In the 2010s, it is not the price of bread that is falsely and unnecessarily inflated by obstinate politicians but that of… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
We may as well face the fact, and face it squarely, that we are too much governed. The agencies of government have… — Roland H. Hartley Copy Share Image
I've heard the government say many nice things. But it did make some gestures, like writing human rights protection into the constitution… — Liu Xiaobo Copy Share Image
He therefore is the truest friend to the liberty of his country who tries most to promote its virtue, and who, so… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
Global warming is another big area that we need to get on top of. And diseases in Africa, which we're also working… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Like many of my friends and associates, I am a life-long Democrat. We have a rock-solid commitment to supporting the political party… — Alan Patricof Copy Share Image
Government cannot make us equal; it can only recognize, respect, and protect us as equal before the law. That [affirmative action] programs… — Clarence Thomas Copy Share Image
“Next to education there must come abundant, prompt, and truthful information of what is going on in the state, and frank and… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
The government also has to get the public rules right. That means putting a price on carbon, so the cleaner forms of… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
The ultimate consequences of the individualist spirit in economic life are those which you yourselves, Venerable Brethren and Beloved Children, see and… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
The next humans to walk on the moon may be Chinese. Only China seems to have the resources, the dirigiste government, and… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
“Pointing to a trend in Western democracies, Agamben posits that the declaration of an emergency state of exception itself has gradually been… — Nicholas De Genova Copy Share Image
[I]n the next place, to show that unless these departments be so far connected and blended as to give to each a… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“Can we wait just a minute Turn that TV off for a minute Now politics and talkin shit aint really none of… — John Legend Copy Share Image
Dr. Ben Carson is a first-class human being and citizen. He is exactly the kind of person that you could trust running… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
For 50 years - that is, for most of my adult life - I worked tirelessly for the two-state solution in the… — A. B. Yehoshua Copy Share Image
“Have you ever found yourself saying, "There ought to be a law against this," or, "Somebody should do something"? Well, here’s the… — Victoria Stoklasa MA Copy Share Image
“Think about it. Politics is just a name for the way we get things done ... without fighting. We dicker and compromise… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Turkey, with its political intolerance, as I have described it, is prepared to march forward, to break with its taboo about the… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
The federal government's role is to establish a process whereby industry can pitch a project, and Canadians can be reassured that this… — Justin Trudeau Copy Share Image
“In the classic liberal formulation, the press is seen as a pure expression of democracy. Thus, in the United States, the Constitution… — Cherian George Copy Share Image
A government is republican in proportion as every member composing it has his equal voice in the direction of its concerns, not… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“...she studied his clothes, his top hat. “And you’ve just come from Parliament? How are you finding that?” “It’s much like piracy.… — Meljean Brook Copy Share Image
Doing a background check is still a very manual process, because the government agencies that create the records are largely paper-based systems.… — James Lee Copy Share Image
“but we dare never count on legislation or political parties to accomplish what only God's people functioning as the church can do.… — Craig L. Blomberg Copy Share Image
Even from my sickbed, even if you are going to lower me into the grave and I feel that something is going… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
For the first time in the history of Bihar, I provided a stable government. Despite being denied funds by the Centre, Bihar… — Lalu Prasad Yadav Copy Share Image
We have to be bold in our national ambitions. First, we must win the fight against poverty within the next decade. Second,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“told the Reichstag that the age of “Cabinet” wars, that is wars determined by rulers for limited ends, was over: “All we… — Margaret MacMillan Copy Share Image
“Extremism certainly sounds bad, and governments often try to make it sound worse by using the word terrorism in the same sentence.… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
If you're a progressive, you've got to be worried about how the federal government is spending its revenue, because we don't have… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Ask any rich man of common prudence to which of the two sorts of people he has lent the greater part of… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
“There are two ideas of government. There are those who believe that if you just legislate to make the well-to-do prosperous, that… — Alice Schroeder Copy Share Image
“The Rajapaksa regime in Sri Lanka, knows exactly how the political bluff works and uses it to spread lies among the people.… — Nilantha Ilangamuwa Copy Share Image
Essentially, my kids grew up with the emphasis on the environment because I became a political activist in about 1969 and it… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
The worsening of relations between a declining America and an internally troubled Mexico could even give rise to a particularly ominous phenomenon:… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
We need to recognize that although terrorism is real, there are many other dangers out there. And terrorism should not be the… — Daniel Byman Copy Share Image
“A politician, a man engaged in party contests, must be an opportunist. Let us give up saying that word as if it… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
“Real intelligence in politics, as in science, is the ability to recognize connections that are not necessarily obvious, to see relationships—seeing the… — F. William Engdahl Copy Share Image
Bill Clinton is the master politician. In one way, you can say that he was never really about self-enrichment - he was… — Jeffrey St. Clair Copy Share Image