Resolution Trust Company was set up to liquidate a bunch of assets that the government had inherited because the savings and loans… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
My record proves that I don't make political or public-service decisions based on what typical folks in Washington do, which is, 'What's… — Carlos Lopez-Cantera Copy Share Image
I have no problem at all if somebody disagrees with me on my politics, or on this, that or whatever. That's fine. — Rex Ryan Copy Share Image
Deregulation is a transfer of power from the trodden to the treading. It is unsurprising that all conservative parties claim to hate… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
We live in a stage of politics, where legislators seem to regard the passage of laws as much more important than the… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
Great political leaders risk unpopularity, patiently explain their case and confront prejudice, bigotry and vested interests. — Ann Widdecombe Copy Share Image
A wise politician will never grudge a genuflexion or a rapture if it is expected of him by prevalent opinion. — Frederick Scott Oliver Copy Share Image
Nobody understood better than Mr. Lincoln the obvious truth that in politics it does not suffice merely to nominate candidates. Something must… — John George Nicolay Copy Share Image
We can afford all these wars; this, that, the other thing, why can't every American have a pony? If you break it… — Vermin Supreme Copy Share Image
It is important to remember that government interference always means either violent action or the threat of such action. Government is in… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
In the real estate business you learn more about people, and you learn more about community issues, you learn more about life,… — Johnny Isakson Copy Share Image
It is simply an invariable truth in the history of politics, in the history of government, that whenever a new power is… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
The more we can encourage entrepreneurship, particularly for young people, the more they have hope. That requires some reforms in these [African]… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
That excitement about Kossuth, consider how characteristic, but superficial, it was!--only another kind of politics or dancing. Men were making speeches to… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Wall-to-wall coverage of the political intrigue in Washington focuses on which Capitol Hill players won the daily news cycle, with barely any… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share Image
A Republican moves slowly. They are what we call conservatives. A conservative is a man who has plenty of money and doesn't… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
You can't run a government solely on a business basis...Government should be human. It should have a heart. — Herbert H. Lehman Copy Share Image
In my opinion, the form of Government may be different in different countries, according to their circumstances, their wishes, their wants. England… — Lajos Kossuth Copy Share Image
When we say, even in a global village, that all politics is local, we mean that national sovereignties are the only reliable… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
Politics matter, but politics can't come first. If politics come first in your life, something is wrong with you. It's a sad… — Ben Sasse Copy Share Image
Can you think of a single area of government in which George Bush hasn't already made things worse than Bill Clinton did? — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
I am getting much more political as I get older. It's the duty of any writer, in particular, not to stand back… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Political divisions may be fierce, but there is at least one issue that most Americans agree on: net neutrality. — Ro Khanna Copy Share Image
It is with government as with medicine, its only business is the choice of evils. Every law is an evil, for every… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
I don't think any Australian will ever forget, there will never be a Carbon Tax under a government I lead. — Nigel Scullion Copy Share Image
Because of my politics, I don't necessarily think that the independent capitalist is that much better than the multinational capitalist; it's just… — Boots Riley Copy Share Image
Under a Labour government, there's virtually nowhere you can put your savings where they would be safe from the state. ... If… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
To succeed in big-city politics requires a powerful, motivating vision of a better world, a plan to get there, a willingness to… — Michael Nutter Copy Share Image
Our economic freedom is founded on individual property rights; government should never be permitted to take those away. — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
I'm in favour of politicians having extra-marital relationships. Oh yeah. It makes them more understanding of the flaws that the rest of… — Joe Klein Copy Share Image
The one instrument that has relative political autonomy is monetary policy. Central banks do not need to go to Congress to get… — Mohamed El-Erian Copy Share Image
Most of the poverty and misery in the world is due to bad government, lack of democracy, weak states, internal strife, and… — George Soros Copy Share Image
“...they were no more than steaks served up to portly politicians who controlled the personnel departments of the TV stations. (Showgirls in… — Tobias Jones Copy Share Image
If bad and inexperienced politicians control power in Nigeria, my wealth may turn into poverty, and I am not ready to become… — Aliko Dangote Copy Share Image
Successful crime is dignified with the name of virtue; the good become the slaves of the wicked; might makes right; fear silences… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
“The nearest approach to a libertarian government was the government of the United States at the time of its inception.” — John Hospers Copy Share Image
We need to take back control of our political process. We know so much more about what Brexit will mean, and the… — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
The truth is no online database will replace your daily newspaper, no CD-ROM can take the place of a competent teacher and… — Clifford Stoll Copy Share Image
I never thought of political endeavors primarily in terms of power and prestige, and I never thought of economic endeavors primarily in… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
The man was a deceiver. He was deceitful and I will never bite my tongue in saying that. I don't think he… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image