The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants, and it provides the further advantage of giving… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The average ordinary person, in the worst slums of America, someone who might even hate the law and disagree with the government,… — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
If a strong government finds that it can, with impunity, destroy a weak people, then the hour has struck for that weak… — Haile Selassie Copy Share Image
No government power can be abused long. Mankind will not bear it… There is a remedy in human nature against tyranny, that… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
To me, as I see it, reparations would be something that is fairly specific to the descendants of slaves, and it would… — Julian Castro Copy Share Image
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“The retirement age of 65 was chosen because most people were dead at that age a hundred years ago! It was a… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Torture anywhere is an affront to human dignity everywhere... I call on all governments to join with the United States and the… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
For my generation the relationship with Europe was the central point of American foreign policy. Even during my time in government there… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
When [Bill] Clinton came along, it sort of moderated a little bit, but Clinton had a different device for breaking unions called… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
There is a need for educators, young people, artists and other cultural workers to develop an educative politics in which people can… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Unreason is now ascendant in the United States - in our schools, in our courts, and in each branch of the federal… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
There simply is no greater threat to individual liberty and the viability of our great nation than the threat that comes from… — Scott Pruitt Copy Share Image
These modern means of communication are one reason why I recently opposed the Government's decision to grant MPs a new communications allowance.… — Theresa May Copy Share Image
Judged by every standard which history has applied to Governments, the Soviet Government of Russia is one of the worst tyrannies that… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Israel is a big provider of military technology to Brazil and this has caused a big breach in the two sides of… — Lourdes Garcia-Navarro Copy Share Image
Lycurgus being asked why he, who in other respects appeared to be so zealous for the equal rights of men, did not… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
I draw my idea of the form of government from a principle in nature, which no art can overturn, viz. that the… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The economy is terrible it's been terrible for years now, and the reason it's bad is not because of a debt-ceiling vote.… — Todd Rokita Copy Share Image
In our egalitarian democracy we have just about empowered a branch of the government, the FHA, to specify the size and shape… — Peter Blake Copy Share Image
I will continue to advocate for a strong federal government role to establish the production, storage and distribution networks needed to support… — Albert Wynn Copy Share Image
Authoritarian governments are now trying to ensure that the increasingly free flow of ideas and information through cyberspace fuels their economies without… — Ian Bremmer Copy Share Image
Government [is] operated by deeply embedded, hopelessly entangled bureaus where nothing is accomplished because the function of the bureau is to intercept… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
Throughout history government has served as a vehicle for the organization of hatred and oppression, benefiting no one except those who are… — Doug Casey Copy Share Image
As the Indian government has embraced greater economic openness, the creativity and expertise of the Indian workforce has been unleashed onto the… — Henry Paulson Copy Share Image
Our Government is proud to support the Provincial Metis Housing Corporation and its local partners, like Yorkton Parkland Housing, and all of… — Garry Breitkreuz Copy Share Image
“The story of my birth that my mother told me went like this: "When you were coming out I wasn't ready yet… — Sierra D. Waters Copy Share Image
The committee discloses that even after the U.S. government learned of the diversion of U.S. designs for nuclear warheads in late 1995,… — Charles Bass Copy Share Image
I think most people realize that our problems are our government, not me and you individually, except that we can - must… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
Fear is the State's psychological weapon of choice to frighten citizens into sacrificing their basic freedoms and rule-of-law protections in exchange for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think it is important that independent government agencies be put in charge of investigating misconduct so that police departments are no… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I know very well that Berlin attaches great importance to NATO and solidarity, in terms of sharing the burden. For this reason,… — Anders Fogh Rasmussen Copy Share Image
Please look at the response to Windrush, and the apology, in terms of trying to put things right and, secondly, the bigger… — Sajid Javid Copy Share Image
Do not separate text from historical background. If you do, you will have perverted and subverted the Constitution, which can only end… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Our commitment to Afghanistan is a long-term one. We put a huge amount of resources into trying to make sure there is… — Jeremy Hunt Copy Share Image
The case of the Seminoles constitutes at present the only exception to the successful efforts of the Government to remove the Indians… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
It is inexcusable for the White House and Congress to not even make the effort to find at least some offsets to… — Tom Coburn Copy Share Image
Childbearing should be a punishable crime against society, unless the parents hold a government license. All potential parents should be required to… — David R. Brower Copy Share Image
To drain the swamp of corruption in Washington, D.C., I started by impose ago five-year lobbying ban on white house officials, and… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Smaller government, more individual responsibility, more individual control creates more Republicans. More state power and ownership and control and top-down decision-making creates… — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image