Artists to my mind are the real architects of change, and not the political legislators who implement change after the fact. — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
A little government and a little luck are necessary in life, but only a fool trusts either of them. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
It's embarrassing ... you try to overthrow the government and you wind up on the Best Seller's List. — Abbie Hoffman Copy Share Image
Our political leaders often talk about Russia taking an independent path, but they like to live like people in the West. — Alexei Navalny Copy Share Image
In political administration, no problem is ever simple. It can never be reduced to the question whether a certain measure is good… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
What this White House really needs is a chief of staff who can read Machiavelli in the original Italian. — Mack McLarty Copy Share Image
What a heap of ash most political careers amount to, when one really stops to consider them! — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
The people of this country, not special interest big money, should be the source of all political power. — Paul Wellstone Copy Share Image
I want you to know that farmers are not going to be secondary thoughts to a Bush administration. They will be in… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Americans deserve an attorney general that will be honest with them, they deserve an attorney general who will uphold the basic standards… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
As my father-in-law once said, when they talk about taxes it's always for teachers, firemen, and police - but when they spend… — Glenn Reynolds Copy Share Image
There is a diversity of thought and philosophy, diversity of languages and dialects, diversity of political spectrum, and there's a diversity of… — John Liu Copy Share Image
There are domains in which expertise is not possible. Stock picking is a good example. And in long-term political strategic forecasting, it's… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Sometimes we overemphasize the political system. There are other ways to make a difference. There's technology, there's media, there's business. — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Voting is not an act of political freedom. It is an act of political conformity. Those who refuse to vote are not… — Wendy McElroy Copy Share Image
Perhaps sometimes we have self-serving sense that we often experience when we believe we know better than our boss, our teacher, our… — Mary C. Gentile Copy Share Image
If all our political and intellectual elite offers by way of a national culture is "pop music, gambling, fashionable clothes or television,"… — Anthony Daniels Copy Share Image
When we go on about the big things, the political situation, global warming, world poverty, it all looks really terrible, with nothing… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
There are three possible ways to react to right-wing extremist parties. The first is to act as though they don't exist and… — Emmanuel Macron Copy Share Image
... Washington was not only an important capital. It was a city of fear. Below that glittering and delightful surface there is… — Mary Roberts Rinehart Copy Share Image
Chairman Mao creatively applied Marxism-Leninism to every aspect of the Chinese revolution, and he had creative views on philosophy, political science, military… — Deng Xiaoping Copy Share Image
To take on the question of race in America and believe that you could transform this country so that it would actually… — Amber Hollibaugh Copy Share Image
Most of my work for the past 25 years has been devoted to organizing demonstrations, benefits and campaigns, many of which have… — Peter Yarrow Copy Share Image
There were various aspects of Sun Tzu's approach that appealed to Ho Chi Minh: a) to learn to understand both the enemy… — William J. Duiker Copy Share Image
I never can think of Judas Iscariot without losing my temper. To my mind Judas Iscariot was nothing but a low, mean,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Design is both a political and cultural force for change, although most designers choose not to think about the power it has. — Jonathan Barnbrook Copy Share Image
Atrocities are human nature - they don't have political beliefs, color, creed or anything like that. They just happen, it's human. — Clancy Brown Copy Share Image
Drag has always been very political and challenging of societal norms and other aspects of life. — Aquaria Copy Share Image
I was very engaged in my communities throughout college, but I never thought of it as political. — Michelle Lujan Grisham Copy Share Image
There has never been a time when I was not committed to, involved in, or caring of, the social and political issues… — Jessye Norman Copy Share Image
I believe the spreading of Catholicism to be the most horrible means of political and social degradation left in the world. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
It's important for young men and women who look at the Nebraska champs to understand that quality of life is more than… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
When the President signs this act, the invisible government by the money power will be legalized. — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
My work is drawn to the political but avoids an agenda. There is no inherent critique or support. — Taryn Simon Copy Share Image
The Internet empowers individuals to play a more active role in the political process, as Obama's campaign has manifested. — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Anyway, I'm so thankful, and so gracious - I'm gracious that my brother Jeb is concerned about the hemisphere as well. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
He slept more than any other president, whether by day or by night. Nero fiddled, but Coolidge only snored. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
We will not allow to become a political issue in this country the question of Asianisation. — Bob Hawke Copy Share Image
The political world, the political life, is all out there. Our family has to come first. — Karen Pence Copy Share Image
Negro leaders sought to negotiate with the city fathers. But the political leaders consistently refused to engage in good-faith negotiation. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
