We had a military and political leadership at that period which was genuinely deluded. — Neil Sheehan Copy Share Image
Credible reports came through that Syria had used chemical weapons. Whether it's true actually is still open to question, but it's very… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
What makes me worry today is the alarming decline in the trust in democratic institutions - political parties, Parliaments, political leaders. Less… — Ivan Krastev Copy Share Image
Paradoxically, just at the point when racist attitudes were declining in society and many ethnic groups were integrating successfully, our political leaders… — Munira Mirza Copy Share Image
“I have never bought into the bullshit theory of acceptable losses. We have the technology, the talent, the aggressiveness, and the expertise… — Howe U.S. Army Retired, MSG Paul R Copy Share Image
Business leaders should show what our political leaders seem to lack - that is, a common-sense view of the times. — William M. Daley Copy Share Image
Detroit's political leadership is a parasite that has outgrown its host. — Kevin D. Williamson Copy Share Image
I did not suggest that Iran is a democracy; just the opposite. I talked about it being a repressive theocracy. What I… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
And let me say this as a politician I can promise you this, political leaders will never take risks if the people… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The disconnect between what people think and what the political leaders are actually doing is something that we really need to start… — Peter Maurer Copy Share Image
We must try again to be alive to what the people of our country really long for in our national life: forgiveness… — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
It is now, more than ever, necessary that political leaders be outstanding for honesty, integrity and commitment to the common good. Thus… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Texas Republican political leaders take perverse pride in how deeply they have cut our state's education budget. Thousands of teachers have been… — Wendy Davis Copy Share Image
Never underestimate the ability of political leaders to misread history on a monumental scale. The invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan have both… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
“When I was born, humanity was 95 per cent illiterate. Since I've been born, the population has doubled and that total population… — Richard Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
A political leader must keep looking over his shoulder all the time to see if the boys are still there. If they… — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
Persistence in a single view has never been regarded as a merit in political leaders. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Few things reveal more about political leaders and their systems than the manner of their downfall. — Antony Beevor Copy Share Image
I think leadership is knowing what you want to achieve and then purposefully and sensibly taking steps to achieve it, remembering always… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
When political leaders fail to denounce anti-Semitic violence and slurs, the void is not only demoralizing to the victims, but silence actually… — Chris Smith Copy Share Image
Of course, political leaders are much more ambitious than gangsters. The latter are content to take your money, whereas the former, besides… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
In the words of Louis Brandeis, the Supreme Court justice, we have a choice between a democracy or vast concentrations of wealth.… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Where there is an absence of international political leadership, civil society should step in to fill the gap, providing the energy and… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
Political leaders in capitalist countries who cheer the collapse of socialism in other countries continue to favor socialist solutions in their own.… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Appeal for votes should not be made on basis of caste, creed, or communal. In a healthy democracy, this is not expected… — Rajnath Singh Copy Share Image