If we may say that the Age of Andrew Jackson took political life out of the hands of aristocrats and turned it… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
“Whatever our religion and our private convictions, we are the collective inheritors of things both excellent and rare, and political life, for… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
Education, work, and access to health care for all are key elements for development and the just distribution of goods, for the… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
If there is a bulwark against the BJP juggernaut, it can only be India's regional parties. But they too falter in the… — Barkha Dutt Copy Share Image
To imagine secret societies and conspiracy is a way not to react to the social and political life. Because you say, "We… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Christians who have influence in political life must feel as individuals responsibility in front of their own faith. And the duty of… — Karl Lehmann Copy Share Image
It is an axiom of political life that you never raise expectations, whether in a political or military campaign, because your defeats… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
I know there are a lot of musicians and a lot of artists, and there are a lot of writers and other… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
The United States supports the reintegration of people who have fought with the Taliban into Afghan society provided they: one, renounce al… — Richard Holbrooke Copy Share Image
I've spent a lot of time in my political life talking about why it matters to have women in the decision making,… — Jeanne Shaheen Copy Share Image
All over Europe the organs that represent dogmatic interests are in permanent opposition to the progressive tendencies around them, and are rapidly… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky Copy Share Image
“Just the class division of society creates two different, two parallel worlds/antipodes in this very society. And this means yet two polar… — Todor Bombov Copy Share Image
I am determined to elect a president of our choosing this year and one who will be deeply indebted, and who will… — Howard Hughes Copy Share Image
The presidency awed me, but presidents do not. Perhaps I have always expected too much of them, but I believe that when… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
The Russians succeeded, I believe, beyond their wildest expectations. Their first objective in the election was to sow discontent, discord, and disruption… — James R. Clapper Copy Share Image
Tunisia's responsibility, and especially that of its political and intellectual elites, is enormous. All the protagonists of the nation's social, cultural, economic… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
Obama dreams of a society without power relations, without the agonism that constitutes political life. Against such a position one might assert… — Simon Critchley Copy Share Image
We have seen a major decomposition of French political life, of the old political mainstream parties, and what we see now is… — Marine Le Pen Copy Share Image
Personally, I don't even read bummer news stories about the environment because it makes me feel helpless to fix anything and reminds… — Rachel Dratch Copy Share Image
People return home from prison and face legal discrimination in virtually all areas of social and economic and political life. They are… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
The challenge is to open a new page in our political life and to take action so that everyone is able to… — Emmanuel Macron Copy Share Image
“But no city-state ever solved the problem of incorporating new territories and new populations into its existing structure, or involving really large… — Joseph Reese Strayer Copy Share Image
We have learned in recent years to translate almost all of political life in terms of conspiracy. And the spy novel, as… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
Left to their own devices, the Tories will squash the life out of what Brexit really represents in terms of the chance… — Claire Fox Copy Share Image
I was dupedby the Secretary of the treasury [Alexander Hamilton], and made a fool for forwarding his schemes, not then sufficiently understood… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The exchange program is the thing that reconciles me to all the difficulties of political life. It's the only activity that gives… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
I don't think you could find any person in political life today who has been subjected to more attacks and had more… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
All Catholics must make themselves felt as active elements in daily political life in the countries where they live. They must penetrate,… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
“In light of these remarks, one is nor surprised to find Rommen associating linear modernity with all types of "perfectionism and progressivism"… — William Haggerty Copy Share Image
Thus society is born, as something required by nature, and (because this nature is human nature) as something accomplished through a work… — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
The characteristic feature of militarism is not the fact that a nation has a powerful army or navy. It is the paramount… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“the judge Don Achille speaks up, with sly and devastating irony, saying that the whole history of mankind is the history of… — Anthony M. Esolen Copy Share Image
Netanyahu and his coalition have no strategy of their own except endless counterinsurgency against the backdrop of a steadily deteriorating diplomatic positionThe… — Jonathan Chait Copy Share Image
Liberty is to faction, what air is to fire, an aliment without which it instantly expires. But it could not be a… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Discrimination and multiple deprivations of human rights are also frequently part of the problem, sentencing entire populations to poverty... It is surely… — Navi Pillay Copy Share Image
“More recently, during a debate in the House of Lords in 1978 one of the members said: "If there is a more… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
There must be no barriers to freedom of inquiry. There is no place for dogma in science. The scientist is free, and… — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
Only in my case, when my presidency ends, I will go back to my home industrial city town, 800 meters from my… — Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Copy Share Image
The good thing about Egypt is, between the two World Wars, Egypt was - had a liberal society. It has a political… — Hisham Melhem Copy Share Image
In the case of women, it is of the living and unpublished blood that the violent world has professed to be delicate… — Alice Meynell Copy Share Image