It is the first time since 1993 that Russians have come out into the streets without an explicit permission from the government… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
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When governments fail us, what else can people do except take to direct action? When corporate power can so dominate government policy-making… — John McDonnell Copy Share Image
I don't know that I would say words are more political now, particularly after Donald Trump has come into office. I will… — Kory Stamper Copy Share Image
I therefore believe that the politics of the left and centre of this country are frozen in an out-of-date mould which is… — Roy Jenkins Copy Share Image
“I'd like you to see that we are interfering too drastically. WE can't just assume so completely that Azerbaijan is in the… — James Aldridge Copy Share Image
The Constitution and the Bill of Rights we designed to get the government off the backs of the people -- all the… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
If we could get proportional representation and open up roles for smaller parties in coalition governments, we could start intentionally breaking down… — Avi Lewis Copy Share Image
Perhaps because our culture and politics have gone so off course, with values so contrary to those of Jesus, more and more… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
I am of opinion that national greatness is more for the advantage of private citizens, than any individual well-being coupled with public… — Pericles Copy Share Image
“If they hate your race, pardon them. If they hate your religion, enlighten them. If they hate your gender, admonish them. If… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
Well, I'm not a member of the permanent political establishment, and I've learned quickly these last few days that if you're not… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
If you want to understand your government, don't begin by reading the Constitution. Instead, read selected portions of the Washington telephone directory… — George F Will Copy Share Image
“All that evening he talked to the Candle of Arras, in a low confidential tone. When you get down to it, he… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
The rule for effective governance is simple. It is one Ronald Reagan knew by heart. And one that he successfully employed with… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
I have known a great many politicians who have not managed to stay in power for 16 years. I have nevertheless already… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
“That is why all romantics are anti-Voltairean, even Michelet, whose political fervor ought to have made him stand aligned with Voltaire; and… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Social Security is a government program with a constituency made up of the old, the near old and those who hope or… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The thing I'd want people to say about me is that, in some way, I helped bring the Senate and the Congress… — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
“The great and radical vice in the construction of the existing Confederation is in the principle of LEGISLATION for STATES or GOVERNMENTS,… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
The political body, therefore, is also a moral being which has a will; and this general will, which tends always to the… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
If you don't like the idea that most of the money spent on lottery tickets supports government programs, you should know that… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
“And then what happens to the reformer, lover? He either has to build up a political machine or else he’s defeated at… — Erle Stanley Gardner Copy Share Image
A government which can protect and defend its citizens from wrong and outrage and does not is vicious. A government which would… — Frances Harper Copy Share Image
Broadway is such a diverse community. Everybody knows how I believe, and everyone believes, and it's not a big deal. But in… — Kristin Chenoweth Copy Share Image
Americans should not have to wonder if their government is actively looking to subvert them or their political views. We live in… — Mike Turner Copy Share Image
If I resign any time this year, he [President Obama] could not successfully appoint anyone I would like to see in the… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
It would be great if politics were fact-based, but it is not, and it is surely not nuance-based. What works in a… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
“Though Wilder blamed her family’s departure from Kansas on “blasted politicians” ordering white squatters to vacate Osage lands, no such edict was… — Sarah Miller Copy Share Image
Change can only come from local citizens and politicians - it cannot be imposed by well-meaning foreigners - not least because a… — Rory Stewart Copy Share Image
Up against the corporate government, voters find themselves asked to choose between look-alike candidates from two parties vying to see who takes… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
Even if the wealth and power be well distributed throughout a community, its members will not be happy unless they are inwardly… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech is a principal pillar of a free government; when this support is taken away, the constitution of a free… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Marry, then, sweet wag, when thou art king, let not us that are squires of the night’s body be called thieves of… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“In addition to the romance, this story explores several interesting subjects. Politics, fashion, and questions of personal fulfillment lend the manuscript a… — Cara Addison Copy Share Image
I love being a conservative. We conservatives are proud of our philosophy. Unlike our liberal friends, who are constantly looking for new… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
September 11 was a day of de-Enlightenment. Politics stood revealed as a veritable Walpurgis Night of the irrational. And such old, old… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
Hollywood's martyr-mythology leaves out the fact that the famed Hollywood Ten, for example, were in fact members of the Communist Party, which… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
Fate handed Barack Obama the best of all political gifts - a dyspeptic, surly, spiteful opposition on the one hand and very… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
“A 2007 U.S. government survey of 737 fifth-grade classrooms found that the students spent over 90 percent of their class time working… — Anonymous Copy Share Image