“Governance is the oversight system that removes the people and the processes if they aren’t working well. It is the process that… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
When it comes to race, uncomfortable is best. How can we learn if we always feel good about where we are? The… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
Now in Wikipedia it's really interesting. If you put something incorrect up on Wikipedia within minutes there are people crawling all over… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
I think there are periods in this country when behavior is abhorrent: McCarthy, Watergate, Bill Clinton. It's just a question of how… — Jake Tapper Copy Share Image
One thing we know about government after the New Deal is that checks and balances through whistle-blowing is terrible policy. — Neal Katyal Copy Share Image
Many of our ally states don't have these constitutional protections - in the UK, in New Zealand, in Australia. They've lost the… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
“We assume that a large brain, the use of tools, superior learning abilities and complex social structures are huge advantages. Only in… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Anarchy!" Tony confirmed in sort of a laugh. "Sometimes I think, you know, if there were not cops, I would be fine,… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
We need a return to transparency and a system of checks and balances, to a president who respects Congress' role of oversight… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I think having a visionary CEO is awesome, and visionary leadership is one thing, but you also need checks and balances on… — Julia Hartz Copy Share Image
A system of checks and balances sits at the core of our Constitutional Republic, and few institutions engage in this critical duty… — Byron Donalds Copy Share Image
I strongly believe that the Founding Fathers of our country got it right: power corrupts, and any time you have too much… — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
“This country was founded by people who were worried about government power—who knew that you cannot trust people in power. So they… — Historica Press Copy Share Image
It's precisely because America is not a democracy that we have survived! It's precisely because majority rule does have checks and balances… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I think umpires have too much power, without any system of checks and balances and the more money a player makes, the… — Ozzie Smith Copy Share Image
“To narrow natural rights to such neat slogans as "liberty, equality, fraternity" or "life, liberty, property," . . . was to ignore… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
I think what happened is, we have gotten a little careless maybe and sloppy over the last 10 years with the mechanisms… — Martin Dempsey Copy Share Image
There are certain people within the new government who have a slightly disturbing tendency toward authoritarianism, but there are so many checks… — Jonathan Shapiro Copy Share Image
It's really not a stretch. The checks and balances are the same. The drums are the executive branch. The jazz orchestra is… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
Political freedom means the absence of coercion of a man by his fellow men. The fundamental threat to freedom is power to… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Our founders recognized that 'men were not angels' and that checks and balances in government were critical to avoid threats to the… — Neal Katyal Copy Share Image
You have to almost apologize for saying, please enforce the laws. The laws, that they're [government] receiving good federal dollars to be… — Kimberly Guilfoyle Copy Share Image
“Our democracy has built-in defenses that keep us strong and healthy, including the checks and balances written into our Constitution. Our Founding… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
