I think the one thing that's going on here is that people are saying, uh-oh, the Chinese economy might be slowing more… — David Wessel Copy Share Image
I will veto any spending bill that contains funding for Planned Parenthood, facilities that perform abortion and all government family planning schemes. — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
“It may be a reflection on human nature, that such devices should be necessary to control the abuses of government. But what… — James Madison Copy Share Image
A child is born with a degree of primitive savagery and somebody must discipline it out of him. This Is where the… — Agnes Moorehead Copy Share Image
The government built the grid to favor one industry over others. But I don't hear any conservatives screaming about that. Folks don't… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
“War is not violence and killing, pure and simple; war is controlled violence, for a purpose. The purpose of war is to… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
I believe in a wall between church and state so high that no one can climb over it. When religion controls government,… — Sam Ervin Copy Share Image
Even to me, as I was trying to tell the government what had happened, it just didn't seem to matter. — Patty Hearst Copy Share Image
It's really great when you can admonish a lawmaker, but at the same time, get them to talk about the process of… — Lisa Kennedy Montgomery Copy Share Image
Voters went to the polls in record numbers in 2020 to make their voices heard, and it's crucial that Congress takes action… — Ben Ray Lujan Copy Share Image
Government being, among other purposes, instituted to protect the consciences of men from oppression, it certainly is the duty of Rulers, not… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Arresting opposition leaders and restricting civil society will not stop people from protesting, but it can create leaderless movements that leave no… — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
To be patriotic is to be able to question government policy in times of crisis. To be patriotic is to stand up… — Sami Al-Arian Copy Share Image
The freedom of the press is a valuable privilege; but the abuse of it, in this country, is a frightful evil. The… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
That government is best which governs the least, so taught the courageous founders of this nation. This simple declaration is diametrically opposed… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
If Theresa May is big enough to admit her mistakes and put a kinder Conservatism into the heart of her government, she… — Anna Soubry Copy Share Image
My 2018 ended with a hate storm, in response to my appointment as chair of the government's Building Better, Building Beautiful Commission. — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
It's the duty of any government: where there is disregard of the law, that law and order must be instituted. — Emmerson Mnangagwa Copy Share Image
When I was on tour, people would say "We don't need a value-based currency, we can go out and buy gold and… — Bernard von NotHaus Copy Share Image
Any new legal measures, or cooperative arrangements between government and companies meant to keep people from organizing violence or criminal actions, must… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
It has been the scheme of the Christian Church, and of all the other invented systems of religion, to hold man in… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Democracy is not about trust; it is about distrust. It is about accountability, exposure, open debate, critical challenge, and popular input and… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
Abraham Lincoln and others recoiled from the idea of government as a prop for the rich. In organizing the Republican Party, they… — Heather Cox Richardson Copy Share Image
The government will take the fairest of names, but the worst of realities--mob rule. — Polybius Copy Share Image
