You can not possibly have a broader basis for government than that which includes all the people, with all their rights in… — William Lloyd Garrison Copy Share Image
A government that cannot survive truth and must resort to stamping out truth is not a government that any country wants. — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
When I started 'CNN,' I made the decision to stay out of endorsing candidates, and let the doers make up their own… — Ted Turner Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, perhaps the best argument against capital punishment may be that it is an issue beyond the… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
Nobody in a leadership level in American politics is trying to inspire the American people. Everybody needs to be goosed. The vast… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I think we need someone in a responsible political position to have the courage to say, 'Let's terminate human spaceflight.' — James Van Allen Copy Share Image
Politicians are people who are voted to an important office that involves nothing but pointless arguments because they have no use in… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
The people of New Jersey stepped up. They shared in the sacrifice. You know what else they did? They rewarded politicians who… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
I've never needed a lobbyist personally to put my case. I'd rather put my case myself. But I don't understand how other… — Clive Palmer Copy Share Image
“In 2012 the NEA spent $18.1 million on political contributions (95 percent of it going to Democratic candidates) and another $5.9 million… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
What is invaluable about Angela Davis' work is that she does not limit her politics to issues removed from broader social considerations,… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
That's the problem with the financial sector. Banks and the financial sector live in the short run, not the long run. In… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
The Rothschilds, and that class of money-lenders of whom they are the representatives and agents - men who never think of lending… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
“In December 1776, some 600 Northampton militiamen marched to help defend Philadelphia from the British Army. But when these sometime soldiers experienced… — Francis Fox Copy Share Image
I started as an engineer. I migrated to philosophy and international politics. And I did my studies about African - Africa democracy… — Wadah Khanfar Copy Share Image
“Things are in the wrong place. Religion is in the box where science used to be. Politics is on the shelf where… — Charles P. Pierce Copy Share Image
I remember a time when it was ok to make fun of politicians and powerful people. Now, it's not ok anymore. We've… — Elif Safak Copy Share Image
Every noble acquisition is attended with its risks; he who fears to encounter the one must not expect to obtain the other. — Pietro Metastasio Copy Share Image
I love this country, I love these people, though I can't say I love their politicians. People are always nicer than politicians,… — Paddy Ashdown Copy Share Image
Well, we have certainly produced great art before we did this. In my view, there are any number of areas of government… — Charlton Heston Copy Share Image
Certainly there are various trans-Islamic political movements, which try to appeal to Muslims in all societies. — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Old forms of government finally grow so oppressive that they must be thrown off even at the risk of reigns of terror. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
Tony Blair is like an actor who doesn't really believe in his script himself but has the incredible skill to make everyone… — Tom Conti Copy Share Image
I knew I would work in a community that I would like to live in, but I had no idea that I… — Aja Brown Copy Share Image
The overwhelming majority of NFL owners are white, and when they do choose to get involved in politics, they usually champion conservative… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
There will be no end to the troubles of states,Or of humanity itself,Till philosophers become kings in this world,Or till those we… — Plato Copy Share Image
The scarcity that afflicts the world is not the fault of either science or nature. The cause is defective economic institutions which… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
For politicians truth and falsehood are unimportant. So I never could become a politician - not even a church politician. — Martin Niemoller Copy Share Image
For me, being with Obama or having dinner with Bill Clinton... it's crazy. It's mind-blowing, because where I come from is just… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
The government of man should be the monarchy of reason: it is too often the democracy of passions or the anarchy of… — Benjamin Whichcote Copy Share Image
Republican politicians often evoke the Bible when it suits their purposes. But they disregard some of its most important teachings when formulating… — Tom Steyer Copy Share Image
If Citizens United has been an invaluable tool for the maintenance of entrenched wealth, Shelby County has been similarly vital for those… — Jamelle Bouie Copy Share Image
“In Paris and London he had seen nothing to make a return to life worth while; in Washington he saw plenty of… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
My people and I have come to an agreement which satisfies us both. They are to do what they please, and I… — Frederick The Great Copy Share Image
If I had to choose one which best characterized the condition of being a political leader in Athens, the word would be… — Moses Finley Copy Share Image
If it's easy for the government to learn about us, it should be easier for us to learn about the government. — Jonathan Alter Copy Share Image
I think that if we don't get these politicians to come together we face the most predictable economic crisis in history. — Erskine Bowles Copy Share Image
Pat Robertson is an embarrassment to the church and a danger to American politics, .. It's time for Christian leaders of all… — Jim Wallis Copy Share Image
“The history of social, political and technological change is inextricably bound to the history of thought.” — Philip Stokes Copy Share Image
We know Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin as politicians, but they felt that science was something everyone should have a knowledge of. — Rush D. Holt, Jr Copy Share Image
