This is the way I think about politics: We want two diametrically opposed things from a politician. On one hand we want… — Beau Willimon Copy Share Image
I accept that as an elected politician I have a number of other tools that I can use to bring about change… — Caroline Lucas Copy Share Image
Every politician, every president gets votes by getting people that don't like him to like him. That's why politicians are slippery: because… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I spent a weekend in the White House with President Clinton, back in '99, I guess. We played golf and just hung… — Dennis Quaid Copy Share Image
When politicians start talking about large groups of their fellow Americans as 'enemies,' it's time for a quiet stir of alertness. Polarizing… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
I don't believe the war is simply the work of politicians and capitalists. Oh no, the common man is every bit as… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
It's truly hard to understand how liberal politicians, activists and journalists so consistently escape accountability for stoking the flames of racial disharmony… — David Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The major adventure is to claim your authentic, true being, which is not culturally given to you. The culture will not explain… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
America is basically a hypocritical society and recognizes that hypocrisy is found throughout. The public doesn't look for politicians to tell the… — Ernie Chambers Copy Share Image
In the period after the Second World War, there were still leaders in Europe who represented weak countries, but possessed a sense… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
I had three points I wanted to make. That not everybody in Hollywood is on the left, that Obama has broken a… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
What politicians do not understand is that [Ian] Wilmut discovered not so much a technical trick as a new law of nature.… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
In the end the privatisation of war is not acceptable. We shouldn't be issuing these sub-contracts to these contracting companies because the… — Ken Loach Copy Share Image
[The taxidermist is] a historian, dealing with an animal's past; the zookeeper is a politician, dealing with an animal's present; and everyone… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
“It’s about the call of his conscience. “It’s about the survival of the planet,” he says. “Nobody is going to care who… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
The message coming out of Washington, especially from our leftist politicians and the news media, is that we solve our budget problems… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
I think that compared to other politicians who have been put in jail in the past, compared to the human-rights activists in… — Joshua Wong Copy Share Image
The politicians always told us that the Cold War stand-off could only change by way of nuclear war. None of them believed… — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
“A man full of warm, speculative benevolence may wish his society otherwise constituted than he finds it; but a good patriot, and… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
They seemed like a team. And I think it is fair to say that Roosevelt was the consummate politician and that Eleanor… — William A. Rusher Copy Share Image
I believe politicians should aim to be accurate and truthful in what they say at all times. You can be truthful and… — Malcolm Turnbull Copy Share Image
To claim "humanitarian motives" when the motive is envy and its supposed appeasement, is a favorite rhetorical device of politicians today, and… — Helmut Schoeck Copy Share Image
My biggest influence growing up was Mad magazine, which is a very text-heavy form of visual satire. I didn’t grow up wanting… — Tom Tomorrow Copy Share Image
One reason citizens, politicians and university donors sometimes lack confidence in the social sciences is that social scientists too often miss the… — Nicholas A. Christakis Copy Share Image
The average politician was crooked. That was my ambition, to be a crooked politician. I'd see them in these restaurants, and they'd… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
No matter what politicians promise, Social Security reform will not change the fact that your money is taken from your paycheck and… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
In the 70s and 80s, Dad was 'the most hated politician in Britain'. When I started at Holland Park school, the papers… — Hilary Benn Copy Share Image
Yet in a society of conflicting interests the only democratic way in which matters can be improved is through politics, and politics… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
In California, 50 women protested the impending war with Iraq by lying on the ground naked and spelling out the word peace.… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I had Eondel teach me," Raoden said. "Back when I was trying to find ways to prove that my father's laws were… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
One of my unique features as a politician is that I am so blunt and so forthright, and I put my cards… — Ken Cuccinelli Copy Share Image
Politicians can forgive almost anything in the way of abuse; they can forgive subversion, revolution, being contradicted, exposed as liars, even ridiculed,… — Auberon Waugh Copy Share Image
In this prison camp, the Gestapo state brain-police planet Earth, what is normal is insane and what is insane is normal. But… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Everything we know about human nature and about government tells us that individuals using their own money will achieve far more good… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
Politicians, you know Harry Reid hates you. We get it. But when somebody from "The New York Times" or "The Washington Post"… — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
I would love to see Mr. (Henry) Ford in there, really. I don't know who started the idea that a President must… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
I don't use names or captions for my many portraits of politicians and authors for newspapers. The drawing has to be self-explanatory,… — Siegfried Woldhek Copy Share Image
The rich will strive to establish their dominion and enslave the rest. They always did...they always will. They will have the same… — Gouverneur Morris Copy Share Image
I think that fear of the mob, the expectation that people, particularly poor and nonwhite people become mobs almost automatically in the… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
The republic which sinks to sleep, trusting to constitutions and machinery, to politicians and statesmen, for the safety of its liberties, never… — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
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