A political place with no power, only influence, is not to my taste. — Ellen Swallow Richards Copy Share Image
“...if George Washington founded the nation, John Marshall defined it.” — Jean Edward Smith Copy Share Image
I'm very political. I'm not political in public; I'm political at home. — Melania Trump Copy Share Image
Color is not a human or a personal reality it is a political reality. — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
To the Calvinists, more than to any other class of men, the political liberties of Holland, England, and America are due. — John Lothrop Motley Copy Share Image
I was a political junkie, and it just exhausted me, and after Obama won, I just kind of unplugged from all of… — Adam Scott Copy Share Image
Our aims in political activism are not, and should not be, to create a perfect utopia. — Paul Wellstone Copy Share Image
The trouble in modern democracy is that men do not approach to leadership until they have lost the desire to lead anyone. — William Beveridge Copy Share Image
If you begin to consider yourself solely responsible to a political party, you're half-way to a dictatorship. — Clement Attlee Copy Share Image
I wish I were better at observational or political or social commentary, and I'm just not. — Taylor Tomlinson Copy Share Image
In some ways, political decency is a sign of a healthy democracy, but in other ways, it is the cause of it. — Raja Krishnamoorthi Copy Share Image
The most powerful political voices are those with a different way of seeing and processing the world and the sounds that emanate… — Saul Williams Copy Share Image
Clinton's fakery was so deft and deeply ingrained that it was impossible to tell where it ended and the real Bill Clinton… — Rich Lowry Copy Share Image
We live in a time when complex ethical questions are easily subordinated to the demands of efficiency, profit maximization, and maintenance or… — Randal Marlin Copy Share Image
The tax code is a monstrosity and there's only one thing to do with it. Scrap it, kill it, drive a stake… — Steve Forbes Copy Share Image
I don't like to do things about politics- well, explicitly about politics. I think there's a lot of political messaging within the… — John Wilson Copy Share Image
Let's all understand that these guiding principles cannot be discarded for short-term political gains. They represent what this country is all about.… — Barbara Jordan Copy Share Image
As a Christian, I'm passionately opposed to American pretensions that we have special standing with God; to political office-seekers who play on… — Parker Palmer Copy Share Image
The principle that a central bank, charged with controlling inflation, should be independent from the government is unassailable. It may also be… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
The political cartoon, in a way, is one of the highest forms of expression about our times. I don't believe in dramatic… — Camille Henrot Copy Share Image
We [European countries] probably need to move forward together, each at their own speed. The faster ones, that could be the countries… — Paolo Gentiloni Copy Share Image
As far as I know, the question of whether and how it could be strategically or morally justified was never the subject… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The problems that we are facing are multiplying on the planet - economic, environmental, social, political upheaval, the list goes on. It's… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
My family was very engaged in the world around us. My father was an African Methodist Episcopal minister and an immigrant from… — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
Islamism implies some sort of political and social plan for Muslim people. In that classification, we find different categories. Legalist ones, traditional… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
The great enemy of freedom is the alignment of political power with wealth. This alignment destroys the commonwealth - that is, the… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
The act of writing itself is much like the construction of a mirror made of words. Looking at certain illuminated corners of… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
The internet was supposed to liberate knowledge, but in fact it buried it, first under a vast sewer of ignorance, laziness, bigotry,… — Ben Elton Copy Share Image
If the East Timorians decide to revolt, Im sure Ill have a statement. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image