The great error of nearly all studies of war... has been to consider war as an episode in foreign policies, when it… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
You have to have an almost boundless reservoir of energy and interest to enter politics because quite often it's thankless and fruitless… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
Whoever can conquer the street will one day conquer the state, for every form of power politics and any dictatorship-run state has… — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
Why are women raped far away (say, Bosnia) called victims, while those raped nearby (say, a local campus) are playing victim politics? — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
You are pitiful isolated individuals; you are bankrupts; your role is played out. Go where you belong from now on - into… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
The United States has some people in Europe with whom we disagree on this matter and a large number of people in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Religion and morality are critical to how students think about politics and form opinions on political issues. — Jeanne Shaheen Copy Share Image
The primary victims of Katrina, those who were given the least help by the government, those rescued last or not at all,… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
If patriotism were defined, not as blind obedience to government, not as submissive worship to flags and anthems, but rather as love… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“Sometimes a revolution turns into an actual government, or at the very least an actual way of life that contrasts with days… — Kelsey Brickl Copy Share Image
“But who would build the roads if there were no government? You mean to tell me that 300 million people in this… — Larken Rose Copy Share Image
I've had my own anecdotals with old friends, here's a gentleman quoted in the Times about, "I believe my government is suppose… — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
“..And yet wrong steps have to be taken sometimes lest some worse peril befall us; that is the great paradox of politics,… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
There is in fact no such thing as art for art's sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
As social values shifted through the '80s and '90s, as modern conservatism rose to power, and as the electorate became a good… — Ted Nordhaus Copy Share Image
“German soldiers, posted as informers, were found dressed as peasants, even as peasant women. The latter were discovered, presumably in the course… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
It will be hard to convince people that their welfare is safe in the hands of a federal government when they feel… — Jeannette Rankin Copy Share Image
It was a wife's duty to be interested in whatever interested her husband, whether it was politics, books, or a particular dish… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
An empowered public is the foundation for a stronger society, more effective government, and a more successful state. — Robert Zoellick Copy Share Image
President Reagan was elected on the promise of getting government off the backs of the people and now he demands that government… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
[The Bytyqi Brothers were] American citizens and we have been seeking answers to why no one's been held accountable for these atrocities.… — Ben Cardin Copy Share Image
Those who yearn for the end of capitalism should pray for government by men who believe that all positive action is inimical… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Professional politicians like to talk about the value of experience in government. Nuts! The only experience you gain in politics is how… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Congress is a co-equal branch of government, with a long and rich history of standing up to the executive branch. — Charlie Sykes Copy Share Image
The more money spent by government to address social injustice the greater the cries of social injustice. — James Cook Copy Share Image
“Personal hatreds and rivalry loomed larger in most senator's minds than the good of the Republic. [A big problem then and now]” — Adrian Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
I have committed many sins in my life. But stealing money from the government, from the people, is not one of them. — Ferdinand Marcos Copy Share Image
Bottom line: government shouldn't be a bottleneck for entrepreneurs looking to design a better mousetrap. — Ajit Pai Copy Share Image
We could do so much if we concentrated on the business community and created jobs. If we make this our focus, a… — Saad Hariri Copy Share Image
If I announce the armistice and the Americans don't send sufficient reinforcements and don't land near Rome, the Germans will seize the… — Pietro Badoglio Copy Share Image
She didn't know a lot about politics – yet – but she'd learned enough in her history classes to know politics could… — David Weber Copy Share Image
Making cuts to NHS spending will mean tough choices for politicians and our doctors; it may well mean tough choices for us… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Copy Share Image
Media outlets that are exploiting Ebola because they want a sensational story and politicians using it to their own ends ought to… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
Did I ever tell my constituents that if they liked their plan they could keep it? I would have if I'd ever… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
Being the chief minister of a regional government is just a pastime compared with the hellish job of being prime minister of… — Elio Di Rupo Copy Share Image
Politics is a literal game. Every word must represent a strict view - or be so abstract as to be meaningless. — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
Government originated in the attempt to find a form of association that defends and protects the person and property of each with… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
We are committed to a continuous engagement with our people to explain government policies, receive advice and criticism. — Yemi Osinbajo Copy Share Image
I have to say that when I was young, when any politician was talking I wasn't even interested. Maybe they were saying… — Thierry Henry Copy Share Image
The rising productivity of labor is a myth, a statistical illusion created by measuring combined output in terms of labor input. — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image