“Change might be the most powerful word in American politics. It’s also one of the hardest to define. In 1992 and 2008,… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
“It was inevitable that the poacher and the counterfeiter would bond, sharing as they did a blanket contempt for government, taxes, homosexuals,… — Carl Hiaasen Copy Share Image
“Though it is disguised by the illusion that a bureaucracy accountable to a majority of voters, and susceptible to the pressure of… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
“That tiny part of your soul that believes in a ‘good government’ ideal requires you to avert your eyes from the segment… — Jim Geraghty Copy Share Image
“Poorly written reports, memos, announcements, and messages cost us time and money. They are blood clots in the body politic. The flow… — Roy Peter Clark Copy Share Image
“A Radical is a man with both feet firmly planted--in the air. A Conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Before we get too depressed about the state of our politics, let's remember our history … Many forms of Government have been… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
There is another method of obtaining money... It does not presuppose the existence of accumulated results of previous development, and hence may… — Joseph A. Schumpeter Copy Share Image
Almost all education has a political motive: it aims at strengthening some group, national or religious or even social, in the competition… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I have dealt with a pretty interesting mix of young people, many of whom have never been involved in any form of… — Jeremy Corbyn Copy Share Image
“The first grand federalist design...was that of the Bible, most particularly the Hebrew Scriptures or Old Testament... Biblical thought is federal (from… — Daniel J. Elazar Copy Share Image
As a member of Congress, I believe it is the responsibility of those elected to represent the people at every level of… — Leonard Boswell Copy Share Image
I have travelled enough internationally to know and accept the reality that, overwhelmingly, people are well disposed to Australia but in truth… — Julia Gillard Copy Share Image
“did you ever hear of a politician who wasn’t elected on a platform of economy in office?” “That isn’t it,” I said.… — Erle Stanley Gardner Copy Share Image
In the 1990s and 2000s, the liberal story shaped not only the foreign policy of the United States and its allies, but… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
From the Balkans to Africa, from Asia to the Middle East, we have witnessed the weakening or absence of effective governance leading… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
“Of course not,” said Mma Makutsi. “There is nothing to be ashamed of in drinking one hundred cups of tea a week,… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
You just work really hard and scrutinize. What is it called in politics? "Opposition research"? You want to do the detective work… — James Ponsoldt Copy Share Image
“My family is a classic American-dream story. My great-grandparents fled Russia to avoid being murdered for their religion. Just two generations later,… — David Litt Copy Share Image
Election campaigns always have to have colour and excitement and interest. People want to know about the details of politicians, what they… — Liz Truss Copy Share Image
We have a media that goes along with the government by parroting phrases intended to provoke a certain emotional response - for… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Well there's nobody who has a more supportive husband than I do, and he has a business that he runs, and it's… — Caroline Kennedy Copy Share Image
One thing is certain: the humility of faith, if it is followed by the proper consequences-by the acceptance of the work and… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I think one of the innate challenges that comes with being on ESPN is that it is a sports network. It is… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
Libertarian presidential candidate André Marrou's idea is that "government power is opposed to individual liberty." Must we still debate such sophomoric notions?...… — George Will Copy Share Image
There is something wrong in a government where they who do the most have the least. There is something wrong when honesty… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But everyone, including ethnic minorities, should be worried about how anti-racism is becoming weaponized across the political spectrum - how a lot… — Munira Mirza Copy Share Image
I came out very strongly that we want a border, and the Mexican government probably convinced him that Donald Trump was saying… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The President's pre-1776 mentality is hurting America and fracturing the foundation on which our country has stood for 230 years. The President… — Russ Feingold Copy Share Image
It would be difficult for a writer of realism to avoid suggesting a political/moral perspective in his or her fiction. "Politics" per… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
The whole Jeffersonian ideal was that people are temporarily in government. Government is not the basic reality. People are. The private sector.… — Jerry Brown Copy Share Image
When you're coaching at Kentucky, you're held to a different standard, and like in politics, there is a core group that absolutely… — John Calipari Copy Share Image
For the whole earth is the tomb of famous men; not only are they commemorated by columns and inscriptions in their own… — Pericles Copy Share Image
“I don't approve of mixing ideologies," Ivanov continued. "There are only two conceptions of human ethics, and they are at opposite poles.… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
In so strong a light, nevertheless, do they appear to the Secretary, that, on their due observance, at the present critical juncture,… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
“But since my intention is to write something useful for anyone who understands it, it seemed more suitable for me to search… — Niccolò Machiavelli Copy Share Image
I always remember the teachings of our ancestors: respect for God, teacher, government, and both parents. Even after I became president, I… — Suharto Copy Share Image
The fact of the matter is that when governments fail - as the Tories have done - to tackle the root causes… — Emily Thornberry Copy Share Image
As Pennsylvania Attorney General, I have the responsibility to act as a check on the federal government when it infringes upon our… — Josh Shapiro Copy Share Image
States are violent institutions. The government of any country, including ours, represents some sort of domestic power structure, and it's usually violent.… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
