I had discovered long ago the first lesson of political courage: to think anew. I had then learned the second: to be… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
“Writing in the New York Times, David Welch, a former research director for the Republican National Committee, argued that the rise of… — George Hawley Copy Share Image
It is up to African leaders to show their will and political courage in order to assure that this new pan-African institution… — Omar Bongo Copy Share Image
Obama wants to be thought of as the president who freed us from foreign oil. But if he doesn't show some political… — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
You need the commitment of people that aren't worried about that next election, who are going to do the right thing and… — Jeff Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Political courage requires clarity. The Obama Administration chose the tortured route of arguing the legality of the individual mandate via the interstate… — Joe Klein Copy Share Image
I have three favorite politicians: Reagan, Truman, and Bobby Kennedy - Bobby for showing remarkable political courage despite being loathed by many… — Joe Scarborough Copy Share Image
“And yet the thing hangs in the heavens unhurt. Its opponents only succeed in destroying all that they themselves justly hold dear.… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The eyes of the world are fixed on the U.S. to see if we have the political courage and moral sense to… — Dan Coats Copy Share Image
What I've always seen in writers and artists is the courage it takes to make an original work of art. I think… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I'm not going to be bullied or pushed around by the group of the day. You've got to have political courage. You've… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
Washington's answer to a self-inflicted financial crisis reminded Americans why they so deeply distrust the political class. The 'fiscal cliff' process was… — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
“At a time when the current and two former US presidents have admittedly indulged, as have politicians of all stripes from Al… — Jeffrey Dhywood Copy Share Image
The recent death of Gene McCarthy reminded me of a lesson I spent a long, long time unlearning, so now I have… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
“What America needs more than political reform is political courage—candidates and politicians who are not afraid to risk losing the office they… — Bob Schieffer Copy Share Image