Some of the comments that have been uttered about Islam do not reflect the sentiments of my government or the sentiments of… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Whether politicians are dealing with complex policy problems or trying to communicate with the electorate, it makes sense to establish a clear,… — Anthony Albanese Copy Share Image
Every man, every woman who has to take up the service of government, must ask themselves two questions: 'Do I love my… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Being the dependents of the general government, and looking to its treasury as the source of all their emoluments, the state officers,… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
A political movement must keep in touch with reality and the prevailing conditions. Long speeches, the shaking of fists, the banging of… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
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Until the June 1967 war I was completely caught up in the life of a young professor of English. Beginning in 1968,… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
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I know the women in the Trump Corporation, have gotten to know them very well recently. Obviously, let the record reflect it… — Kellyanne Conway Copy Share Image
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Science fiction also provides a sense of nostalgia that is always present when it comes to Palestine, in that whenever we talk… — Larissa Sansour Copy Share Image
You have to have something in your life that's more important than the work. People don't really like to admit that. I… — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
The desire to look strong and decisive, instead of looking human, is the fatal flaw of so many politicians, and I will… — Jess Phillips Copy Share Image
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Fashion is the great governor of this world; it presides, not only in matters of dress and amusement, but in law, physic,… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
... Washington was not only an important capital. It was a city of fear. Below that glittering and delightful surface there is… — Mary Roberts Rinehart Copy Share Image
The terrorist attacks were a tragedy for the people who died or were injured, and for their families and friends. For the… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
When I visited Jerusalem and the West Bank back in 2008, I was shocked by how individual Palestinians and whole Palestinian communities… — Ed Davey Copy Share Image
It has been frequently remarked that it seems to have been reserved to the people of this country, by their conduct and… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
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“To preserve our absolute categories or ideals at the expense of human lives offends equally against the principles of science and of… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
“remedy. The issue of Europe, he suggested, should be taken out of the hands of governments and parties, and put directly to… — Ben Pimlott Copy Share Image
Some of them, in accepting the proposed plan of government, coupled their acceptance with a recommendation of various additions to the Constitution,… — Caleb Cushing Copy Share Image
All in all, I am not surprised that the people who want to unravel the social contract start with young adults. Those… — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
[The U.S. government] was tired of treaties. They were tired of sacred hills. They were tired of ghost dances. And they were… — Aaron Huey Copy Share Image
You need governance, but you also need a middle class, you need agriculture, they need to be able to export. I think… — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
“Communism is for us not a state of affairs which is to be established, an ideal to which reality [will] have to… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
The banker, therefore, is not so much primarily a middleman in the commodity "purchasing power" as a producer of this commodity. However,… — Joseph A. Schumpeter Copy Share Image
The government does not need to know more about what we are doing. We need to know more about what the government… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Bush's life is that a fundamentally decent man presided over a moment when politics got meaner and rougher. '88 was the year… — Evan Thomas Copy Share Image
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Sometimes a politician gets up and talks about British values and what we think that means, and we can be knocked down… — Amber Rudd Copy Share Image
Political analysts say that President Bush's re-election strategy is to try and convince Americans that he's a war president. I don't get… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
... the loss of belief in future states is politically, though certainly not spiritually, the most significant distinction betweenour present period and… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
The appointment of senators by the state legislatures . . . is recommended by the double advantage of favoring a select appointment,… — James Madison Copy Share Image
I think the right way to do this is just to step up and do it, so I actually think we'll see… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
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Leaders have devoted themselves to politics, little knowing, it seems that political independence disappears without economic independence that economic independence is the… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
The First Amendment has created a wall of separation between the church and the State. But that wall is one directional. It… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image