What the local politicians actually meant was that they hoped to claim the land in the name of the public and then… — Michael Moorcock Copy Share Image
I don't understand the art of compromise, and it's a shame the politicians don't understand that as well, you know, we might… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
The things they don't tell you in schools these days, geez. Have a look at your owners. The politicians are put there… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
What makes it possible for politicians to do so many things that are economically counterproductive is that neither the public nor the… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Politicians such as Michelle Bachmann, Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich along with talking heads such as Bill O'Reilly, Glenn Beck and Anne… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
The money we spend on education should follow the choice of the parents, not the choice of educrats, bureaucrats, politicians, who, unfortunately,… — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
Liberals fostered the subsidies that have converted so many citizens to helplessness. They have made high taxes and big government a way… — James Cook Copy Share Image
I don't know a lot about politics. I like talking about human behavior. Politicians are funny to me because they often say… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
The Supreme Court nominations [example]. I mean, the fact that Mitch McConnell, the leader of the Republicans, was able to just stop… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
This morning, prompted by increasing concerns about terrorism, oil prices reached a record high as the cost of a barrel of crude… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
The Taliban should keep it in mind that one of us has to die one day. And if I die early, it… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
No politician can praise unemployment or inflation, and there is no way of combining high employment with stable prices that does not… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
...the first murmurings from the liberal part of the U.S.A. that we were somehow in the wrong, brutal killers, bullying other countries;… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
Have you ever noticed that the only metaphor we have in our public discourse for solving problems is to declare war on… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Before the nineteen-seventies, most Republicans in Washington accepted the institutions of the welfare state, and most Democrats agreed with the logic of… — George Packer Copy Share Image
Old politicians, like old actors, revive in the limelight. The vacancy which afflicts them in private momentarily lifts when, oncemore, they feel… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
Many of the local institutions and politicians and veterinarians are involved in illegal trade. To crack that down, it's a big crime… — Veronika Varekova Copy Share Image
The president we have today is a typical Washington politician that's prone to hyperbole and decisiveness and false outrage. And I think… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Science is the engine of prosperity. But you'd never know it, listening to some of the politicians. They're lawyers and businessmen, not… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
The thing about politicians in Britain is that they are out there, you can lobby them, get close to them, there are… — Alastair Campbell Copy Share Image
The success of a party means little except when the nation is using that party for a large and definite purpose. No… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Drons change the way politicians think about war. You already have society's barriers against war dropping, and now you have a technology… — P. W. Singer Copy Share Image
I always worry when someone's a good golfer. It's like you shouldn't have time to be good at anything. You should just… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
They have to die and their houses should be demolished so that they cannot bear any more terrorists . . . are… — Ayelet Shaked Copy Share Image
Are you a politician asking what your country can do for you or a zealous one asking what you can do for… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
We have a media that presents every politician as being as bad as the next. There is no distinguishing between one good… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
An honest politician has no goodies to toss around. This limits his effectiveness profoundly, because political power in India is dispersed throughout… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
The government's ability to select scientists and pick things that are fairly strange, because politicians don't like failures. They're only in office… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The language of politics is spoken in the first-person plural, and for Conservatives, the duty of the politician is to maintain that… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
Are there anything more dishonourable and more coward than not marching in front of the army after taking the decision of war… — Mehmet Murat Ildan 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
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
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