The venerable Robert E. Lee has taken some vicious hits, as dishonest or misinformed advocates among political interest groups and in academia… — Jim Webb Copy Share Image
All Politicians should be required to wear uniforms like Racing Car Drivers with patches showing the donations received from special interest groups… — John Wallace Copy Share Image
In a sense, whites who were always sort of the unthinking majority who didn't think of themselves necessarily as one among many… — George Packer Copy Share Image
But politicians who talk about failed policies are just blowing smoke. Government policies succeed in doing exactly what they are supposed to… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
But this is the great danger America faces. That we will cease to be one nation and become instead a collection of… — Barbara Jordan Copy Share Image
The Open Market Committee, as presently established, is plainly not in the public interest. This committee must be operated by purely public… — Wright Patman Copy Share Image
As a freedom-lover and avid outdoorsman, I understand the importance of protecting the Second Amendment, which has been under attack by liberal… — Thom Tillis Copy Share Image
I was in bands as a singer-guitarist-songwriter until 1980-81. So, there's a bunch of stuff. A lot of the stuff is hard… — David Torn Copy Share Image
I have always felt that public, commercial and community organisations should be as open as possible about their affairs. They need to… — Laisenia Qarase Copy Share Image
Both political parties, Republicans and Democrats, are dependent on the same private interest groups for campaign funds, so both parties dance to… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
I believe that the teachers unions are doing exactly what they're supposed to be doing. They were designed to be professional organizations… — Michelle Rhee Copy Share Image
Obama, startled that components of government behave as interest groups, seems utterly unfamiliar with public choice theory. It demystifies and de-romanticizes politics… — George Will Copy Share Image
If zero percent of the elites support something, very low chance it's going to pass, if 100% support something, very high chance… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
“corporate special interest groups rely heavily on one strategy: divide and conquer. We win when more people participate and when we unite… — David Akadjian Copy Share Image
Through sites like MySpace, people coalesce into interest groups, and this gives me the opportunity to do vast mailshots to people who… — Martin Millar Copy Share Image
Bowing to well-meaning, special-interest groups is an immoral way to run a company, given all the people it would hurt. We simply… — T. J. Rodgers Copy Share Image
Call me old fashioned, but I like hearing viewers' real thoughts, not the ones special interest groups pay them to tweet. — Alisyn Camerota Copy Share Image
The rise of a new kind of political science in the 1960s has been driving a wedge between political insiders and voters… — Heather Cox Richardson Copy Share Image
If individuals do not occupy their legitimate position, then it will be occupied by a god or a king or a coalition… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
The United Nations has come under the control of outlaw nations and self-serving special interest groups. — Ginny Brown-Waite Copy Share Image
“But it is not necessarily the case that liberal democracy is the political system best suited to resolving social conflicts per se.… — Francis Fukuyama Copy Share Image
“Ruthless billionaires and small interest groups flourish in today’s chaotic world not because they read the map better than anyone else, but… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
If you are a minority or an interest group, the Democrats will hold the debate at your house. Whereas Republicans take a… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
The timing & characteristics of state intervention affect not only organizational tactics and strategies, but the content and definition of interest itself...… — Theda Skocpol Copy Share Image
The government has departments to deal with the special interest groups that make themselves heard and felt. A Department of Agriculture cares… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image