Political democracy cannot flourish under all economic conditions. Democracy requires an economic system which supports the political ideals of liberty and equality… — Mortimer Adler Copy Share Image
If one meets a powerful person--Adolf Hitler, Joe Stalin or Bill Gates--ask them five questions: "What power have you got? Where did… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert to fleece the people, and now that they have got into a quarrel with… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Though race-related issues continue to occupy a significant portion of our political discussion, and though there remain many unresolved racial issues in… — Eric Holder 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
In many points in history films and filmmakers have been banned for political reasons- that's how annoying they can be to oppressing… — Andrea Suarez Paz Copy Share Image
What we have done over the last 40 or 50 years is systematically attacked and weakened the parties, the political machines, the… — Jonathan Rauch Copy Share Image
Class warfare or soaking the so-called rich may make for good populist demagoguery and serve the political ends of the governing masterminds,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In a political sense, there is one problem that currently underlies all of the others. That problem is making Government sufficiently responsive… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
This book, 'Free bird', is so entangled with politics. I wanted to channel my own internal political monologue in some way to… — Jonathan Raymond Copy Share Image
I did not worry about what a man or woman personally believed, but the nation's official religion should be outwardly practiced by… — Margaret George Copy Share Image
Our marvelous new information technologies boost our power and opportunities for political engagement, but they can also disempower us by contributing to… — Thomas Homer-Dixon Copy Share Image
How many does it take to metamorphose wickedness into righteousness? One man must not kill. If he does, it is murder… But… — Adin Ballou Copy Share Image
Donald Trump both disbelieves and believes in falsehoods, so that when he did thrive on his longstanding - the claim that Obama… — Robert Jay Lifton Copy Share Image
The largest 100 corporations hold 25 percent of the worldwide productive assets, which in turn control 75 percent of international trade and… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
“In our time, political speech and writing are largely the defence of the indefensible. Things like the continuance of British rule in… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
As a mayor, I've learned that people look to their elected leaders for practical solutions, not partisan ones. They expect results, not… — Francis X. Suarez Copy Share Image
The Democratic Party is made up of trial lawyers, labor unions, government employees, big city political machines, the coercive utopians, the radical… — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
“While the Arab guerrillas were moving in, the Arab civilian population was moving out. — I.F. Stone reporting from Israel during 1948… — Sol Stern Copy Share Image
Deference has been codified in American life as political correctness. And political correctness functions like a despotic regime. It is an oppressiveness… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
Turkey has a very young, dynamic, curious population. In Europe, Facebook and Twitter are mostly about sharing daily experiences while for Turkish… — Elif Safak Copy Share Image
I feel like there is this weird thing where celebrity involvement in political campaigns kind of goes together like peanut butter and… — Rashida Jones 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
“They say the crazies come out at night. I say the crazies come out during election year: Elections have the power to… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
On the other side, I do believe that the rhetoric we are seeing from the Democrats today is unprecedented, is a new… — Ed Gillespie Copy Share Image
God told me to strike at al Qaeda and I struck them, and then he instructed me to strike at Saddam [Hussein],… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“The only way that America can protect its prosperity and political stability will be to depopulate the Third World? Should we be… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
There are perhaps opportunities for greater political cooperation, at least more cooperation than exists now. But there can be no cooperation in… — Ahmed Yassin Copy Share Image
It is time to stop debating whether the Internet is an effective tool for political expression and instead to address the much… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
Every great political campaign rewrites the rules; devising a new way to win is what gives campaigns a comparative advantage against their… — John Podhoretz Copy Share Image
Universally, the better gold the worse man. The political economist defies us to show any gold mine country that is traversed by… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We live in a world shaped by the ambiguous legacy of the Enlightenment...[it] enlarged the scope of human freedom, prepared our minds… — James Q. Wilson Copy Share Image
Midas, they say, possessed the art of old; Of turning whatsoe'er he touch'd to gold; This modern statesmen can reverse with ease… — John Wolcot Copy Share Image
If you get beyond the political rhetoric [and assembled a group to solve Social Security] it would take them 15 minutes. It… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Economic and political structures that have a far sweeping impact on the lives of billions is not outside the purview of the… — David Kim Copy Share Image
The political nature of 'Threepenny Opera' is immediately visible. I just think that that's not always a part of acceptable and fun… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
It's said that once you win an election, that you win political capital, and that's kind of my intent, is to spend… — George P. Bush Copy Share Image
Well, I wouldn't say that this experience had any influence on my decision to do this film about Andy, because Andy was… — Milos Forman Copy Share Image
Schools need not preach political doctrine to defend democracy. If they shape men capable of critical thought and trained in social attitudes,… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
If the test of patriotism comes only by reflexively falling into lockstep behind the leader whenever the flag is waved, then what… — Michael Pare Copy Share Image
![“God told me to strike at al Qaeda and I struck them, and then he instructed me to strike at Saddam [Hussein], which I did, and now I am determined to solve the problem in the Middle East. If you help me I will act, and if not, the elections will come and I will have to focus on them.” quote by George W. Bush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/79f/george-w-bush-64_als_god-told-me-to-strike-at-al-qaeda-and-i_2675858.jpg)
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