“The U.S. government did not seem to recognize that its punitive foreign policies, its military installations in countries all over the globe,… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“I think maybe the classic formulation was by David Hume in "Of the First Principles of Government," where he pointed out that… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
An election marks the end of the affair; it puts paid to the seduction of the many by the few. Pretty words,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
The essential humanity of men can be protected and preserved only where government must answer, not just to the wealthy, not just… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
It is only through opening your hearts will you be able to see that by promoting freedom for all, you are unchaining… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
As long as the appointment process is transparent and there is a broad mix of political views among the governors of the… — Gavyn Davies Copy Share Image
There is this concept of politics as a dirty game. It's a difficult game, but it doesn't have to be dirty. I… — George Papandreou Copy Share Image
Though the Floundering Fathers didn't intend it, we now see that representative government quickly turns into the dictatorship of the proletariat. If… — Fred Reed Copy Share Image
The differences between revolution in art and revolution in politics are enormous. Revolution in art lies not in the will to destroy… — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
A lot of the geeks in Silicon Valley will tell you they no longer believe in the ability of policymakers in Washington… — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
I hope to submit to the little pamphlet magazines here 'freelance' and perhaps shall join the Labour Club, as I really want… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Twenty-first century war adds new risks: more and more often there are no front lines, no central command, no rules of engagement… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
If we look around, then, at the crucial problem areas of our society - the areas of crisis and failure - we… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
My definition of art has always been the same. It is about freedom of expression, a new way of communication. It is… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
I acknowledge, in the ordinary course of government, that the exposition of the laws and Constitution devolves upon the judicial. But I… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“Fundamental to a radical and lesbian feminist politics is the understanding that 'the personal is political'. This phrase has two interrelated meanings.… — Sheila Jeffreys Copy Share Image
Lets all be reminded, 60 million Americans are on Social Security, 60 million. A third of those people depend on 90% of… — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
We are not held accountable for how the economy ravages Congo. Governments aren't held accountable for foreign policies that they exercise there.… — Anjan Sundaram Copy Share Image
Politician has a bad habit of stealing, most of them are already fitly rich and has enough money, that there Children, Children… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
I know that we shall meet problems along the way, but I'd far rather see for myself what's going on in the… — Michael Palin Copy Share Image
I'm not guilty. You're the one that's guilty. The lawmakers, the politicians, the Colombian drug lords, all you who lobby against making… — Wesley Snipes Copy Share Image
Foreign rightwing fundamentalists attacked the United States. Domestic rightwing fundamentalists took the spotlight. And everywhere, progressives, liberals, and moderates either fell in… — Ben Manski Copy Share Image
In authoritarian societies, control over the production, distribution, and circulation is generally in the hands of the government, or what might be… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
The main propoganda trick of supporters of the allegedly "progressive" policy of government control is to blame capitalism for all that is… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
"I feel certain that Conservatism is through unless Conservatives can demonstrate and communicate the difference between being concerned with [the unemployed, the… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
I hate to express political ideas directly in a book. I don't want my books to be seen as an expression of… — Abdellah Taia Copy Share Image
“If the storm doesn't kill me, the government will./Gotta get that outta my head./It's a new day today and the coffee is… — Michael Stipe Copy Share Image
“Let us leave political questions to be decided by the powers concerned," Sir Ralph would say, "as we have adopted a form… — George Sand Copy Share Image
It is hard to imagine, but in a Maryland school, a 13- year old girl was arrested for refusing to say the… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I'm sorry that government involves filling out a lot of forms. ... I'm sorry myself that we're not still on the frontier,… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
What I like is horror movies, including '80s slasher movies that politically I have all kinds of problems with. Which is an… — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
“Both feared that the mechanization of stocking production would be politically destabilizing. It would throw people out of work, create unemployment and… — Daron Acemoğlu Copy Share Image
I think you look around the world in general, and who are the most popular people in the world? You can say… — Case Keenum Copy Share Image
I'm often amazed at the way politicians, who spend hours poring over opinion poll results in a desperate attempt to discover what… — Simon Hoggart Copy Share Image
Two hundred years ago the first liberal economist, Adam Smith, warned businessmen that they could absorb only a certain amount of rigidity.… — John Chamberlain Copy Share Image
Iowans are feeling the pinch of a big federal government, and elected officials like Bruce Braley keep championing the over reaching bureaucracy.… — Joni Ernst Copy Share Image
Though the two issues may seem utterly unrelated, they do have this in common - both health care and higher education are… — Mona Charen Copy Share Image
We trust the bully much better than we trust the underdog. Maybe it's in our nature, but it is so that all… — Jon Gnarr Copy Share Image
We have, as all will agree, a free Government, where every man has a right to be equal with every other man.… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“And the extraordinary thing is that according to these texts all powers, all the power and glory of the kingdoms, all that… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image