Our American history reflects a long-standing tension between people and power. In fact, all government everywhere does. But our American form of… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
I think that the best hope for peace and prosperity in the world is greater cooperation among nations, which in turn will… — David Rockefeller Copy Share Image
As has been the case throughout the history of terrorism, government anxiety centres on what to do about those against whom there… — Dominic Grieve Copy Share Image
“...for a country is considered the more civilized the more the wisdom and efficiency of its laws hinder a weak man from… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
The reality of split government puts a premium on creativity within the administration. President Obama needs to put the right people in… — Eliot Spitzer Copy Share Image
The federal government needs to make it clear that recognition of Indigenous rights means that when Indigenous bands and their leadership approve… — Erin O'Toole Copy Share Image
On the unhampered market there prevails an irresistible tendency to employ every factor of production for the best possible satisfaction of the… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Education is not something that the government invests in. Because if you invest in education, no politician can come and tell you… — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
I've spent a lot of time working on declassified documents - and they do get declassified after decades - you look at… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Our Press and our schools cultivate Chauvinism, militarism, dogmatism, conformism and ignorance. The arbitrary power of the Government is unlimited, and unexampled… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
The corridors of power in Delhi were littered with lobbies of various kinds. The task of cleaning the corridors of power (or… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
I remember my emotions the day we watched Nelson Mandela walk out of prison Writing & literature in South Africa during the… — Achmat Dangor Copy Share Image
It becomes all therefore who are friends of a Government based on free principles to reflect, that by denying the possibility of… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The natural aristocracy I consider as the most precious gift of nature for the instruction, the trusts, and government of society. And… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The America of Obama's dreams is not the one of self-reliance and entrepreneurship to which he paid phony lip service at the… — David Limbaugh Copy Share Image
It is a mistake to think of these men as visionary dreamers, playing around at Philadelphia with abstract conceptions of political theory,… — Fred Rodell Copy Share Image
The beneficial effect of state intervention, especially in the form of legislation, is direct, immediate, and so to speak, visible, while its… — A. V. Dicey Copy Share Image
Even if only 2 percent of those assigned to perform military service should announce their refusal to fight, governments would be powerless,… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The Seoul city government has been cooperating with the central government to stabilize the housing market, and we plan to brainstorm all… — Park Won-soon Copy Share Image
The perverse gift of the Chinese coronavirus is that it has given Americans an up close and personal look at the horrors… — Charlie Kirk Copy Share Image
The makers of our Constitution . . . conferred, as against the government, the right to be let alone - the most… — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
The Mueller investigation failed to find any evidence to support the big lie that the Trump campaign colluded with the Russian government… — Tom Fitton Copy Share Image
No peace can last, or ought to last, which does not recognize and accept the principle that governments derive all their just… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
All forms of tampering with human beings, getting at them, shaping them against their will to your own pattern, all thought control… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
The GOP’s thirst for confrontation and crisis is symptomatic of a destructive and nihilistic streak that has overtaken our political system. When… — Mike Lofgren Copy Share Image
My thing is personal freedoms: freedoms for the individual to love whom they want, do with what they want. In fact, I… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
I would say that Barack Obama has always been a real optimist about what can be accomplished. He believes that government can… — Jodi Kantor Copy Share Image
“Republican theory clearly stated that the people held all political power, and only they could delegate authority to a government. The people… — James D. Best Copy Share Image
In rural communities, people are upset with the government, upset with what they see as business as usual. They saw Obama as… — Patty Judge Copy Share Image
Once we realize that government doesn't work, we will stop dreaming that this or that social problem can be solved by passing… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
The generosity of spirit that is usually shown by advanced democracies disappears when the public feel two things: that their government is… — Damian Green Copy Share Image
Indeed, the "whole bourgeoisie" on whose behalf the government was acting as its "committee" was a composite of a vast multitude of… — Paul A. Baran Copy Share Image
There are, for example, exemptions in FOIA in which the government can withhold certain kinds of information, and the courts have recognized… — Alberto Gonzales Copy Share Image
I had a history teacher who taught us a lot about the Cold War. You had these examples of countries where the… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
There are websites that any government wants to block. The truth about the Internet is that it's extremely hard to block anything… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
One of the challenges of a democratic government is making sure that even in the midst of emergencies and passions, we make… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Some people object to libertarian ideas because there are too many irresponsible people in the world - people who will cause trouble… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
As a CEO, I want to show women that there are no limits to what they can achieve, whether through entrepreneurship, government,… — Linda McMahon Copy Share Image
If you have a Tory government at Westminster that takes us out of Europe against our will, there may be people in… — Nicola Sturgeon Copy Share Image
“The dangerous secrets used to be held outside the government. Plots, conspiracies, secrets of revolution, secrets of the end of the social… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
