I thought I'd grow up to be a teacher, or maybe run for political office. — Jake Shimabukuro Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in socially political, or overtly political, comedy. — John Oliver Copy Share Image
Our great democracies still tend to think that a stupid man is more likely to be honest than a clever man. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Whatever your political convictions, speeches in years gone by from Margaret Thatcher to Neil Kinnock remain utterly unforgettable. — Cathy Newman Copy Share Image
Political correctness? In my humor, I never talk about politics. I was never much into all that. — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
Whether you call it terrorism or resistance, and whether you like Hamas or not, it is a political entity that no one… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
We need to end unlimited, unaccountable money for all political parties by passing comprehensive campaign finance reform. — Patrick Murphy Copy Share Image
What you demand from storytelling is a moral - even political - import. I tend to shun that didactic aspect. — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
There was really interesting work going on, for example, in the Mississippi bayou, where there were some really exemplary health centers that… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
There are a lot of problems in the world, a lot of tragic things that have to be addressed, economic, medical, political,… — Dean Stockwell Copy Share Image
Most people who serve in Washington have been trained either as lawyers or as political operatives--professions that tend to place a premium… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
For Turkey, they think that if the Muslim Brotherhood take over the rest of the region, they will be very comfortable, they… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
The shortcoming of purely political discourse between Christians and Jews arises from the fact that it is largely built upon the perception… — David Novak Copy Share Image
In a world of increasing interdependence, energy security will depend much on how countries manage their relations with one another. That is… — Daniel Yergin Copy Share Image
Civility is not not saying negative or harsh things. It is not the absence of critical analysis. It is the manner in… — Richard Dreyfuss Copy Share Image
Nobody's going to vote for terrorism. So our governments don't have that sort of political pressure to act in a responsible manner… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
According to me when former governors join the political mainstream, the whole cause propagated for autonomy of the institutions, itself gets impacted.… — Arun Jaitley Copy Share Image
It's a robust time, probably the most fertile time for the underground and for revolution since Nixon. I'm not talking about political… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
In the United States, one of the main topics of academic political science is the study of attitudes and policy and their… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“What the hell’s the matter with you men? Are you cowards as well as stupid? You boys make me sick. I’m done… — Jerry Ash Copy Share Image
In America we're seeing the emergence of Donald Trump, who's the anti-establishment candidate, if you will, who's bucking all the conventional political… — Cory Bernardi Copy Share Image
It should be apparent that the belief in objectivity in journalism, as in other professions, is not just a claim about what… — Michael Schudson Copy Share Image
When we speak of the origin of western democracy it's precisely here, in this territory that the modern definition of democracy first… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
Shared Sino-American global security goals would not mean that one partner dictates to the other. U.S.-PRC differences will persist, and on the… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
We want to believe racism is an artifact of the past, and if you have a political massacre, that contradicts that. — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
Even in independent music, people push towards radio. It is very political. — Dawn Angelique Copy Share Image
We cannot put cinema in parallel with the political, because politics are something dirty and cinema is not dirty. — Ali Suliman Copy Share Image
I'm not a social justice warrior - that was never my goal, to be a political figurehead. — Violet Chachki Copy Share Image
Most of the time, when their standard-bearers can't close the deal with the voting public, American political parties move on. — Jamelle Bouie Copy Share Image
Some of us do not accept the Establishment myth that bad laws must be obeyed. — Tom Driberg Copy Share Image
A movie isn't a political movement, a party or even an article. It's just a film. At best it can add its… — Ken Loach Copy Share Image
I was raised in the West. The west of Texas. It's pretty close to California. In more ways than Washington, D.C., is… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I mean, the thing is, is that Britain has got a great tradition of irreverent political satire. — Ash Sarkar Copy Share Image
The Republicans may be better off without an agenda. They don't scare people. — Bill Schneider Copy Share Image
The hand that rules the press, the radio, the screen and the far-spread magazine, rules the country. — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
I'm not a political guy, but living here in the U.K., in Swansea, is great for me and my family. — Lukasz Fabianski Copy Share Image
...a political struggle that does not have women at the heart of it, above it, below it, and within it is no… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
All taxes are a drag on economic growth. It's only a question of degree. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Ann and I will carry out this equivocal message to the world: Markets must be open. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Economic freedom is ... an indispensable means toward the achievement of political freedom. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
