Politics is about who wins and loses. The rest is of marginal interest. — Sean Wilentz Copy Share Image
The union of church and state put the church under a political control... The church was thoroughly subordinated to the state. — H. J Eckenrode Copy Share Image
I don't make that hard and fast distinction between political and nonpolitical writing. I write about what bothers me. — John Edgar Wideman Copy Share Image
In today's world everything is political. We are a statement - our clothes, haircut, the way we act. — Olga Tokarczuk Copy Share Image
The folks you help won't remember it and the folks you hurt won't ever forget it. — Bill W. Clayton Copy Share Image
Thanks to TV and for the convenience of TV, you can only be one of two kinds of human beings, either a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
.. for desire is like a wild beast, and anger perverts rulers and the very best of men. Hence law is intelligence… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as legacies. At least, there is a legacy, but I'll never see it. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Jung Chang was the first person to tell a grand historical, political story through a personal narrative. — Aminatta Forna Copy Share Image
It would be helpful if we opened up ANWR. I think it's a mistake not to. And I would urge you all… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
There is no country in the world in which everything can be provided for by the laws, or in which political institutions… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Why, so soon as French Canadians, who are in the minority in this House and in the country, were to organize as… — Wilfrid Laurier Copy Share Image
You can't allow the forces of political correction to shut you up. I mean, why are people afraid to say, 'Merry Christmas?'… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
For us, democracy is a question of human dignity. This includes the political liberties, the right to freely express our views, the… — Olof Palme Copy Share Image
My wife is not a public person. She is uncomfortable with the limelight, which is why I love her. I don't want… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
In our constitutional system, the extent of political controversies, including the protests, surrounding a given issue is utterly unrelated to the analysis… — David B. Rivkin Copy Share Image
I've never got the vibe that they would do a gospel song. 'Cause when they talking about doing another Geto Boys album… — Bushwick Bill Copy Share Image
I do not mean to say that such institutions act unilaterally on psychic life, or that they determine certain psychic outcomes. Rather,… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
Imprisoning philosophy within the professionalizations and specializations of an institutionalized curriculum, after the manner of our contemporary European and North American culture,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Bob Marley performed the 'One Love Peace' concert in Jamaica with the two different warring political sides. There's always been that in… — Mos Def Copy Share Image
Just me existing, as an openly black transgender woman from a working-class background, thriving, is a political act. My brother always reminds… — Laverne Cox Copy Share Image
Every great creative idea, formulated as a philosophy, has a social setting - in time, in a geographical location, in a political… — Mary Ritter Beard Copy Share Image
It's hard for us sophisticates to believe, but the people my parents worked for were good people. They were socialists of the… — Lore Segal Copy Share Image
I don't believe that the Democratic party has anything to do with the Left. We have two political parties in the US:… — Tom Morello Copy Share Image
It (the Chinese move to embrace capitalism in 1989) is a mirror of the corporatist state first pioneered in Chile under Pinochet:… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Every political edict which is not based upon nature is wrong. — Louis Antoine de Saint-Just Copy Share Image
