The increasing diversification of media ecosystems after decades of state control, along with new digital tools that allow for greater citizen engagement,… — Ory Okolloh Copy Share Image
Destroying the nation state are mainly three things: the global economy, global communication technology and global culture. And this is where we… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
“The spiritual energy of our time, as I've come to understand it, is not a rejection of the rational disciplines by which… — Krista Tippett Copy Share Image
“THE INSANITY OF FREEDOM It happened in Washington in 1840. A government census measured dementia among blacks in the United States. According… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
While the seeming independence of the federal judiciary has played a vital part in making its actions virtual Holy Writ for the… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
Remember the first time you went to a show and saw your favorite band. You wore their shirt, and sang every word.… — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
Prodded by the needs of the Union cause, the Republican Party created a strong national government that educated young men and gave… — Heather Cox Richardson Copy Share Image
Sometimes you hear that many politicians vote for a bill in various forms before they vote against it, or vice versa. The… — Jared Polis Copy Share Image
To create such people, such People's Representatives in Indonesia, would take decades, and they can only grow up in a fundamentally different… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
“Metamodern politics aims to make everyone secure at the deepest psychological level, so that we can live authentically; a byproduct of which… — Hanzi Freinacht Copy Share Image
“The 2011 US budget included $60 billion for “protection” and another $964 billion for “defense.” With a population of 311 million people,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Southern politicians who have tried to rise above the passionate rhetoric surrounding the Civil War have frequently found themselves dragged back into… — Amanda Foreman Copy Share Image
“While big corporations make huge, tax-free profits, taxes for the everyday working person skyrocket. While politicians take free trips around the world,… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
Musicians used to be way more instrumental just in providing a soundtrack to what's going on in the world. And it's also… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
We should not let those with a political agenda use London's growing population to support their anti-immigration rhetoric, and we should challenge… — David Lammy Copy Share Image
It seems that our politicians see the world in black and white, so why not our artists? Did Woody Allen's 'Manhattan' have… — Alexander Payne Copy Share Image
In 2014, when Hillary Clinton was not yet running for president, I stated that I was not in agreement with her politics.… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Ben Carson and I don't have much in common politically. But the fact is when you have kids getting involved in the… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Scientists are used to debating with one another about the finer points of new research. But increasingly, they find themselves battling their… — Lewis M. Branscomb Copy Share Image
As a digital technology writer, I have had more than one former student and colleague tell me about digital switchers they have… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
We need to decide that we will not go to war, whatever reason is conjured up by the politicians or the media,… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
There are many issues, as everyone knows, in the United States on which public opinion leans very much to the left of… — Norman Finkelstein Copy Share Image
I'm able to hold my own and network because I went to Sidwell, because I was exposed to politicians, people in tech...… — Josh Hart Copy Share Image
“Kwon Tae-jin, a specialist on North Korean agriculture at the Korea Rural Economic Institute, which is funded by the South Korean government,… — Blaine Harden Copy Share Image
The political system of the People's Republic of China can make things easy. Decisions are made quickly and results come quickly, too.… — Ratan Tata Copy Share Image
“In America, everyone is entitled to an opinion, and it is certainly useful to have a few when a pollster shows up.… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
I still believe in the American Dream. I see it in terms of freedom, and a government that trusts its people to… — John Updike Copy Share Image
What we're doing here in America is we're making women choose between the family they love and the job that they need.… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
Slavery destroys, or vitiates, or pollutes, whatever it touches. No interest of society escapes the influence of its clinging curse. It makes… — Hinton Rowan Helper Copy Share Image
In 2009, my father wanted me to join politics. I told him, 'Why should I jump into the dirt and grime of… — Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy Copy Share Image
“Just as human politicians on election campaigns go around shaking hands and kissing babies, so aspirants to the top position in a… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
The only thing I have no control over is the politics that goes on within the record company. It's always been the… — Enrique Iglesias Copy Share Image
I'm in bed, so to speak, more with those people who consider themselves atheists but who are concerned about the same things,… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
“If this is the price to be paid for an idea, then let us pay. There is no need of being troubled… — Voltairine de Cleyre Copy Share Image
You can be bound by physical things, as I am by certain sicknesses, but nevertheless you can still be free to recognize… — George Woodcock Copy Share Image
There is no good government but what is republican. That the only valuable part of the British constitution is so; for the… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Now that the 2014 elections are over and national politics is all about 2016, Democrats have good reason to worry that, for… — Byron York Copy Share Image
We shall strike. We shall organize boycotts. We shall demonstrate and have political campaigns. We shall pursue the revolution we have proposed.… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
I want to run a government, Barnaby wants to be part of a government, which is characterized by the motto if you… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
And the political system is changing rapidly in this country, and we better realize that. The elephants or donkeys are not what… — Richard M. Daley Copy Share Image