Take our politicians: they're a bunch of yo-yos. The presidency is now a cross between a popularity contest and a high school… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
I worry that some politicians still think we are living in the 1950s where the man is the main breadwinner and the… — Frances O'Grady Copy Share Image
The reason why the war ended in Bosnia was not because of amnesty but because a combined Croat-Bosnian offensive defeated the Serbs… — Payam Akhavan Copy Share Image
Don't let the politicians chip away at the New Deal and the Great Society programs like Social Security and Medicare, that puts… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
A politician or political thinker who calls himself a political realist is usually boasting that he sees politics, so to speak, in… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
Any politician who starts shouting election-year demagoguery about the rich and the poor should be asked, "What about the other 90 percent… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
For too long, a small group in our nation's capital has reaped the rewards of government while the people have bore the… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I think a politician would be very, very cool to play. Or an American musician of some sort, or like an American… — Jake Abel Copy Share Image
Ten thousand times has the labor movement stumbled and bruised itself. We have been enjoined by the courts, assaulted by thugs, charged… — Eugene V. Debs Copy Share Image
I've always resented the smug statements of politicians, media commentators, corporate executives who talked of how, in America, if you worked hard… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Music goes way back before language does. And music is like the key to a whole spiritual existence which this society doesn't… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
Comparatively few people know what a million dollars actually is. To the majority it is a gaseous concept, swelling or decreasing as… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
Hillary does nothing without careful calculation. She knows that politicians - provided they have real power - who bash entire industries tend… — Donald Luskin Copy Share Image
Given the low level of competence among politicians, every American should become a libertarian. The government that governs least is certainly the… — Charley Reese Copy Share Image
“The Democratic Party would like to be re-elected so that they can continue to uphold almost no Occupational Safety & Health Administration… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
After a period in which technocrats attempted to become stars and stars to become politicians, the political void has been occupied by… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
Thomas Jefferson once said. He said , "We should never judge a President by his age, only by his works." And ever… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
What the world needs more than anything are Bodhisattvas of peace, lawyers, politicians, teachers working tirelessly for the enlightenment of themselves and… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Concerning the press and politicians, the hatred for all such evangelical groups is not because of their real or fancied blunders but… — R.J. Rushdoony Copy Share Image
I probably not as likely to say what's on my mind, and I think most people aren't. It's not something I would… — Ivanka Trump Copy Share Image
The only politician in my family was my grandfather's grandfather, who was the mayor of Winnipeg from Jan. 1, 1917, until Jan.… — Jake Tapper Copy Share Image
The whole concept of higher education is negated unless the sole criterion used to determine if students qualify is the grades they… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Very important thing to keep in mind, that when justice comes and when injustices are remedied, they’re not remedied by the initiative… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
If politicians stopped meddling with things they don't understand, there would be a more drastic reduction in the size of government than… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
A politician thinks of the next election; a statement of the next generation. A politician looks for the success of his party;… — James Freeman Clarke Copy Share Image
I have no message to give the politicians of the world. They're all completely addicted to promiscuous verbalization and I'm quite sure… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
Peace - the word evokes the simplest and most cherished dream of humanity. Peace is, and has always been, the ultimate human… — Javier Perez de Cuellar Copy Share Image
The difference between a politician and a statesman is that a politician thinks about the next election while the statesman think about… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even [Bill] Clinton ran on my program of "workfare instead of welfare." Of which I was the first American politician, starting in… — David Duke Copy Share Image
One of our biggest problems in terms of effectiveness is that we have hopes, but our opposition has interests. We measure everything… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
It's going to have to come to a point where politicians in their own political self-interest think it's safe and advantageous to… — Rick Steves Copy Share Image
George W. Bush cannot out-talk Al Gore. Period. Mr. Gore thinks faster on his feet and is much more verbal. So if… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
Major danger lie for America? That we could very well be defeated oversees and at home. And the source of it is… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
You win the modern financial-regulation game by filing the most motions, attending the most hearings, giving the most money to the most… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
Either man is obsolete or war is. War is the ultimate tool of politics. Political leaders look out only for their own… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
I am a huge admirer of Franklin Roosevelt's, and I believe social security has done untold good in alleviating the once-widespread issue… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
It's not something that defines me. I'm not a half-Indian politician or a doctor politician or a gay politician for that matter...… — Leo Varadkar Copy Share Image
Religion looms as large as an elephant in the United States, to the point that being nonreligious is about the biggest handicap… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
We've gotten to a point where you can't be a politician and actually say what you're thinking because someone's gonna get offended,… — Donald Trump, Jr Copy Share Image
A guy named Adolf Hitler won an election in 1932 ... and 50 million people died as a result ... what I… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image