Writing was a political act and poetry was a cultural weapon. — Linton Kwesi Johnson Copy Share Image
If the idea of revolution is to win out, it must be through political enlightenment. It is useless to try to impose… — Sun Yat-sen Copy Share Image
Most people enjoy other people. Most people are human beings first. And affiliated with political parties second. — Philip Rosenthal Copy Share Image
There's a difference, though, between being a political appointee and putting a political operative in charge of a U.S. attorney's office. — Josh Marshall Copy Share Image
Marriage is this black box which is the key to all social and political problems; the family is the unit. — Stephen Marche Copy Share Image
I don't subscribe to relativism, whether it's in political philosophy, foreign policy or in life. — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
A Constitution is not meant to be a flexible arrangement which evolves from one decade to another depending on political expediency. — Maxime Bernier Copy Share Image
Keeping children alive and free of disease is not a political issue and cannot be put into a partisan box. — Timothy Simons Copy Share Image
Political views in the hiring of career attorneys and staff should not be used. If I am asked to do that, I… — Alexander Acosta Copy Share Image
I think that building political power has to come from the outside and from within. Meaning, we have to build political alternatives… — Alicia Garza Copy Share Image
My passionate belief is in the role of movements to achieve political power to transform society. In this country, we talk about… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
Earth to Democrats: Displaying contempt for the American people when you are being paid by those people to serve their interests is… — Monica Crowley Copy Share Image
Grown-up politicians talk to each other across party lines. Over the last few weeks I have had lengthy conversations with Ed Miliband,… — Nick Clegg Copy Share Image
It makes me nuts, the idea that if you put a political struggle at the heart of your book, then it has… — Ruth Ozeki Copy Share Image
My great desire has been to remove from the political arena a question of this kind that is calculated to prevent us… — Charles Tupper Copy Share Image
Here's some exciting news - according to The New York Post, both Al Gore and John Kerry are thinking of running for… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Conservatism therefore looks upon the enhancement of man's spiritual nature as the primary concern of political philosophy. Liberals, on the other hand,—… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
If welfare and equality are to be primary aims of law, some people must necessarily possess a greater power of coercion in… — Tibor R. Machan Copy Share Image
We believe in a single fundamental idea that describes better than most textbooks and any speech that I could write what a… — Mario Copy Share Image
“A utopian system, when established by men, is likely to be synonymous with a dystopian depression. The only way for perfect peace… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Curiosity and irreverence go together. Curiosity cannot exist without the other. Curiosity asks, "Is this true?" "Just because this has always been… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
The reason that last-ditch political maneuvering has become business as usual in Washington is that the actors involved are drunk on blame… — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
It wasn't an architect who did this, but if it had been an architect, it would have been a good day's work:… — Keller Easterling Copy Share Image
At Harvard, the strong and savvy and confident thrived, while the nice or shy or quaintly moral were just bit players. In… — Sergio Troncoso Copy Share Image
Unity will not make us rich, but it can make it difficult for Africa and the African peoples to be disregarded and… — Julius Nyerere Copy Share Image
“A comedian is better than a politician; at least there is no doubt.” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
Political questions are far too serious to be left to the politicians. — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
