Revenues should be increased not by increasing the tax rates on the individual but by building a bigger economy for everybody. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
We now have a president who tries to save money by turning off lights in the White House, even as he heads… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
“The tragedy is that thinking men, so-called intellectuals, seem to threaten the electorate. We have in this country an anti-intellectual strain that… — Myrna Loy Copy Share Image
If Citizens United has been an invaluable tool for the maintenance of entrenched wealth, Shelby County has been similarly vital for those… — Jamelle Bouie Copy Share Image
We should vigorously debate policy differences. We have too much all-or-nothing in American politics. — Benjamin E. Sasse Copy Share Image
Deepfakes - seemingly authentic video or audio recordings that can spread like wildfire online - are likely to send American politics into… — Ben Sasse Copy Share Image
“James Madison framed the constitutional order so that power would be in the hands of the Senate, which represents “the wealth of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Many of them also became members, like Naipaul and Rushdie, of what the philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah calls a ‘comprador intelligentsia’: ‘a… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
When the San Francisco Democrats treat foreign affairs as an afterthought, as they did, they behaved less like a dove or a… — Jeane Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
When I spend my time out on the campaign trail, it's usually about what I can do for somebody else. I don't… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“Because these characters perform against the vast backdrops of American politics and social upheaval, and because their personal destinies, their wishes, and… — James W. Hall Copy Share Image
A typical vice of American politics the avoidance of saying anything real on real issues, and the announcement of radical policies with… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Do you realize that at the moment we have Barry Goldwater fighting the Moral Majority, with The New York Times rooting for… — William A. Rusher Copy Share Image
“What is so unnerving about the candidacy of Sarah Palin is the degree to which she represents—and her supporters celebrate—the joyful marriage… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“American politics had two fatal flaws - flaws that led to its downfall. The first was corruption. Politicians lied with almost every… — Richard Stephenson Copy Share Image
I had a new idea on the way to this meeting this morning, but that doesn't mean we should put it in… — Michael D. Barnes Copy Share Image
They [Nicaragua] haven't had elections because they are in a state of seige by the United States. They would have had elections… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
Fear and hatred are the legacy of Ronald Reagan. America's vision of peace and freedom [is being] blasted by the guns of… — Alan Cranston Copy Share Image
Bobby Kennedy is so concerned with poverty because he didn't have any as a kid. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Things happen in American politics in the political center. If the President will meet us in the center, there are things we… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
TRUST, n. In American politics, a large corporation composed in greater part of thrifty working men, widows of small means, orphans in… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I always say, when they ask me about American politics, is for you guys to decide who you elect. — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
We have three things in common: Irish wives, the ability to speak for 17 minutes without a verb, and the fact that… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image