I'm not going to lie to you: being Speaker of the State Assembly is the best job I've ever had in my… — Jeff Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“[T]he useful idiots, the leftists who are idealistically believing in the beauty of the Soviet socialist or Communist or whatever system, when… — Yuri Bezmenov Copy Share Image
“We must have public officials who will stand up and tell the people exactly what they think... Our failure in recent years… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
What do I want in a good fantasy book? Court politics and social interactions based around houses and cities. Powerful women and… — Tansy Rayner Roberts Copy Share Image
“And already here the danger should be evident—that government has returned to the era before constitutions, when kings or executives ruled not… — Philip Hamburger Copy Share Image
“Burke argued that political parties were not, as many people insisted, factions each contending for its own particular advantage, but rather were… — Yuval Levin Copy Share Image
The two great political parties of the nation have existed for the purpose, each in accordance with its own principles, of undertaking… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Natural politicians are skilled actors, recreating reality, adjusting and ad-libbing, synthesizing the scenes, saying the same thing over and over again and… — David Maraniss Copy Share Image
Medicaid is one of the rare times where Democratic governors are saying, "Hey, states' rights." We don't want the federal government coming… — John Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
And the men who loan money to governments, so called, for the purpose of enabling the latter to rob, enslave, and murder… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
In South Africa, we could not have achieved our freedom and just peace without the help of people around the world, who… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
People don't understand that we're not warriors in their cause. We're a group of people that really feel that they want to… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
False greatness is unsociable and remote: conscious of its own frailty, it hides, or at least averts its face, and reveals itself… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
“would sometimes say, that if life were made what it might be, by good government and good education, it would be worth… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“The "old school" of wastewater treatment, still embraced by most government regulators and many academics, considers water to be a vehicle for… — Joseph C. Jenkins Copy Share Image
“He may be incensed, said Dizzy. I've never doubted the old parson's faith, but it has no place in politics. Good God,… — Carol K. Carr Copy Share Image
I don't believe that the big men, the politicians and the capitalists alone are guilty of the war. Oh, no, the little… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
It is my hope that the number of stem cell lines available for federally-funded research will be expanded so that the government… — Dianne Feinstein Copy Share Image
I learned something important in my race against Senator Brown: voters want political leaders who are willing to break the partisan gridlock.… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Life, is torture , people use you betray you steal from you , you have to pay the government to exist through… — JFS Copy Share Image
Democrats want to use government power to make people's lives go better; Republicans respond that people know more than politicians do. We… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
“What is abundantly clear is that witch hunts did not begin with witches, and are thus not avoided by making ourselves harmless… — Peter Grey Copy Share Image
I spent 10 years in professional politics and eight writing comics, and so I look at it from both sides. I don't… — Andrew Aydin Copy Share Image
“Oh, religion and talk of differences in morality, all of that us-versus-them stuff, is what gets the common man behind the war… — Lindsay Buroker Copy Share Image
It is federal, because it is the government of States united in a political union, in contradistinction to a government of individuals,… — John C. Calhoun Copy Share Image
The media has been very bad about informing us about what is going on. They focus on surface things. They do not… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
“Mankind were intended to be happy... that government being only the means of securing freedom and happiness to the people, whenever it… — James Iredell Copy Share Image
I got involved in politics in order to help working people in my community - especially the Black people who had gotten… — Vernon Jones Copy Share Image
If increased government spending with borrowed or newly created money is a 'stimulus,' then the Weimar Republic should have been stimulated to… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
The First Amendment is really at the very core of political speech, and political speech is at the core of the First… — Alex Kozinski Copy Share Image
Even in a largely depoliticized society such as the United States, with no political parties or opposition press beyond the narrow spectrum… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Self-righteousness and presumptive moral judgments pose a great danger in the political arena. To become convinced of the divine infallibility of one's… — Jim Wright Copy Share Image
No good government can ever want more than two things for its support: 1st, Its own excellence; and, 2dly, a people sufficiently… — James Mill Copy Share Image
We all know the big elephant in the room. The big elephant in the room is African governments. Africa has been totally… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
There is a land problem in Zimbabwe, there is a need land for redistribution but it must be handled different, without violence,… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
The United States, or the American Republic, has a mission, and is chosen of God for the realization of a great idea.… — Orestes Brownson Copy Share Image
I can't help thinking if she-the director of a government agency-is this ignorant about what funding is available and where the money… — Matthew Lesko Copy Share Image
While the romanticized ideal of universal public education resonates with the cognoscenti who oppose vouchers, poor urban families just want the best… — Clarence Thomas Copy Share Image
If the president were standing here with me today, he would say he works for the American people. I work for him,… — Jen Psaki Copy Share Image
Political professionals on all sides of the Ottawa aisle understand the same basic fact: given the electoral realities in this country, there… — Neil Macdonald Copy Share Image