The basis of our political systems is the right of the…

The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government.

— George Washington

The nicest constitutions of government are often like the finest pieces of clock-work, which, depending on so many motions, are therefore more subject to…

— Alexander Pope

The divine science of government is the science of social happiness, and the blessings of society depend entirely on the constitutions of government.

— John Adams

I do not share the general view that market forces are the basis for political liberty. Every time I see a homeless person living…

— Tony Benn

There is more and more data indicating that there is a biological basis to your political views.

— Helen Fisher

But it is not our place to punish a father for his political beliefs or where he wants to raise his child. Indeed, if…

— Janet Reno

Political parties are made up of people, individuals who vote and politicians and candidates who run for office. That's the basis of a political…

— Byron Donalds

I have never voted. Like most people I am utterly disenchanted by politics. Like most people I regard politicians as frauds and liars and…

— Russell Brand

Among the lessons taught by the French revolution, there is none sadder or more striking than this--that you may make everything else out of…

— Anonymous

Above all things the mass-mind is most bitterly resentful of superiority. It will not tolerate the thought of an elite; and under a political…

— Albert J. Nock

What is the value of having millions of people in Iraq not having a repressive regime? What is the value of having the Iraqi…

— Donald Rumsfeld

We have power... Our power isn’t in a political system, or a religious system, or in an economic system, or in a military system;…

— John Trudell

But while capitalism may be a convenient scapegoat, it did not cause any of these problems. Indeed, whatever one wishes to call the unruly…

— Yaron Brook

Socialism, when the last word is said, is merely a new economic and political system whereby more men can get food to eat.

— Jack London

Nihil est incertius vulgo, nihil obscurius voluntate hominum, nihil fallacius ratione tota comitiorum. (Nothing is more unpredictable than the mob, nothing more obscure than…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero