“the skin of her naked throat was as perfect as a political idea. She” — William T. Vollmann Copy Share Image
I have always moved by intuition alone. I have no system, literary or political. I have no guiding political idea. — V. S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
“In a way he was lucky. He was a member of a generation that thought it was a good, even joyous, political… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
Remember, the political idea being expressed a year ago was that because the GOP interpreted its 1994 mandate as a call to… — Jude Wanniski Copy Share Image
The core idea that underlies all of our democratic states, the core political idea, is this idea that it's not that one… — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
If you want to explore a political idea in the highest possible way, you embody it in the personal, because that's something… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
I hate to express political ideas directly in a book. I don't want my books to be seen as an expression of… — Abdellah Taia Copy Share Image
That great political idea, sanctifying freedom and consecrating it to God, teaching men to treasure the liberties of others as their own… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
“The Levantine political idea, which grew naturally among the communities of the eastern Mediterranean, was an original way of dealing with diverse… — Thomas L. Friedman Copy Share Image
The average educated man in America has about as much knowledge of what a political idea is as he has of the… — John Jay Chapman Copy Share Image
I have one great political idea. . . . That idea is an old one. It is widely and generally assented to;… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image