Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
We cannot change our rulers, but we can change the way they rule us. — Dhirubhai Ambani Copy Share Image
Following rulers instead of prophets, the wicked can rule you, but the knowledge can stop it. — Kool Moe Dee Copy Share Image
Know yourself and fit yourself to new fashions. For there is a new ruler among the gods. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
Let us learn from the English rulers the simple fact that the oppressors are blind to the enormity of their own misdeeds. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“What is governing to a man that can rule himself? If he cannot rule himself, how shall he rule others?” — Confucius Copy Share Image
The inability to grasp the pathology* of our oligarchic rulers is one of our gravest faults. — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
States will never be happy until rulers become philosophers or philosophers become rulers. — Plato Copy Share Image
Show me that age and country where the rights and liberties of the people were placed on the sole chance of their… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
There were many Americans in the Revolutionary era who believed that they, like the children of Israel, were oppressed by their colonial… — Daniel L Dreisbach Copy Share Image
No ruler in the history of the world has ever been able to afford a war. They're not affordable things. No prince… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
At the moment, for example, maybe ten percent of money in the world is related to goods and services. Ninety percent of… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
The word is a bouncing ball The ruler throws from his balcony. The word has been a shot of morphine. Rulers calm… — Nizar Qabbani Copy Share Image
A person or a ruler who executes his plans (of public welfare) after due consideration, the prosperity stands with him for a… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
“Greasy or not greasy, they will govern you, when their time comes," said Augustine; "and they will be just such rulers as… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
A wise ruler takes advice, but should never be seen to take it. Let them think you know more than you do.… — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
The experience of past ages may inform us, that when the circumstances of a people render them distressed, their rulers generally recur… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
We join Armenians around the world as we remember the terrible massacres suffered in 1915-1923 at the hands of the rulers of… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
Dictatorship nations are outlaws. Any free nation had the right to invade Nazi Germany and, today, has the right to invade Soviet… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“We say that we are rulers of this country, but we do not make a rule of law. We say that we… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
The lesson that Americans today have forgotten or never learned - the lesson which our ancestors tried so hard to teach -… — Jacob G. Hornberger Copy Share Image
One has to realize that the powerful industrial groups concerned in the manufacture of arms are doing their best in all countries… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
…the globalization that characterizes today's economics goes beyond or eludes the sovereignty of individual states, and thus the power of their rulers.… — Patricio Aylwin Copy Share Image
In a room sit three great men, a king, a priest, and a rich man with his gold. Between them stands a… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
In fact, the libertarian would reason that the fact that human nature is a mixture of both good and evil provides its… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
“Ordinary men wonder why those of only average intelligence so often rise to the highest levels of power, while highly intelligent people… — Dave Champion Copy Share Image
[W]hich category of crimes does the State pursue and punish most intensely? [T]hose against private citizens or those against itself? The gravest… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
The lowest standards of ethics of which a right-thinking man can possibly conceive is taught to the common soldier whose trade is… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
The predominant teachings of this age are that there are no limits to man's capacity to govern others and that, therefore, no… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
It is only my eye that has helped me. I am still hopeless with that thing called a scale ruler. I love… — Sister Parish Copy Share Image
Those in authority within institutions and social structures attempt to justify their rule by linking it, as if it were a necessary… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
“Being an absolute ruler today was not as simple as people thought. At least, it was not simple if your ambitions included… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image