“But I can no longer ready any faith's Napoleonic saber rattling without picturing smoking rubble on cable news. I guess if I… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
“The problem is politics is made a sport, almost as much a sport as football or baseball. When it comes to politics,… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
One of the main ways that leadership stays in power is by, in various ways, convincing people that they should just let… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
“Yes," said Pericles. "Today's patriotism may be tomorrow's treason, if it serves any judge or politician. And so it would go with… — Taylor Caldwell Copy Share Image
The challenge of leadership in a plural democracy is to construct policies that ensure political stability, social equity, and economic progress on… — Sanjaya Baru Copy Share Image
Rajeev Gandhi was prime minister. We've had a long family relationship with them. He asked me to fight an election, and I… — Amitabh Bachchan Copy Share Image
Obviously, I don't want to minimize the patriarchal nature of our media, our government and our culture as a whole. But I… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I've been trying to keep the private life private. Not being savvy or trained on how to do good interviews like a… — Wesley Snipes Copy Share Image
A government is a compulsory territorial monopolist of ultimate decision-making (jurisdiction) and, implied in this, a compulsory territorial monopolist of taxation. That… — Hans-Hermann Hoppe Copy Share Image
I said I wanted to lay the foundation for my governance and that included building relations with the City Council, with bureau… — Ted Wheeler Copy Share Image
“We need religion, government, and laws to force a level of control over our baser natures. I intend to strip away the… — James Rollins Copy Share Image
The alternate domination of one faction over another, sharpened by the spirit of revenge natural to party dissension, which in different ages… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Why shouldn't I be interested in politics? That is to say, what blindness, what deafness, what density of ideology would have to… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
When a man wrote a political screed against the IRS and flew into its building, he was deemed mentally ill, even though… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
It is ... necessary to whip up the population in support of foreign adventures. Usually the population is pacifist, just like they… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“It’s not that men and women are identical; it’s just that they are so near identical in all but the political abuses… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
Thus, if there exists a law which sanctions slavery or monopoly, oppression or robbery, in any form whatever, it must not even… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
As a businessperson, I don't have the power to change the government. That is in the hands of the political leaders. However,… — Tadashi Yanai Copy Share Image
I think, my own personal view is there should be higher and higher levels of autonomy; government should not interfere in setting… — N. R. Narayana Murthy Copy Share Image
There's a true schizophrenia where if you say to voters, you know, do you think the federal government spends too much money… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
“the government alleged that the company was little more than a pyramid scheme built upon misleading promises of riches to prospective distributors,… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
Governments everywhere have ministries dedicated to women's affairs. I know of only one with a Ministry for Women Empowerment: Indonesia. Charged with… — Arancha Gonzalez Copy Share Image
Government is saying to the average citizen every January 1: 'For the next five months you'll be working for us, for goals… — Dick Armey Copy Share Image
I'm much more attracted personally to governments going their full term. It's very hard to have a fixed term election I know… — Jim Bolger Copy Share Image
We call on the Senate to reject any judicial nominee who does not affirm fundamental civil rights, including a woman's right [to… — Susana Martinez Copy Share Image
The mindset of legislating for the betterment of society guarantees the growth of the beast. ... Politicians see government as a solution… — R. Lee Wrights Copy Share Image
People say to me, Oh, it's so wonderful that you're writing about real things, and that it's a political thing to do,… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Multinational corporations do control. They control the politicians. They control the media. They control the pattern of consumption, entertainment, thinking. They're destroying… — Jerry Brown Copy Share Image
It was natural and perhaps human that the privileged princes of these new economic dynasties, thirsting for power, reached out for control… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Conservatives insist that government should be "run more like a business." One might wonder how that could be possible, since government does… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
For me, I feed off everything, from bad politics to religion to relationships - I mean, just life in general. And, yeah,… — Ivan Moody Copy Share Image
“The Ganeva conference on Indochina agreements stated that the south of Vietnam would be handed over to a provisional administration after two… — Michael G. Kramer Copy Share Image
It is the political task of the social scientist — as of any liberal educator — continually to translate personal troubles into… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
“Legal and political theory have committed much mischief by failing to pinpoint physical invasion as the only human action that should be… — Murray N. Rothbard Copy Share Image
I know that in the battle of ideas, Republican politicians are at a distinct disadvantage. Their fundamental philosophy - which I characterize… — John Yarmuth Copy Share Image
Many of those on the right distrust the Fed and want to eliminate its power in the belief that the private economy,… — Gerald Epstein Copy Share Image
Why these people who want to do so much good for everyone, who call themselves government and this and that, why them… — Bob Marley Copy Share Image
I hate the idea of labels and saying you are member of one party or another and signing up to all sorts… — Armando Iannucci Copy Share Image
People rarely win wars, governments rarely lose them. People get killed. Governments moult and regroup, hydra-headed. They use flags first to shrink-wrap… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
“Interest yourself in public affairs as a duty of citizenship, but do not surrender your faith to those who discredit and debase… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
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