The American political system is not good at trading sacrifice now to prevent crises later. — Ezra Klein Copy Share Image
People are sick of the political system and the players in the system - BJP, Congress, Akalis. They want a good alternative… — Arvind Kejriwal Copy Share Image
America's political system has evolved over the last 50 years in ways that have enhanced the power of business lobbies. — Al Gore Copy Share Image
The American political system is based on the president taking the initiative and Congress responding. With President Trump, it's been the opposite. — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
My goal is to be able to speak to everyone in the country and to be able to make everyone in the… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
Our country is blessed with a democratic political system that is sensitive to the wishes of our people. — Denzil Douglas Copy Share Image
The rules and reasons the political system employs to enforce status relations of any kind, including racial hierarchy, evolve and change as… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Our current political system ensures not that the worst will get on top - though they often do - but that the… — Paul Jacob Copy Share Image
I do genuinely believe that the political system is not linear. When it reaches a tipping point fashioned by a critical mass… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
We need to reform the political system, or we'll lose the democracy. I don't think it's that hard. It doesn't take rocket… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
“… our nation's truly critical problems are built into the very structure of the economic and political system; they are not something… — Gar Alperovitz Copy Share Image
Yet, Puerto Ricos economic convergence and political integration with the rest of the nation is in a state of arrest - even… — Dick Thornburgh Copy Share Image
By and large, our political system has betrayed its promise to each new generation of Filipinos, not a few of whom are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Without a movement pressing for change, there's little hope. We've got to work the political system to make this happen fast. The… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Things happened there that I don't think are the finest hours for anybody, whether it was a journalist, the legal system or,… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
People realise that if Labour is to fulfil its founding goal of transforming our economic and political system into a more equal,… — John McDonnell Copy Share Image
You know, Bernie [Sanders] is - he is a team player. I think he's on the wrong team, perhaps because he's been… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
“Marriage, in what is evidently its most popular version, is now on the one hand an intimate “relationship” involving (ideally) two successful… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
As far as I am concerned, I resign from humanity. I no longer want to be, nor can still be, a man.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are few genuine conservatives within the U.S. political system, and it is a sign of the intellectual corruption of the age… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Americans had become lazy and irresponsible, focused on the pursuit of sex, money, and pleasures, unwilling to sacrifice and prepare for the… — Drew Miller Copy Share Image
In some ways the most appalling thing of all, that Trump continues to question the fact of a very serious Russian attack… — Max Boot Copy Share Image
Abandoned by the existing political system, young people in Oakland, California, New York City, Quebec and numerous other cities throughout the globe… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Parliamentary democracy is, in truth, little more than a means of securing a periodical change in the management team, which is then… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
“Well, our economic system "works," it just works in the interests of the masters, and I'd like to see one that works… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“I'm not arguing that America would be a better or more beautiful place if it had imported hippopotamuses in 1910. But there… — Jon Mooallem Copy Share Image
“In New York the curriculum guide for 11th-grade American history tells students that there were three "foundations" for the Constitution: the European… — Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr Copy Share Image
“The only kind of appeal that wins any instinctive response in party politics is an appeal to hostile feeling; the men who… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Normally, when you challenge the conventional wisdom—that the current economic and political system is the only possible one—the first reaction you are… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
“When one considers American history as a whole, it is hard to think of any very long period in which it could… — Richard Hofstadter Copy Share Image
“Even in the act of fleeing modern ideologies, however, literary theory reveals its often unconscious complicity with them, betraying its elitism, sexism… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
“Sir Thomas More (7 February 1478 – 6 July 1535), also known as Saint Thomas More, was an English lawyer, author, and… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
I came into American politics and into this political system proud of politics and the way we make decisions. — Byron Dorgan Copy Share Image
Indonesian people have no idea whom they are actually voting for, or of what their political system consists of. It is so… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
The framers, in their wisdom, designed the [political] system so that power's pretty disbursed. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I just didn't understand the American political system, and I felt really stupid about that. — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
“In Obama terminology, “hope” is the possibility that power may be wrested from society’s “haves” by infiltrating their political system.” — Andrew McCarthy Copy Share Image
I think Donald Trump tapped into something where folks didn't think the economy and the political system was working for them. — Steve Bullock Copy Share Image
Our political system has been bankrupted by the failures of Congress to act in ways that give meaning to the struggles our… — Raja Krishnamoorthi Copy Share Image
I will be the mayor for every New Yorker, whether you voted for me, for Governor Cuomo, or felt too disillusioned by… — Zohran Mamdani Copy Share Image