The First Amendment of the Constitution was not written to protect the people from religion; that amendment was written to protect religion… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
May the States be so bound to each other as forever to defy European politics. Upon that union, their consequence, their happiness,… — Marquis de Lafayette Copy Share Image
At what point then is the approach of danger to be expected? I answer, if it ever reach us, it must spring… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I am going to give the American people a huge helping of unbridled truth: that we can't continue to spend what we… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
'Inequality' has become the political theme/slogan of our time in both Europe and the U.S., yet political leaders do not even bother… — Paul Singer Copy Share Image
For me, respect is an extremely important political term. Since I began campaigning, it has been at the heart of each of… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
When people talked about protecting their privacy when I was growing up, they were talking about protecting it from the government. They… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
“Liberal critics, like the New York Times columnist Paul Krugman, a Nobel Prize–winning economist, worried that the country was in danger of… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
If you believe in democracy, the overreach of leaders is a good reminder that vigorous public debate and time-consuming due process are… — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
I get the feeling a lot of politicians are there to help themselves financially, first and foremost. I don't really need to… — Gordon Strachan Copy Share Image
I have no political ax to grind; I just find it absurd that huge billion-dollar corporations can take over elections. I just… — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
“His success in dealing with the strong egos of the men in his cabinet suggests that in the hands of a truly… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
You can't afford to hate politics. The politics of this country is democracy. Democracy is by the people, of the people and… — Arvind Kejriwal Copy Share Image
America must realize, there are conditions she must accept in Asia. The first is a diversity of Asian cultures, governments, economic and… — Ferdinand Marcos Copy Share Image
At a purely practical level, history is important because it provides the basic skills needed for students to go further in sociology,… — Antony Beevor Copy Share Image
I don't accept 'political rapper' because I don't give a damn about either political party. I give a damn about the people.… — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
All of our colleges are free in Sweden, but this acting program is the second most expensive education for the government. It's… — Joel Kinnaman Copy Share Image
The media and politics have never allowed our people to speak through them. The absolute marginalization of the indigenous peoples is a… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
“In casting our eyes over the world, it is extremely easy to distinguish the governments which have arisen out of society, or… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“That which now calls itself democracy differs from older forms of government solely in that it drives with new horses: the streets… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Sir Edwin Chadwick (1800-1890) was an England reformer. His words are true and relevant in 2025. He said, “There is a moral… — Shafter Bailey Copy Share Image
“But now we seem to have entered an era where getting caught lying openly and shamelessly, lying in a manner that insults… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
I believe that where the love of God is perfected and the true spirit of government watchfully attended to, a tenderness toward… — John Woolman Copy Share Image
Under the influence of collectivist ideologies, many politicians and journalists are ever eager to strike at successful entrepreneurs who earn much more… — Hans F. Sennholz Copy Share Image
Trump is a businessman, but he is such a creature of the entertainment world. It feels that the entertainment industry is more… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
Since we're each unique, if we've shared many experiences, then it probably has something to do with power or politics, and if… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
One of my earliest political memories was watching the then-Labour Home Secretary Merlyn Rees on television during the Winter of Discontent telling… — Alok Sharma Copy Share Image
Funny thing about being a U.S. senator, the only thing the law says you have to be is 30 years old. Not… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
“A brick, with its rigid conformity, could be used as a model for how the government wants its citizens to be treated.… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Whether that's questioning the dominant opinion of the day, the conventional wisdom of the day, or whether it's questioning the policies that… — Ben Domenech Copy Share Image
As I spread my wings in politics, I discovered many Thatcher voters down south who were the same kind of people who… — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
But the basic principle that we’re going to have to see some of this debt written down, that the government is going… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Despite our cultural training, we remained ignorant of the cultural and political nuances that would affect our ability to run meetings effectively.… — Douglas Grindle Copy Share Image
Once brave politicians and others explain the war on drugs' true cost, the American people will scream for a cease-fire. Bring the… — Larry Elder Copy Share Image
Doesn't matter what the press says. Doesn't matter what the politicians or the mobs say.Doesn't matter if the whole country decides that… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
“I hear of a convention to be held at Baltimore, or elsewhere, for the selection of a candidate for the Presidency, made… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Liberalism and Democracy were pre-eminently political concepts, and, since the great majority of the original adherents of both maintained the right of… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
“The crows demur at first, but soon grow bold and eat. He talks to them. He tells them of all the things… — Ekaterina Sedia Copy Share Image
It remains the task of governments to implement the fundamental human rights standards which should influence all aspects of globalisation, including even… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
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