewis Copy Share Image
We've got [evidence] of direct Russian government connections with the [Donald] Trump campaign, during the campaign, while the Russian government was interfering… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
“The rich control our politics to a huge extend. In return they get tax cuts and deregulation. It's been and is an… — Jeffrey D. Sachs Copy Share Image
“It was politics and religion, in van Dyck’s private view, that made men dangerous. Trade made them wise.” — Edward Rutherfurd Copy Share Image
All the politics in the world are nothing else but a kind of analysis of the quantity of probability in casual events,… — John Arbuthnot Copy Share Image
Because of the failure of the federal government to enforce federal law, we now have 'banks too big to fail,' unregulated Internet… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
Gun owners are not buying firearms because they anticipate a confrontation with the government. Rather, we anticipate confrontations where the government isn't… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
“Europe has achieved peaceful political union for the first time ever: They're using this unprecedented state of affairs to harmonize the curvature… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
Ever since dodgy dossiers and the spin which launched us into the Iraq war, trust in politics has been plummeting. — Cathy Newman Copy Share Image
Governments do not know what they cannot do until after they cease to be governments. Each government carries the seeds of its… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Democracies must have equilibrium... and the entanglement of politics and information must be minimized. — Romano Prodi Copy Share Image
Writers and politicians are natural rivals. Both groups try to make the world in their own images; they fight for the same… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“There were always people who struggled their way to the top of the heap, no matter how much that heap looked like… — Michelle Sagara West Copy Share Image
Our government... teaches the whole people by its example. If the government becomes the lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law; it invites… — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
The price of cowardice will only be evil. We shall reap courage and victory only when we dare to make sacrifices. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
“It’s a sad fact in the political arena that once you get a taste of power, you feel like you know everything.” — C.G. Cooper Copy Share Image
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