A lot of artists were members of the artistic union. It gave you the possibility to buy paints, canvases, brushes, even the… — Ilya Kabakov Copy Share Image
The last official act of any government is to loot the treasury. — George Washington Copy Share Image
“Try not to pay attention to those who will try to make life miserable for you. There will be a lot of… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
Elections are a good deal like marriages. There's no accounting for anyone's taste. Every time we see a bridegroom we wonder why… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Administration officials, in fact, have repeatedly condemned ISIS for its treatment of religious minorities, including Christians. But a bipartisan resolution now moving… — Tom Gjelten Copy Share Image
Prison officials have been more concerned about sparing the sensitivities of executioners and witnesses than protecting the condemned prisoner from pain. They… — Jamie Fellner Copy Share Image
I don't claim any moral or ethical high ground, but I also have chosen not to run for public office. Shouldn't there… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
The Republicans hardly need a party and the cumbersome cadre of low-level officials that form one; they have a bankroll as large… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
The public are entitled to have an absolute guarantee of the financial probity and integrity of their elected representatives, their officials and… — Bertie Ahern Copy Share Image
Some years ago a top Ford official was showing the late Walter Reuther through the very automates plant in Cleveland, Ohio and… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I support local solutions to illegal immigration as protected by the 10th amendment. I support making English the official language of all… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I was doing something that the officials or art commission probably didn't consider important... I was experimenting with different kinds of realistic… — E. J. Hughes Copy Share Image
all the salt of Turkish life consists of politics and official intrigue. — Isabel Burton Copy Share Image
We have to face the unpleasant as well as the affirmative side of the human story, including our own story as a… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
I met too frankly preposterous, if it weren't for their banal evil, politicians and pastors who told knowing lies about the evils… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Law enforcement officials cannot place themselves above the law that they are sworn to defend. — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
A 'living constitution' is a dead constitution, because it does not do the one and only thing a written constitution is supposed… — Kevin Gutzman Copy Share Image
History has shown that a country most effectively speaks with one voice. When nationally elected officials work together, build consensus, and provide… — Chuck Hagel Copy Share Image
A fascinating, insightful, and new treatment from the perspective of an intimately involved former Iranian senior official on Iran's nuclear program and… — Thomas R. Pickering Copy Share Image
Are you getting a big kick out of the Enron scandal? I find this interesting that whenever a big crisis starts, people… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
The drys seemingly are afraid of the truth. Why not take inventory and ascertain the true conditions. Let us not leave it… — Fiorello H. La Guardia Copy Share Image
[A politician is] a person skilled in the art of compromise. Usually an elected official who has compromised to get nominated, compromised… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
Walesa was a national hero, a true icon. The vast majority of Poles didn't believe a word the authorities said. They took… — Slawomir Cenckiewicz Copy Share Image
We must uphold the fighting of tigers and flies at the same time, resolutely investigating law-breaking cases of leading officials and also… — Xi Jinping Copy Share Image
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