Media scrutiny is a great trademark of the American political arena. — Duncan Hunter Copy Share Image
American political culture quickly and always outpaces any attempt to satirize it. — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
American political opportunities are loaded against those who are simultaneously intelligent and honest. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I just didn't understand the American political system, and I felt really stupid about that. — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
People getting their fundamental interests wrong is what American political life is all about. — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
The American political system is not good at trading sacrifice now to prevent crises later. — Ezra Klein Copy Share Image
With all its faults, the American political system is the freest and most democratic in the world. — Eldridge Cleaver Copy Share Image
Religious faith is an important aspect of American culture and a fact of American political life. — John Rawls Copy Share Image
The four cornerstones of the American political psyche are 1) emotion substituted for thought, 2) fear, 3) ignorance and 4) propaganda — Joe Bageant Copy Share Image
Persuading the people to vote against their own best interests has been the awesome genius of the American political elite from the… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Calling Trump 'Putin's puppet' is a sign of the weakness of the American political system. It appears so weak and fragile that… — Fiona Hill Copy Share Image
Trump is a man who, for better or worse, stands in opposition to the institutions that dominate American political life. — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
It would seem that the Watergate story from beginning to end could be used as a primer on the American political system. — Bob Woodward Copy Share Image
The American political system is based on the president taking the initiative and Congress responding. With President Trump, it's been the opposite. — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
We've become, now, an oligarchy instead of a democracy. I think that's been the worst damage to the basic moral and ethical… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The reduction of political discourse to sound bites is one of the worst things that's happened in American political life. — John Silber Copy Share Image
One of the phenomenons of American political life is that it all stops one day. One day, you've got 200 reporters and… — Walter F. Mondale Copy Share Image
It is such a disappointment in American political reaction and actions. When some of our politicians are flying around the country in… — Arnold Palmer Copy Share Image
In the American political lexicon, 'change' always means more of the same: more government, more looting of Americans, more inflation, more police-state… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
I can tell you that too much money is corrupting American politics. Don't blame the American public. The U.S. Supreme Court has… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
I don't think we can depend on Congress. In the American political system - we have been brought up to believe that… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Well, it's possible that the new infusion of ad money against Donald Trump kept his margins in Kentucky and Louisiana down a… — Mara Liasson Copy Share Image
Our country, if you read the 'Federalist Papers,' is about disagreement. It's about pitting faction against faction, divided government, checks and balances.… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, given the rules of the American political game, people who try to participate by self-righteously refusing to identify with one or… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
I think that we're at an alarming moment in American political development and maybe in world political development, because the United States… — Frances Fox Piven Copy Share Image
“With intimidating financial resources and shrewd planning, the United Fruit Company thus deployed a platoon of lobbyists and publicists at a cost… — Stephen Schlesinger Copy Share Image
“Each party has a platform--a pre-fixed menu of beliefs making up its worldview. The candidate can choose one of the two platforms,… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
“by the fact of his own election, that audacity does not appear to challenge the system of power which has brought the… — Sheldon S. Wolin Copy Share Image
The American mass media have achieved what American political might could not: World domination. — Akbar S. Ahmed Copy Share Image
Anti-New Deal rhetoric has never disappeared from American political life. — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
“Those who take the extreme positions in American political and economic life are always wrong.” — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
“The American political experience can therefore be viewed as optimism in the collective.” — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
I've been really at the highest levels of American political life. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The American political system is so porous, it's so open, it's so frustrating for those who are trying to make policy. — Michael Mandelbaum Copy Share Image
The American political system is like fast food - mushy, insipid, made out of disgusting parts of things and everybody wants some. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The people reign over the American political world as God rules over the universe. It is the cause and the end of… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
We're at the end of an era of failed leadership. We have been led by a divider [Barack Obama] who has sliced… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
And I've been incredibly lucky to have a long career in journalism that has given me a front-row seat to some of… — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
The American political machinery is awesome to behold in its scale and expense and waste and madness. It's the greatest circus on… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
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