When a company is able to establish a dominant market position, consumers lose meaningful choices. You might not like that Facebook shares… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
For citizens to become fully engaged in holding their leadership to account, accurate information is required to see where action is needed,… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
Political rivals attacked me. I was savagely beaten. I was kicked in the face and I lost my eye as a result. — Jean-Marie Le Pen Copy Share Image
I trust in due time to lay the perfidy, meanness, and wickedness of [Henry] Clay naked before the American people. I have… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
Words matter, especially words defining complicated political arrangements, because they shape perceptions of the events of the past, attitudes toward policies being… — Michael Mandelbaum Copy Share Image
“I look at these people and can't quite believe that they exist. Are they professional actors? I wonder. Or are they simply… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
Our strategy is one of preventing war by making it self-evident to our enemies that they're going to get their clocks cleaned… — John W. Vessey, Jr Copy Share Image
Women are allowed to enter the spaces of the senses, the space of the body, the spaces opened by sensations, all kinds… — Carmen Boullosa Copy Share Image
I don't want to do 20 minutes on Donald Trump. I want to do 10 minutes and move on. I wouldn't even… — David Cross Copy Share Image
The secret of great fortunes without apparent cause is a crime forgotten, forgotten because it was properly done. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
I think that a lot of social movements, political movements, powerful ones - certainly they form, collectively, an idea of the truth… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
Impressed with a conviction that the due administration of justice is the firmest pillar of good Government, I have considered the first… — George Washington Copy Share Image
When has a Democratic political activist been poisoned by the GOP, or vice versa? We are not the same as #Putin. — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, I'd much rather do a piece about people in a story that I find riveting and… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
Internationalism is a social and political theory, a certain concept of how human society ought to be organized, and in particular a… — Christian Lous Lange Copy Share Image
The appalling crackdown that we witnessed in Hama and other Syrian cities on 30 and 31 July only erode the regime's legitimacy… — William Hague Copy Share Image
Democracy is not simply a political system; it is a moral movement and it springs from adventurous faith in human possibilities. — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
We have a system which, though far from perfect, is strong with idealism. It gives elbow room for men of all races… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
Catering to populist anger with extremist proposals that are certain to fail is not a viable strategy for political success. — Max Boot Copy Share Image
We do not have time to play at "oppositions" at "conferences." We will keep our political opponents... whether open or disguised as… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
Man's right to know, to learn, to inquire, to make bona fide errors, to investigate human emotions must, by all means, be… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
By contrast, China is a repressive regime that denies its citizens the essential freedoms of religion, political dissent and representative self-government. — Todd Akin Copy Share Image
A proper community, we should remember also, is a commonwealth: a place, a resource, an economy. It answers the needs, practical as… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Feminism has exceeded its proper mission of seeking political equality for women and has ended by rejecting contingency, that is, human limitation… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I think that the power of a political vision is deeply engaged with the possibility of how you can live out the… — Amber Hollibaugh Copy Share Image