Counterinsurgencies are a political initiative with a military component. They require the regime in power to counter the insurgents with better governance. — Jake Auchincloss Copy Share Image
Even heads of our own security agency said, you know, we need to take a deep breath on this. This really doesn't… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
I'm not sure about English football to be honest with you. There's a lot of politics down there and I'm not sure… — Ross McCormack Copy Share Image
“The greed of a single person must never be allowed to subvert the function of government so that one person’s profit can… — Rocco Leonard Martino Copy Share Image
The abjection of our political situation is the only true challenge today. Only facing up to this situation in all its desperation… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
In Indian communities, it's a separate sovereign government, so you have to get permission from the tribal leadership before you can start… — Deb Haaland Copy Share Image
Big institutions in this imperial state, in this evil US empire, prepare their politicians to become criminals. — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf Copy Share Image
There is too much government today. We've got to remember the government should be by the people, of the people, and for… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Earlier, there used to be a taboo and people would say, 'Oh, don't put politics in your films; the audience don't watch… — Kabir Khan Copy Share Image
I've been in politics all my life. In 1945, I committed my first act of civil disobedience during the election campaign for… — Patrick Stewart Copy Share Image
If I had been an Italian I am sure that I should have been whole-heartedly with you from the start to finish… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“It’s so easy to lose faith and become lost in all of the politics of the world. That’s why we need the… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
The government satirizes itself. All we can wish is that there will be a large number of Americans who will realize how… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
When governments rely increasingly on sophisticated public relations agencies, public debate disappears and is replaced by competing propaganda campaigns, with all the… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
The kingdom of God is a theocracy. And as it is the only form of government which will redeem and save mankind,… — Orson Pratt Copy Share Image
The president's very right about one thing: When you have a disaster of that scale, whether it be natural or a terrorist… — Warren Rudman Copy Share Image
Make sure people get educated, help out with health emergencies. Those things, the government should do. That's 96 per cent of the… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The American political system is so porous, it's so open, it's so frustrating for those who are trying to make policy. — Michael Mandelbaum Copy Share Image
Life and people are complex. A writer as an artist doesn't have the personality of a politician. We don't see the world… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Psychedelic drugs cause paranoia, confusion, and total loss of reality in politicians that have never taken them. — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
On close inspection, we shall find that religion, and not fear, has ever been the cause of the long-lived prosperity of an… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
A man may grow rich in Turkey even, if he will be in all respects a good subject of the Turkish government. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Theoretical physics hardly requires any research funding, so I never felt the need. The overall government and institutional support has been good… — Ashoke Sen Copy Share Image
“You see, that's the whole point of being in government. If you don't like something you simply make up a law that… — Richard Curtis Copy Share Image
For the Left, Thanksgiving is about politics; for the Right, politics is about thanksgiving. The different approaches to holiday conversation come from… — Michael J. Knowles Copy Share Image
In U.S. politics, 'compassion' means giving money and privileges to well organized interest groups at everyone else's expense. — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
What I've found is that there is a tremendous interest in these issues, across the political spectrum, sort of left-right terms we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are only two economists in Congress and hundreds of lawyers. Does that explain why the government is in such a mess? — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
There's nothing more powerful than someone who has the disease who can be articulate and go in front of Congress or go… — David Hyde Pierce Copy Share Image
Politics wasn't actively discussed in my household. I only knew that my parents had always supported the opposition. — Nicole Seah Copy Share Image
In developing our industrial strategy for the period ahead, we have the benefit of much experience. Almost everything has been tried at… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
Neither the passions not justice nor politics nor the great social forces ever consider the victims they strike. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Italy has turned its back on its political class, and a new language of community, identity, and honesty is filling the gap. — Beppe Grillo Copy Share Image
It’s not about the budget; it’s about the power...So will the attack on unions succeed? I don’t know. But anyone who cares… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
Inspectors General have saved governments and taxpayers billions of dollars through their independent oversight work. — Nicole Malliotakis Copy Share Image
“The United States is no longer a nation that has a government. It is now a government that has a nation.” — David Ellsworth Copy Share Image
Voters went to the polls in record numbers in 2020 to make their voices heard, and it's crucial that Congress takes action… — Ben Ray Lujan Copy Share Image
The housing and financial crisis could not have occurred in the absence of government housing and monetary policies. — Sheldon Richman Copy Share Image
No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
There is an increasingly pervasive sense that one age is over and a new one is beginning - in business, in politics,… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image