Edward Said is a very honorable representative of the "intellectual" in the sense of the term that he defines. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Most of the things that are asked of me as a representative black person, would suggest never are we equal Americans. — Alex Haley Copy Share Image
At death we cross from one territory to another, but we'll have no trouble with visas. Our representative is already there, preparing… — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
When people ask if the United States can afford to place on trial the president, if the system can stand impeachment, my… — George McGovern Copy Share Image
What is surprising is that their ideological opponents, the Marxists - the anti-liberals, the representatives of the oppressed working classes - believed… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
When you become active in the system and communicate to your representatives, and they don't vote in accordance with your values, your… — Joan Blades Copy Share Image
The Obama representatives like Robert Gibbs attack people viciously, but people like me will not be silent and will answer them back. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
It is therefore not to be wondered at that Lincolns single term in the House of Representatives at Washington added practically nothing… — John George Nicolay Copy Share Image
I officially designated every US ambassador on earth to be my personal human rights representative, and to have the embassy be a… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The institution of representative government to us seems an essential part of democracy, but the ancients never thought of it. Its immense… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The reapportionment of 2002 designed congressional districts that favored incumbents of both parties, leaving virtually no room for challengers to be elected.… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
Every region should retain representative samples of its original or wilderness condition, to serve science as a sample of normality. Just as… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
I think Melania Trump is going to be a fantastic first lady. She's going to be a tremendous representative of women and… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
It's going to be very important that we as women's rights advocates are involved in redistricting of both the states legislatures and… — Eleanor Smeal Copy Share Image
Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords has been one of my good friends in the House of Representatives. When she was brutally shot, Gabby was… — Chellie Pingree Copy Share Image
If you're running for reelection in the House of Representatives race, you know, it's very important to you that you be on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm a representative of something that's greater than myself. When you see me out there on the track, I'm not just representing… — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
It is in a way a mystery that, instead of demanding that their governments give primary attention to their own needs and… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
The fact that men have a same origin and live in the same universe means that they are representatives of a same… — African Spir Copy Share Image
I'm coming to a sense of a women's movement which was extraordinarily important in the struggle for freedom in Ireland and immediately… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
One strategy that the tea party smartly embraced was one of being almost entirely defensive. They consciously decided not to figure out… — Ezra G. Levin Copy Share Image
The Rothschilds, and that class of money-lenders of whom they are the representatives and agents - men who never think of lending… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
“Passing articles of impeachment against President Obama in the House at this premature point would have the same effect. There is no… — Andrew McCarthy Copy Share Image
What is to be the consequence, in case the Congress shall misconstrue this part [the necessary and proper clause] of the Constitution… — James Madison Copy Share Image
If it be asked what is to restrain the House of Representatives from making legal discriminations in favor of themselves and a… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
In a sad twist of fate, the bill to reauthorize the Patriot Act was debated on the floor of the House of… — Jim Sensenbrenner Copy Share Image
The only way you do anything is to become really active. And the most effective way to get your message to your… — Krist Novoselic Copy Share Image
While I understand we might like to expect that our political representatives will be role models rather than reprobates, that doesn't mean… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Copy Share Image
Part of my role, I suppose, is to run government business in the House of Representatives, and try to ensure that people… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
If the representatives of the people betray their constituents, there is then no recourse left but in the exertion of that original… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
The first thing I would do would be to move forward with an agenda to make sure that we give D.C. the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The people know that they need in their representative much more than talent, namely, the power to make his talent trusted. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Nevada is certainly more representative of what the entire country looks like demographically, so you really are testing how these candidates are… — Lucy Flores Copy Share Image
There's a real danger in the way our representative government functions today. It functions properly only when paired with accountability. — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
The decisions MPs make as our representatives affect every aspect of our daily lives, from energy bills to the quality of our… — Gina Miller Copy Share Image
I'm thinking of when the Qatari representative was given five minutes with Bill Clinton for a million dollar cheque. — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
It may well happen that the public voice, pronounced by the representatives of the people, will be more constant to the public… — James Madison Copy Share Image
As the representatives of the people we are here to declare that our resolve has not been weakened by these horrific and… — Tom Daschle Copy Share Image
It has been a tremendous privilege to serve the people of Utah during my time in the United States House of Representatives,… — Jim Matheson Copy Share Image
Last week, the House of Representatives passed a resolution honoring the victims and heroes of September 11th. As we commemorate the anniversary… — Michael McCaul Copy Share Image
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