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
How could such a destructive man [referring to Bush] be so popular with the American people?... Not only is he poisoning our… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
Islam as a religion focuses primarily on the immutable aspects of life and existence, whereas a political system concerns only social aspects… — Fethullah Gulen Copy Share Image
In the United States, the political system is a very marginal affair. There are two parties, so-called, but they're really factions of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
It remains to be seen, for example whether China can continue to develop as a market economy while still retaining an authoritarian… — Peter Dicken Copy Share Image
I am simply pointing out that at the rate at which we are going the whole genetic engineering technology will end up… — U.G. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Around the world there are certain marital systems, certain physical systems, political systems, social systems, and all those things are kind of… — Colin Farrell Copy Share Image
I don't put much faith in the political system because it's a question of how are you going to run capitalism, not… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
I wish I could write a book that will be read for as long as our civilization lasts. I would value it… — George Soros Copy Share Image
Failure is a big part of a free market's success. People fail to live up to their potential, or to carry out… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Often in my lectures when I use the phrase “imperialist white-supremacist capitalist patriarchy” to describe our nation’s political system, audiences laugh. No… — Bell Hooks 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
I think every single thing we do is political. Even if you go to the shops and buy a packet of biscuits,… — Mark Boyle Copy Share Image
Obama's clean power plan, methane regulations, and increased fuel economy standards are about as good as our political system can do at… — Dale Jamieson 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
The connections I draw between human nature and political systems in my new book, for example, were prefigured in the debates during… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The enactment of the Homestead Act would create the strongest tie between the citizen and the Government-he would with cheerfulness contribute his… — Andrew Johnson Copy Share Image
I am doubtful that there will be any sort of real coherence of Muslim societies into a single political system run by… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Our culture takes us out of the body and sells our loyalty into political systems, into religions, into inanimate objects and machines,… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Multiple political parties are a fact of life throughout Europe and most of the West. Today the only countries without strong multiparty… — Thomas Naylor Copy Share Image
Politically, as a result of Citizens United, billionaires are now able to spend as much money as they want on campaigns, which… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I'm so moved when I see everyday Americans standing together, against all odds, to make their lives and communities better - whether… — Sally Kohn Copy Share Image
Impressed with a conviction that the due administration of justice is the firmest pillar of good Government, I have considered the first… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Roughly speaking, I think it's accurate to say that a corporate elite of managers and owners governs the economy and the political… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
You can't get votes that way. So [the Republicans] have been compelled to mobilize a base of voters and gone to elements… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The republican model described in the Hebrew Scriptures reassured pious Americans that republicanism was a political system favored by God. — Daniel L Dreisbach Copy Share Image
We're clearly coming to the end of the fossil fuel era. We have the technology to shift to renewable energy, we have… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
It is one of the misfortunes of our political system that parties are formed more with reference to controversies that are gone… — Robert Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury Copy Share Image
In my view, what really counts here, as our political system falls apart before our very eyes, where voters really feel like… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
I do not have much confidence in the political system and never did. My goal has always been to change people's minds… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
The overarching issue, as I see it, is the elitism of America's political system; the fact that regular, ordinary Americans aren't considered… — Jerry Springer Copy Share Image
Surely anyone who has ever been elected to public office understands that one commodity above all others, namely the trust and confidence… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
We need to learn to work with political systems that are not perfect instead of taking the view: let's first fix the… — Abhijit Banerjee Copy Share Image
I think, overall, India is today on the move. The economic reforms that our salvation lies in - operating an open society,… — Manmohan Singh 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
All political parties, organizations, and all people should abide by the constitution and laws without any exception. They must all act in… — Wen Jiabao Copy Share Image
You can judge the moral bearing of a political system, a political institution, a political man by the degree of danger they… — Roque Dalton Copy Share Image
What is the pope doing inserting himself - he's the Vicar of Christ. He is the worldwide leader of the Catholic faith.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
It was the French Revolution that served as the catalyst of this renovation. Its impact was to make the concept of popular… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
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