Whether you are a business leader or political leader, you need people around you who are prepared to tell the truth. — Michael Kroger Copy Share Image
A political animal can be defined as a body that will go on circulating a petition even with its heart cut out. — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
“This is what should be meant by people power. The power for people to choose which of the government’s petty, silly, pointless… — Jeremy Clarkson Copy Share Image
In a democracy, if a government creates bad policies, it can be voted out of office. Competition in the private sector, however,… — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
There is danger that totalitarian governments, not subject to vigorous popular debate, will underestimate the will and unity of democratic societies where… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
As a matter of principle, we are opposed to destabilising a stable government, and I believe in the norms of healthy democracy. — Rajnath Singh Copy Share Image
One of my unique features as a politician is that I am so blunt and so forthright, and I put my cards… — Ken Cuccinelli Copy Share Image
“The lesson we are indebted to Egypt for, our future generations learned that in the face of oppression silence is never golden.” — Aysha Taryam Copy Share Image
If the United States is to protect itself from the economic and the political threats created by this excessive dependence, we must… — John Shadegg Copy Share Image
Should look forward to a time, and that not a distant one, when corruption in this, as in the country from which… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different complexion or slightly flatter… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
A nation can survive its fools, even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within…for the traitor appears not to be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If [President Obama] does not go on the offensive against ISIS...they are coming here. This is just not about Baghdad, this is… — Lindsey Graham Copy Share Image
[G]overnment can, instead of extending freedom, restrict freedom. And note ... that the 'can' quickly becomes 'will' the moment the holders of… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
I believe that truth is the glue that holds government together, not only our Government but civilization itself. That bond, though strained,… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
“As voters, many of us often recognize that we cannot know the answers to all the complicated societal questions. And frankly, neither… — Hanzi Freinacht Copy Share Image
Watergate provides a model case study of the interaction and powers of each of the branches of government. It also is a… — Bob Woodward Copy Share Image
That statement was not addressed to the authors of political statements. I said that I deplore attempts to misinform the public and… — Mario Monti Copy Share Image
The country is only as strong as its journalism - that's the way democracies work. The higher the quality of the information,… — Scott Pelley Copy Share Image
When we were in the seminary we got a stipend direct from the government and for that stipend we had an obligation… — Josef Albers Copy Share Image
An Indian is an Indian regardless of the degree of Indian blood or which little government card they do or do not… — Wilma Mankiller Copy Share Image
All of my work in some way or another speaks to political issues according to the upbringing that I had, which was… — Joan Wallach Scott Copy Share Image
There are many roads to journalism. My feeling is that your best bet in college is to study the subjects you will… — Serge Schmemann Copy Share Image
The simple answer is I'd just be a guy trying to feed my family, like everybody else. The complicated answer is, I… — Antoine Fuqua Copy Share Image
Politicians can forgive almost anything in the way of abuse; they can forgive subversion, revolution, being contradicted, exposed as liars, even ridiculed,… — Auberon Waugh Copy Share Image
I have said it previously and saying it again... my government will work for betterment of all, irrespective of caste or religion. — Yogi Adityanath Copy Share Image
[T]he myth that there was somehow a magic wand in the early 1980s to cure AIDS - a wand that Reagan deliberately… — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
“Republicans have succeeded with a social agenda that gets people to vote against their own interests while the Democrats are so elitist… — Peter Applebome Copy Share Image
“The only terrorism I have personally witnessed in the USA has come from corrupt corporations and their government minions.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Nigeria is the only country where professors rig elections for incompetent politicians, but expel students for examination malpractices.” — Olawale Daniel Copy Share Image
The government is shutting down the coal industry, they say it's cheaper to draw nuclear power off the French grid and cheaper… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Because exploration is not science driven, you've got to ask what is it driven by? And it's driven by politics. — Heidi Hammel Copy Share Image
At a time when political correctness is valued over honesty I would also like to say right on motherfuckers! — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
All politicians should have 3 hats - one to throw into the ring, one to talk through, and one to pull rabbits… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
Somewhere at the top of the pyramid in the invisible government are a few sinister people who know exactly what they are… — Dan Smoot Copy Share Image
The grand sweep of constitutional or political history is important, but a detailed history of daily life also gives you a wonderful… — Lucy Worsley Copy Share Image
The Israelis are very smart about politics and strategy, but there are a few exceptions. One is Lebanon, the other is Gaza,… — Daniel Pipes Copy Share Image
Let your conversation be without malice or envy, for it is a sign of a tractable and commendable nature; and in all… — George Washington Copy Share Image
To claim "humanitarian motives" when the motive is envy and its supposed appeasement, is a favorite rhetorical device of politicians today, and… — Helmut Schoeck Copy Share Image
Shirley Chisholm is another one [political hero]. She was a dynamic speaker, and the first black woman to run for President. — Donna Brazile Copy Share Image