Our political system continues to produce human rights disasters and social crises, thereby not only constricting China's own development but also limiting… — Liu Xiaobo Copy Share Image
Whether it is access to voting rights, representation in government, or the outsized influence of money in our political system, the opportunity… — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
Why was Barack Obama attractive to people in 2008? If you think about Barack Obama, there's all this anxiety about society, just… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
Nihil est incertius vulgo, nihil obscurius voluntate hominum, nihil fallacius ratione tota comitiorum. (Nothing is more unpredictable than the mob, nothing more… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Any political system can commit mistakes and any state can commit mistakes. What is most important is to acknowledge these mistakes and… — Hosni Mubarak Copy Share Image
Whether it's threats to Medicare, cuts in education spending, or Internet privacy, the ramifications got young people out to vote and should… — Patrick Murphy Copy Share Image
A sincere and steadfast co-operation in promoting such a reconstruction of our political system as would provide for the permanent liberty and… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Despite the fact that the country was electing Republicans, Obama wasn't being stopped, and it's because of the political system. The political… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Reagan's story of freedom superficially alludes to the Founding Fathers, but its substance comes from the Gilded Age, devised by apologists for… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
I think with the advent of Reagan, and subsequently, both parties, there's been a strong move towards the advantage given to the… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
“Al Gore told The New Yorker’s Ryan Lizza, “The influence of special interests is now at an extremely unhealthy level. It’s at… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
It's a sign of respect and connection to learn the name of someone else, a sign of disrespect to ignore it. And… — Robin Wall Kimmerer Copy Share Image
I think that there are just so many people that can't afford not to have Obama win. He's gotten so many disenfranchised… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
The second term of the Bush administration and first five years of the Obama presidency have been devoted to codifying and institutionalizing… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
The 'American dream' ... means an economy in which people who work hard can get ahead and each new generation lives better… — Alice Rivlin Copy Share Image
Democracy doesn't mean much if people have to confront concentrated systems of economic power as isolated individuals. Democracy means something if people… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I have a lot of stands on a lot of political issues. I'm very big on campaign finance reform. I still think… — Morgan Fairchild Copy Share Image
Local politics, like everything else, are not what they used to be. But the fact is that our political system - like… — Eric Alterman Copy Share Image
Afghanistan has other enormous challenges as well, including a political system that is still very much developing, although there has been some… — David Petraeus Copy Share Image
What I intended to accomplish was to rouse the student body, not by means of an organization, but solely by my simple… — Kurt Huber Copy Share Image
I think it's safe to say that the Russians are extremely interested in anything that has to do with the U.S. political… — Dmitri Alperovitch Copy Share Image
When I was a prosecutor in Kansas City, my job was to fight for justice and safety for all citizens in my… — Claire McCaskill Copy Share Image
You don't choose a party because it's the flavour of the month. I feel I will be able to work under a… — Nandan Nilekani Copy Share Image
People have to recognize that it’s going to take some time for trust to be built not only between Democrats and Republicans,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I really think what's happening to the American political system is that it has been reduced to a system of self-perpetuation for… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
This is what oligarchy looks like: Today, the top one-tenth of 1 percent owns almost as much wealth as the bottom 90… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
If our system continues without modification involving environmental and social concern, we will face an economic and social breakdown of our outdated… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
..I think there is less cynicism about human rights than there was. The work we are doing is part of the overall… — Martin Ennals Copy Share Image
In America, the political system just is paralyzed for whatever reason. Maybe I'm right, maybe I'm wrong, in that it's just become… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I think the system is broken; most people think that it's broken. And we think that what we're going to do is… — Hamilton Jordan Copy Share Image
I believe in the critical importance of participating in the political system - from voting to standing for election. It's both rewarding… — Michael Nutter Copy Share Image
There are people in our world today and unfortunately in our political system, they do not believe in evil. They have the… — Joel C. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Obviously, our political system is profoundly corrupted by, among other things, the influence of money. But, at a deeper level, the current… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
America does not need another political campaign based on denial and avoidance of some of our real problems. It needs a crusade… — Richard Lamm Copy Share Image
“No political system ever perfectly expresses the needs of its society. No society in the English colonies constructed political arrangements completely faithful… — Robert Middlekauff Copy Share Image
Many original occupiers believe the political system has become so corrupt that even participating in it, engaging with it, corrupts the movement.… — Jennifer Granholm Copy Share Image
The whole point of all of this - why we are here, why the world is here, and why we have the… — Yehuda Berg Copy Share Image
I remember being a young black kid in high school, I didn't think the establishment or the political system was for me.… — Jamaal Bowman Copy Share Image
That's not to say they [Bill and Hillary Clinton] intend to be corrupt, but I think they're way too cozy with the… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
The entire political system is contrary to everything a feminine heart stands for. It lacks inclusion. It lacks tenderness toward children. It… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
![“I think that there are just so many people that can't afford not to have Obama win. He's gotten so many disenfranchised people back into the political system that if he didn't win, the disillusionment in America and the idea of more of the same failed policies of the last eight years [2000-2008]…” quote by Irvine Welsh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1cc/irvine-welsh-843_america_i-think-that-there-are-just-so-many-peop_700710.png)
![“That's not to say they [Bill and Hillary Clinton] intend to be corrupt, but I think they're way too cozy with the economic elite, and we know that our political system exemplifies the power of the economic elite.” quote by Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fe4/jill-stein-660_bills_that-s-not-to-say-they-bill-and-hillary_1305925.jpg)
