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
“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
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
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
“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
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
A government, to afford the needful protection and exercise proper care for the welfare of a people, must have homogeneity in its… — Jefferson Davis Copy Share Image
“All of human civilization, he says, is basically a result of immortality projects: the cities and governments and structures and authorities in… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
When I see the worsening degeneracy in our politicians, our media, our educators, and our intelligentsia, I can't help wondering if the… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I just went along with political activists and interested in other intellectual interests which I pursued kind of at random. I never… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
For millions of women, health centers that provide reproductive healthcare are the only place they ever see a doctor or nurse. When… — Leana S. Wen Copy Share Image
I don't for the life of me understand how anybody could contemplate the results of the 2000 election in the US and… — Todd Gitlin Copy Share Image
This specter of the female politician, who abandons her family to neglect for the sake of passing bills in parliament, is just… — Frances Power Cobbe Copy Share Image
None of our political writers . . . take notice of any more than three estates, namely, Kings, Lords and Commons .… — Henry Fielding 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
“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
“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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Say, oh well, the Republicans don't like this therefor I shouldn't do it. What kind of a government would that be. We're… — John Kasich Copy Share Image
I have a new dream I must be a politician to save this country. There are so many crises in our country.… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
The government can help, but we need to make this transition now to a recovery led by private investment. — Timothy Geithner Copy Share Image
I am a sportsman and not a politician. I am a sportsman and will always remain one. I am not going to… — Sachin Tendulkar Copy Share Image
The U.S. government officials lie when they talk about human rights. They're a bunch of hypocrites and liars. You can't take it… — Eqbal Ahmad Copy Share Image
I guess my view is I believe less governance is best governance and that government should not do what the free enterprise… — John McCain Copy Share Image
I propose that the government should get out of the business of marrying people and, instead, only give legal status to civil… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
If anyone should do any pardoning. I should be the one pardoning the government for what they did to the Japanese-American people. — Fred Korematsu Copy Share Image
While we may argue about the size of government, the Republican Party has not been a party that says, 'I want to… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
Unchecked, government social programs are a security threat because they weaken the ultimate line of defense: the free-born citizen whose responsibilities are… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image