Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it. — William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham Copy Share Image
Book critics or theatre critics can be derisively negative and gain delighted praise for the trenchant with of their review. But in… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Everybody in the world has to compromise. I don't know one person that gets everything they want, so the politicians are going… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
Lawyers are necessary in a community. Some of you...take a different view; but as I am a member of that legal profession,… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
Politicians are interesting people, most of them are smart and hard-working-I mean, they keep schedules no one else would think of keeping.… — Tucker Carlson Copy Share Image
Voting is a meaningless exercise. I'm not going to waste my time with it. These parties, these politicians are given to us… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
The possibility that empathy resides in parts of the brain so ancient that we share them with rats should give pause to… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
I come from a generation of sceptics, who do not believe what politicians say. The Labour Party wants to convince people through… — Joseph Muscat Copy Share Image
No sensible elected politician would look for spending reductions out of sacking teachers and nurses. We all know how important they are… — John Redwood Copy Share Image
Young people today seem to be coming around to the idea it really doesn’t matter which politician or political party you vote… — James Morcan Copy Share Image
Unless we take action on climate change, future generations will be roasted, toasted, fried and grilled. — Christine Lagarde Copy Share Image
There are more ideas on earth than intellectuals imagine. And these ideas are more active, stronger, more resistant, more passionate than politicians… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
I'm often amazed at the way politicians, who spend hours poring over opinion poll results in a desperate attempt to discover what… — Simon Hoggart Copy Share Image
Politicians will not put forth programs aimed at the problems of poor blacks while their turnout remains so low. — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
Now is the time to act or get stuck with a bland, boring, career politician who will lose to Barack Obama. — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
... you know that a plan was dreamed up by politicians and pollsters - and not by, oh, anyone who knows what… — Jerry Taylor Copy Share Image
Biden's first failed run for the presidency was ended by his dishonesty over his academic record and his plagiarism, including the biography… — Mollie Hemingway Copy Share Image
For God to be kept out of the classroom or out of America's public debate by nervous school administrators or overcautious politicians… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
Is the Archbishop's blessing any more meaningful than the Politician's handshake? The come, they go, with bigger things than us on their… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Elections are a kind of business. I have to present myself: 'I can do this and that for this area so please… — Takafumi Horie Copy Share Image
If there is a very matured person and an extremely capable politician, and he has crossed 75... like Advani... he is sharper… — Shatrughan Sinha Copy Share Image
I hate to create cynicism about politicians. We just need to invade. Regular people need to run for office and keep their… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
As someone who's run for office five times, if the Devil called me and said he wanted to set up a meeting… — Jeanine Pirro Copy Share Image
In politics, as in womanizing, failure is decisive. It sheds its retrospective gloom on earlier endeavor which at the time seemed full… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
Of all the classes of men, I dislike the most those who make their livings by talking - actors, clergymen, politicians, pedagogues,… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image