I also said, men are like curling irons, they never get out of your hair. And they are like government bonds, they… — Kabir Bedi Copy Share Image
“It is as futile and dangerous to aim at making of society one large family, as sentimental socialism seeks to do, as… — Bertrand De Jouvenel Copy Share Image
I never really grew up being political or Labour. It was just a realisation that where you were born mattered. That how… — Jo Cox Copy Share Image
Philanthropic leaders genially speak of complementing government, not competing with it as if monopoly were good and competition destructive-thus unwittingly conspiring against… — Richard Cornuelle Copy Share Image
I've been written off more times than some of the government's tax returns but I just keep plodding along. — James Haskell Copy Share Image
As for being a voice in politics, I feel whether you are famous or not, busy or not, it's incumbent upon every… — Elayne Boosler Copy Share Image
If you can't drink a lobbyist's whiskey, take his money, sleep with his women and still vote against him in the morning,… — Brian Redman Copy Share Image
What makes a politician accountable is not that there are millions of people who vote, but that there are procedures of government… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
I was previously involved in local and state politics, but not national, because grassroots democracy starts at the bottom. This was the… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Parliamentary democracy is, in truth, little more than a means of securing a periodical change in the management team, which is then… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
[If] the nature of ... government [were] a subordination of the civil to the ecclesiastical power, I [would] consider it as desperate… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I've heard the government say many nice things. But it did make some gestures, like writing human rights protection into the constitution… — Liu Xiaobo Copy Share Image
In the 2010s, it is not the price of bread that is falsely and unnecessarily inflated by obstinate politicians but that of… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
I end up liking politicians, both left and right, who talk about political matters as if they are addressing a bunch of… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
Suppose hypothetically that one out of every 200 people or so is a jerk. In today's world these jerks will discover that… — Michael Strong Copy Share Image
We may as well face the fact, and face it squarely, that we are too much governed. The agencies of government have… — Roland H. Hartley Copy Share Image
The big problem for a democratic government - democrat with a small "d" - is how to hold down government spending. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
I think politics can no longer be assigned to parliamentary activity and it probably never could be. But politics with a small… — Saffron Burrows Copy Share Image
I was born on a farm. My strength has nothing to do with political apparatus. I get my strength from nature, from… — Ariel Sharon Copy Share Image
The country needs the political work of women today as much as it has ever needed woman in any other work at… — Judith Ellen Foster Copy Share Image
I always assume that democracy is the only good form of government, quite frankly, and democracy is always to be preferred — Jeane Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
I may be wrong in that, but not I think in putting the questions. In our modern democracy the government needs not… — Douglas Hurd Copy Share Image
It is of the highest importance to provide equal access to the labour market. Governments should act to establish equitable employment standards… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
Living in Washington, you can't take politics too seriously. I draw the line at honesty. I have no time for political hacks… — Tucker Carlson Copy Share Image
Government can have no more than two legitimate purposes - the suppression of injustice against individuals within the community, and the common… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
The fact which the politician faces is merely that there is less honor among thieves than was supposed, and not the fact… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I can understand that if you have sold arms to the ayatollah why you might not be quite as sensitive to the… — Chuck Robb Copy Share Image
I'm an American. I'm for prosperity. I've discovered, from 40 years of reporting, that what creates prosperity is limited government. — John Stossel Copy Share Image
For my part I think it is a less evil that some criminals should escape, than that the government should play an… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
What is good about the United States is the sense that you can disagree with the government and not be seen as… — George J. Mitchell Copy Share Image
Spying on the prime minister of Israel and Congress has nothing to do with national security - only politics. — Mark Meadows Copy Share Image
We live in a regime built on force and lies. In essence, it's the same here as in Uzbekistan, except the government… — Isa Gambar Copy Share Image
The way people imagine their political leaders is, like it or not, an important factor in how they decide to vote and,… — Robert Webb Copy Share Image
Most conspiracy theories seem psychotic to the nature of politics because in essence they go against popular opinion. — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
I was involved with sports and student government, the regular stuff. I liked movies and all, but I did love the singing… — Ken Howard Copy Share Image
There are many Sheriff Arpaios. People who have taken to local city, county, and state governments across the county the idea that… — Zack de la Rocha Copy Share Image
“people who are more worried about the survival of their political careers than they are about the survival of the planet.” — Stephen Moss Copy Share Image
We must support government coercion over enforcing international protocols and speed limits on motorways if we want the global economy not to… — Rowan Williams Copy Share Image
'Politics' is made up of two words, 'poli,' which is Greek for 'many,' and 'tics,' which are blood-sucking insects. — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
“Being President is like being the groundskeeper in a cemetery: there are a lot of people under you, but none of them… — Bill Clinton Copy Share Image