Money is power, and in that government which pays all the public officers of the states will all political power be substantially… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
You show me a politician with his heels ten feet in the air, and by Judas priest, Ill show you an honest… — Dalton Trumbo Copy Share Image
It may be laid as an universal rule that a government which attempts more than it ought will perform less. — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
In the absurd idiocy of identity regressive politics, looting is seen as protest, and protecting one's own property is seen as privilege. — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
Apparently God takes reception of Holy Communion seriously. Apparently some things are more sacred than politics. Apparently it's all or nothing when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As our politics have become more polarized, the essential loyalties shift from ideas to parties to tribes to individuals. Nothing else ultimately… — Charlie Sykes Copy Share Image
All the public systems – administration, justice, education and political are designed to keep people with knowledge out. Such a system promotes mediocrity. — Rahul Gandhi Copy Share Image
Vladimir Putin wants to become the de facto head of an illiberal, xenophobic, hypernationalist trend in world politics. — David Remnick Copy Share Image
The tumults in America I expected would have produced in Europe an unfavorable opinion of our political state. But it has not.… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“...what we are looking for is the appearance of political units persisting in time and fixed in space, the development of permanent,… — Joseph Reese Strayer Copy Share Image
The safety of a republic depends essentially on the energy of a common national sentiment; on a uniformity of principles and habits;… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Lawyers are necessary in a community. Some of you...take a different view; but as I am a member of that legal profession,… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
If when I die, I am still a dictator, I will certainly go down into the oblivion of all dictators. If, on… — Chiang Kai-shek Copy Share Image
If politicians continue to promote separatism in Australia, they should not continue to hold their seats in this parliament. They are not… — Pauline Hanson Copy Share Image
We live in a world ruled by fictions of every kind -- mass merchandising, advertising, politics conducted as a branch of advertising,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Common sense tells us that the government's attempts to solve large problems more often create new ones. Common sense also tells us… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
My dad's career in politics, along with that of my grandfather, Prescott Bush, taught us that good people motivated by helping others… — Neil Bush Copy Share Image
The principal villain in rising health care costs is the government. Not pharmaceutical companies, not doctors, but government. — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
Yes, politicians form public policy, but shouldn't the bodies in charge of inspecting and implementing it be apolitical? — Cathy Newman Copy Share Image
I guess I wish we could talk about: what does it mean to have a politics of intersectionality that also privileges what… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Reddit is like any democratic form of government - unless carefully guarded by its leaders and members, its trusts and privileges can… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
Because man and woman are the complement of one another, we need woman's thought in national affairs to make a safe and… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
I could never go into politics, because I'm far too impatient and I'd want to be a dictator, albeit a benevolent one...… — Joanna Lumley Copy Share Image
“You must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place, oblige it to control itself.” — James Madison Copy Share Image
No government can be free that does not allow all its citizens to participate in the formation and execution of her laws. — Thaddeus Stevens Copy Share Image
On the Night of the Halloween, I have never seen any evil apparition or fearsome ghost, but politicians on TV! They are… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
The government's position was that we have frigates that have got a useful life until 2006. There is no necessity for us… — Jenny Shipley Copy Share Image
Odd how often blood is shed to obtain freedom from those in power. Oppressors must be the most insecure people in the… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The bringing-about of order is the first and fundamental task of government. We accept limits on our rights for the sake of… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as a genius in politics, or at least I have never met one. There are only human beings,… — Jean Chretien Copy Share Image
If you talk to a lot of people in government, they will talk about the pathway to getting something done rather than… — Bill de Blasio Copy Share Image
Government employees make a good amount of money - income levels are very high in Washington, D.C. compared to other markets, so… — Jon Taffer Copy Share Image
You have, let us say, a promising politician, a rising artist that you wish to destroy. Dagger or bomb are archaic, clumsy… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
I'm not an old, experienced hand at politics. But I am now seasoned enough to have learned that the hardest thing about… — Adlai E Stevenson Copy Share Image
The poor folks hate the rich folks, and the rich folks hate the poor folks. All of my folks hate all of… — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
I suppose, being in politics, it wasn't a job - it was almost a calling. It dominated my life, so I do… — Nigel Farage Copy Share Image
Anyone who wants to be part of the political process should adopt values that are compatible with democracy. — Najib Razak Copy Share Image
There are an awful lot of things going on that need understanding and explanation, but - to put it mildly - the… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
I think it is in the interest of the people of [Serbia] that no one, not even the government, can get away… — Michael Kirby Copy Share Image
Strengthening the system and spirit of cooperative federalism, my government is taking the states along to achieve national goals. — Ram Nath Kovind Copy Share Image