If rock criticism is to be a political calling, which has always been my angle, that's obviously not because it's a fountainhead… — Robert Christgau Copy Share Image
In baseball, you can't tell the players without a scorecard, but in political commentary, you need a metaphor. — Florence King Copy Share Image
The condition of the United States positively announces the lack of substance, of unifying principle from the start: that consensus is a… — Davis Schneiderman Copy Share Image
Our flag is not just one of many political points of view. Rather, the flag is a symbol of our national unity. — Adrian Cronauer Copy Share Image
The political environment we create matters because a disturbed person cannot always tell the difference between explosive rhetoric and explosive actions. — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
We have much studied and much perfected, of late, the great civilized invention of the division of labour; only we give it… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
It's a deft trick to turn American exceptionalism into an exceptional political tactic. — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
Star Wars may be kind of a cartoon, but the original trilogy depicts a political paralysis which breeds an interest in a… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
The failure of the first Barack Obama administration to really deliver on a new War on Poverty and a new language to… — Sasha Abramsky Copy Share Image
The invocation of social necessity should alert us. It contains the seeds for Marx's critique of political economy as well as for… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
If Congress does its job in this regard, the residents of Puerto Rico will be empowered to act in their own self-interest… — Dick Thornburgh Copy Share Image
I want to thank Chris Hayes and his team for creating a totally original and incredibly smart model for political television. — Steve Kornacki Copy Share Image
Whenever "A" attempts by law to impose his moral standards upon "B," "A" is most likely a scoundrel. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Turkey, with its political intolerance, as I have described it, is prepared to march forward, to break with its taboo about the… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
By maintaining the separation of church and state, the United States has avoided the intolerance which has so divided the rest of… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
Stem cell research has become such a polarizing issue in America... and I wanted to bring it down to the personal level,… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
After four years at the United Nations I sometimes yearn for the peace and tranquility of a political convention. — Adlai E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
My father was a professor of political science and also a young politician fighting for democracy in Kenya, and when things got… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
People rightly want our political leaders - on all sides - to concentrate on minimising the damage to jobs, living standards and… — Lucy Powell Copy Share Image
In the domain of Political Economy, free scientific inquiry meets not merely the same enemies as in all other domains. The peculiar… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
In the 2012 election, Obamacare, as it's called, and I'll be more polite - the ACA ...was a major issue in the… — John McCain Copy Share Image
But when you look at the rubbish who are getting these awards and the absolute non-service they have given to the nation… — Michael Winner Copy Share Image
My reason for fixing them in office for a term of years, rather than for life, was that they might have an… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image