The Constitution was not written to restrain the citizen's behavior, it was writtne to restrain the government's behavior. — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
The nature of business and government has been to build a surplus and self-perpetuate, but the Internet fosters and rewards smaller, more… — Esther Dyson Copy Share Image
When you lose the gayborhoods, you lose the political power that comes when you're concentrated in precincts, and you also lose the… — Cleve Jones Copy Share Image
I was about to read your political rant that you posted on Facebook, but I just went on living my life instead. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We need to infuse politics with ideas like compassion and empathy, and a sense that we live in an interdependent world. — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
Political correctness - the rigging of politics using different rules for different groups, and buttressed by the media - ensures that Democrats… — Andrew Breitbart Copy Share Image
I deem no government safe which is under the vassalage of any self-constituted authorities, or any other authority than that of the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
It is a seldom proffered argument as to the advantages of a free press that it has a major function in keeping… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
[T]he Christian religion, in its purity, is the basis, or rather the source of all genuine freedom in government. . . .… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
In North Korea, we never learned to think critically. There is no concept of individualism. The government treated us as less valuable… — Park Yeon-mi Copy Share Image
On healthcare, climate change, nuclear disarmament, gun control and countless other issues, President Obama consistently made difficult choices and put the national… — Jack Schlossberg Copy Share Image
Most change in America doesn't come from, politicians. It comes from people inventing things and creating. The telephone, the telegraph, the computer,… — David Boaz Copy Share Image
“I was the Zanu politician who went among the guerillas once we got to Mozambique, not Mugabe. Once in a while, I'd… — Edgar Tekere Copy Share Image
“What if we were to subject public servants like politicians to a battery of psychological tests like the MMPI? Maybe we could… — Aaron B. Powell Copy Share Image
“Can a non-Western power really hope to benefit from downloading Western scientific knowledge, if it continues to reject that other key part… — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image
“The Swiss, in addition to being self-righteous and unyielding, will do anything to avoid conflict. Decorum and civility define their culture. Although… — Scott Haas Copy Share Image
Socialism means government dependency, rationed resources, and exorbitant taxation. It means the destruction of every incentive to achieve. — Rachel Campos-Duffy Copy Share Image
Do you work for the government, any government?” "I pay taxes, which means I work for the government, part of the time.… — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
“Barack Obama is an even worse president than George W. Bush, because an evil bastard who knows what he's doing is far… — Michel Templet Copy Share Image
Sport has made me realise that you have to be stubborn and to persevere to get the results. It might take longer… — Vitali Klitschko Copy Share Image
Allowing our government to kill citizens compromises the deepest moral values upon which this country was conceived: the inviolable dignity of human… — Helen Prejean Copy Share Image
...a political struggle that does not have women at the heart of it, above it, below it, and within it is no… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
An efficient government is dangerous in the hands of the wrong man. Sadly, the right sort of man never seems interested in… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
“Israelis are a mix of North African, Levantine, and Eastern European, which inflames the politics but does amazing things for the women.” — Kenneth Cain Copy Share Image
Character is destiny, and politicians usually get the scandals they deserve, with a sense of inevitability about them. — George Packer Copy Share Image
The Bible is pregnant with politics. You cannot read the Bible from Genesis through Revelation and go through too many chapters that… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
I think the prospect of bringing back grammar schools has always been wrong and I've never supported it. And I don't think… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
I feel bad that I'm the one always blamed for the failure of the space business - even though there are problems… — Yi So-Yeon Copy Share Image
For me, the definition of a patriot is someone who is willing to constantly question the government; that's what separates us from… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
It is my belief that politicians should not be stepping into the realm of history. Rather, politicians should be taking a future-oriented… — Shinzo Abe Copy Share Image
As both a First Amendment absolutist and as an American, I want to keep our government as far away from our press… — Kat Timpf Copy Share Image
There are a lot of folks at Fox News who bring a certain level of sophistication to their understanding of politics. — David Shuster Copy Share Image
Government has to be cut back like asparagus... every day... or it gets away and goes to seed. Ours did. When there's… — Paul Harvey Copy Share Image
Now, with Covid, I've realized that the entirety of government can be virtual. You can get to a point where you never… — Francis X. Suarez Copy Share Image
Since the business of politics is the conciliation of differing interests, justice must not merely be done, but to be seen to… — Bernard Crick Copy Share Image
I would also point out that many governments that chose not to support this war - certainly, the French president, Jacques Chirac,… — David Kay Copy Share Image
When the U.S. government is serious about doing something that's complicated and difficult, it can do it. — Charles Ferguson Copy Share Image
It is a measure of the framers' fear that a passing majority might find it expedient to compromise 4th Amendment values that… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
The Founders never intended to separate Christianity from government, only to keep a single denomination from running the nation. — David Barton Copy Share Image
Americans are sick of the idea of the government taking over everything and trying to run it. We don't know how to… — Lamar Alexander Copy Share Image