As industrial technology advances and enlarges, and in the process assumes greater social, economic, and political force, it carries people away from… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
We are creating a political demolition derby, not a presidential debate. Those strange impulses in the American soul that have produced mud… — Hugh Sidey Copy Share Image
Unless we do things in this country to slow down our population, slow down our birth control, provide better water for people,… — Evel Knievel Copy Share Image
I think President Bush is a moron! I think that the only reason he was voted into office is because his family… — Cristian Machado Copy Share Image
Laws and mechanisms originally meant to enforce copyright, protect children and fight online crime are abused to silence or intimidate political critics. — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
The biggest danger for a politician is to shake hands with a man who is physically stronger, has been drinking, and is… — William Proxmire Copy Share Image
I had very little support from any feminist organization. But fortunately my post-marital lover, who had bailed out of academia over political… — Betty Dodson Copy Share Image
If the conditions were right there could be great acceptance. Often it is only when they pose an economic or political threat… — Iris Chang Copy Share Image
A sort of angry populism here in the UK and across Europe, a sort of anti-political mood and what then steps into… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
The recent death of Gene McCarthy reminded me of a lesson I spent a long, long time unlearning, so now I have… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
God's righteousness and His unchangeable law make Christianity a stumbling block for many. Organizations and individuals carry a political and moral agenda… — Carman Copy Share Image
Art is not politics. The glory of the novel is that in its essence, it is a democratic form, because it treats… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
I believe in political solutions to political problems. But man's primary problems aren't political; they're philosophical. Until humans can solve their philosophical… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Economic man and the Calvinist Christian sing to each other like voices in a fugue. The Calvinist stands alone before an almost… — Lionel Trilling Copy Share Image
Conservatives are telling elected leaders that expansion of Medicaid comes at a moral - or more overtly, a political - price. At… — Ronnie Musgrove Copy Share Image
Democracy is our most valuable possession. Upholding it is our duty and our responsibility. This means a continuous, decisive and self-confident argument;… — Wolfgang Thierse Copy Share Image
I do think a lot of brands shy away from politics, and that's a shame. I want BOB to be political, despite… — Dawn O'Porter Copy Share Image
John Brown first swam into my vision in the 1960s when I was a political activist in the civil rights movement and… — Russell Banks Copy Share Image
When one questions [Dalai Lama's] political actions, it is worth remembering that he's the single most experienced politician on the planet at… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
Socialism is nothing more nor less than the social, political and ideological system which breaks the fetters upon economic growth created under… — Earl Browder Copy Share Image
Climate change is a controversial subject, right? People will debate whether there is climate change... that's a whole political debate that I… — Andrew Cuomo Copy Share Image
Should any political party attempt to abolish social security, unemployment insurance, and eliminate labor laws and farm programs, you would not hear… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The degree of political pressure to make MGNREGA jobs available varies massively from state to state - which is why access to… — Abhijit Banerjee Copy Share Image
Teach kids not to fight. Can they change taxes? I'd get rid of all the congestion charges, because they've not stopped traffic.… — Peter Andre Copy Share Image
Two successive commissioners in London police were fired by the mayor that came into office. That doesn't mean the police in London… — P. Chidambaram Copy Share Image
I've always been a big supporter of the Constitutional right of the people to peaceably assemble and petition government for redress of… — Lowell P. Weicker, Jr Copy Share Image
The fire of the forest burns trees to ashes. Even expensive sandalwood tree which is endowed with qualities of cooling and fragrance,… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
Government has no right to control individual liberty beyond what is necessary to the safety and well-being of society. Such is the… — John C. Calhoun Copy Share Image
If millions of Americans choose to weigh in on the outcome of 'American Idol' through text messages and the Web, then why… — Ruzwana Bashir Copy Share Image
And if all others accepted the lie which the Party imposed—if all records told the same tale—then the lie passed into history… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Had I represented twenty thousand voters in Michigan, that political editor would not have known nor cared whether I was the oldest… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
I've always been a searcher - you know, a hunter. I'm certainly not the only one. They say actors shouldn't get political… — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
“It’s unfair to see managers buying brand new cars for themselves when the salaries of their workers still remain unpaid! Good leaders… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
We need to accept the seemingly obvious fact that a toxic environment can make people sick and that no amount of medical… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
I was trained as a political scientist and the profession bores me, to be frank. I am truly bored by mainstream work… — James C. Scott Copy Share Image
It isn't the American white man who is a racist, but it's the American political, economic and social atmosphere that automatically nourishes… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
If a political opponent has different approaches than mine, that doesn't make them a bad person. It means they have different backgrounds,… — Dana Perino 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
I'm writing a political comedy that takes place in Canada in Quebec. It's funny. Saying political comedy is a little redundant but… — Philippe Falardeau Copy Share Image
I am aware that by many persons, it is considered in the nature of a joke to to become a candidate and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image