The reality is if we sit back and allow a few officials behind closed doors to launch offensive attacks without any oversight… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
“We do not get to vote on who owns what, or on relations in factory and so on, for all this is… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
As a practising lawyer, I was mediocre, but I worked hard as a law officer of the state government and on the… — P. Sathasivam Copy Share Image
The politician and the government expert receive their revenues, not from service voluntarily purchased on the market, but from a compulsory levy… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
Socialism, like the ancient ideas from which it springs, confuses the distinction between government and society. As a result of this, every… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
“While these tax cuts starved the government, George Mason also belittled its role philosophically. A star on its faculty was James Buchanan,… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
Unlimited enmity of the Albanian people against Serbia is the foremost real result of the Albanian policies of the Serbian government. The… — Dimitrije Tucovic Copy Share Image
the greater the bureaucratization of public life, the greater will be the attraction of violence. In a fully developed bureaucracy there is… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“The difference was principally in the invisible places toward which their respective hearts were turned. They dreamed of Cairo with its autonomous… — Paul Bowles Copy Share Image
“Poverty is a great educator. Having no boundaries and refusing to be ignored, it mostly teaches hopelessness. But not always. Politics is… — Neil Postman, The End of Education Copy Share Image
Investors don't like uncertainty. The market is telling us that they need certainty, they need to see where the economy is heading.… — Zhang Xin Copy Share Image
Those who are talking sharia in Nigeria are really just politicians exploiting what they think is available. But if it should turn… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
Are you willing to spend time studying the issues, making yourself aware, and then conveying that information to family and friends? Will… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
What you and I understand as a government doesn't exist in many African countries. In fact, what we call our governments are… — George Ayittey Copy Share Image
Politics and government have been a terrible place to invest; education has been a terrible place to invest, but that is because… — Fred Wilson Copy Share Image
Politically, the goal of today’s dominant trend is statism. Philosophically , the goal is the obliteration of reason; psychologically , it is… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
In our time, political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible... Thus, political language has to consist largely of… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“One of our difficulties is that we like explanations rather than facts. We accept the explanations, the logic, the reasons of journalists… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Over the years, so many of the barriers that prevented people from getting married, crossing lines of faith or color or ethnicity… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Individuality is the aim of political liberty. By leaving to the citizen as much freedom of action and of being as comports… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
What we were most hoping to achieve with Shots Fired: empathy for all of the characters and conversations about our criminal justice… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
The terrorists are going to believe the worst about America. They think we spy on everything. They think we kill everyone. They… — Robert Scheer Copy Share Image
I think Roosevelt proves himself to be the ultimate political force in this book. He really wasn't for primaries until he realized… — Geoffrey Cowan Copy Share Image
Being politicians, they all got to sharing their personal stories. Obama talked about his mother's battle with cancer. Harry Reid talked about… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“What is politics without a bit of controversy? The main reason we watch parliament is that we enjoy the clash of bombastic… — Paballo Seipei Copy Share Image
Bahai Iranians are barred from holding government jobs, their children are excluded from the nation's university system, their marriages are not recognized… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
If we want to identify the great success of American research universities, and that success goes far beyond Harvard, we have to… — Henry Rosovsky Copy Share Image
Our politicians are stupid. And the Mexican government is much smarter, much sharper, much more cunning. And they send the bad ones… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I do believe that the U.K. over the years has given up a tremendous amount of sovereignty. The bureaucratic nature of the… — Andrew Scheer Copy Share Image
The larger the government, the more our livings standards are reduced. We are fortunate as a civilization that the progress of free… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
“Political organizations are formed to keep the powerful in power. Their first rule is “don’t rock the boat.” If someone makes trouble… — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
The measure of the wealth of a nation is indicated by the measure of its protection of its industry; the measure of… — Henry Clay Copy Share Image
“For decades, the government has worked tirelessly to restrict our Second Amendment rights. Somehow believing that a disarmed society is immune from… — Scottie Nell Hughes Copy Share Image
There was no simple riddance to the power of a dangerous political idea; no assassination possible to avert a disruptive change in… — Robert Heilbroner Copy Share Image
Amongst other strange things said of me, I hear it is said by the deists that I am one of the number;… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
There is not a man in the country that can't make a living for himself and family. But he can't make a… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
We would love to see Canadian federal and provincial governments establish a new business entity class like the CIC or L3C for… — Craig Kielburger Copy Share Image
A hundred years ago, the electric telegraph made possible-indeed, inevitable-the United States of America. The communications satellite will make equally inevitable a… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
“We preach about capitalism and the beauty of unfettered market forces determining price--but not when it comes to gas. When it comes… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
When it turns out that you were supposed to be disclosing all these foreign government donations to the Clinton Global Initiative while… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image