Islamic extremism is the prime enemy of civil society and social peace, both in Italy and in Israel. — Matteo Salvini Copy Share Image
British civil society has a fantastic record of campaigning to push politicians of all colours and countries to step up on climate. — Ed Davey Copy Share Image
“That one generation of men in civil society have no right to make acts to bind another, is a truth that cannot… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
As a civil society, our task is to pressure governments into democratic changes. — Jordi Cuixart Copy Share Image
Security against foreign danger is one of the primitive objects of civil society. It is an avowed and essential object of the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“No ONE MENTIONS YOUR TEARS, SADNESS OR SLOW DEATH! BUT, WE FEEL YOUR FALLEN TEARS, YOUR BEHEADED BODIES, YOUR RAPED DIGNITY!” — Widad Akrawi Copy Share Image
You can't be halfhearted in a revolution. Values that serve well in a civil society don't work in a state of nature. — Glenn Reynolds Copy Share Image
That a country has a strong civil society is, I believe, particularly necessary for good development. — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
Places matter. Their rules, their scale, their design include or exclude civil society, pedestrianism, equality, diversity (economic and otherwise), understanding of where… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
If we want to understand the distinctive constitution of Europe, we must go back to its religious foundations. For the moral beliefs… — Larry Siedentop Copy Share Image
We need a new Latin American policy that is bold - different. We need to focus on building civil society, focus on… — Mel Martinez Copy Share Image
Drafts of domestic legislation must be published, debated and publicly voted on, which gives ample opportunities to civil society organizations and ordinary… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
Governments, the investor and business community, and civil society organizations and public representatives need to work together to ensure the necessary foundations… — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
[T]he task of abolishing the essence of Jewry is in truth the task of abolishing Jewry in civil society, abolishing the inhumanity… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
We need a mobilized and active civil society using its purchasing power to demand sustainable products and practices. It is also essential… — Guilherme Leal Copy Share Image
While the World Bank is an inter-governmental institution, drawing its funds from member governments and run by a board of directors nominated… — Sanjaya Baru Copy Share Image
I don't think that developing countries gained from a two-stage process. A single phase summit (which is, after all, a two year… — David Souter Copy Share Image
“Another doctrine repugnant to civil society, is that whatsoever a man does against his conscience, is sin; and it dependeth on the… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
Civil society people - these are the people - civil society groups are the people who need to monitor the aid to… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“union’, you at the same time license the would-be leaders. You give credentials to those who promise to guide society along its… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
“The biggest problem in Chinese society is not money, but rather the lack of a developed civil society. Civil society has received… — Bi Feiyu Copy Share Image
Nor was civil society founded merely to preserve the lives of its members; but that they might live well: for otherwise a… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Any move by Israel to end the conflict with the Palestinians by unilateral moves - such as annexing the West Bank, delinking… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
The essence of the modern state is that the universal be bound up with the complete freedom of its particular members and… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
“Far am I from denying in theory, full as far is my heart from withholding in practice, (if I were of power… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“It requires emphasis that the states established the American Republic and, through the Constitution, retained for themselves significant authority to ensure the… — Mark R. Levin Copy Share Image
“health, social life, job, house, partners, finances; leisure use, leisure amount; working time, education, income, children; food, water, shelter, clothing, sex, health… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
If civil society has nobody who protects the law, then what kind of society is that? — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Changes to parliamentary procedure won't transform the lives of the people whom I represent. Decentralising, devolving decision-making and renewing civil society will. — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
The only salvation of the world today... is the rapid dissemination of the basic values of the West, that is, the ideas… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
You know, when you get to the New World and you develop your three branches of government and you have a civil… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
We need to defend against weaknesses within and enemies without, using the tools of civil society and hard power. We don't have… — Stanley A. McChrystal Copy Share Image
“There is no such thing a person can reach his or her goals by taking shortcuts because it is considered as one… — Saaif Alam Copy Share Image
“The first man, who, after enclosing a piece of ground, took it into his head to say, "This is mine," and found… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
The International Court of Justice (a.k.a. World Court) is the judicial branch of the United Nations and in the early 1990's a… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
In the past when money was given from government to government, there was no accountability, especially the World Bank loans. Nobody was… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
It is the duty of every man to render to the Creator such homage and such only as he believes to be… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The threat from cyber criminals and nation states continues to grow. So we need to forge closer partnerships with industry, academia and… — David Lidington Copy Share Image
One's politics are part of one even when one is writing. But if I want to say anything about the state of… — Thomas Mallon Copy Share Image
We will not let governments off the hook. We will look to civil society to help us, to pin governments, to what… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image