Not only does political coverage often lose the signal—it frequently accentuates the noise. — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
I never thought about becoming a politician. But during the military dictatorship, my grandfather was put in prison six times and my… — George Papandreou Copy Share Image
We must learn to be self-reliant and independent of schools, courts, protection and patronage of a Government we seek to end, if… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Reagan gave essentially the same speech from the beginning to the end of his political career, which was always, 'The American people… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
Every coercive monopoly was created by government intervention into the economy: by special privileges, such as franchises or subsidies, which closed the… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I am a pretty good lawyer, and I decided to close the office and to enter politics. — Tzipi Livni Copy Share Image
I grew up in a family in which political issues were often discussed, and debated intensely. — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
Certain political figures think when you call them and ask them for a comment; that you are somehow doing something that you… — Bob Woodward Copy Share Image
You develop an instant global consciousness, a people orientation, an intense dissatisfaction with the state of the world, and a compulsion to… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
A politician's words reveal less about what he thinks about his subject than what he thinks about his audience. — George Will Copy Share Image
Maybe that will happen with other countries as well. And so, that's why one of the things that groups like mine that… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
The hope of Internet anarchists was that repressive governments would have only two options: accept the Internet with its limitless possibilities of… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
“Put an End to "CHILD" Pedophilia in Liberia. Our Boys and Girls must learn, not be taken advantage off, by men/women, perhaps,… — Henry Johnson Jr Copy Share Image
We live in a country where there is a lot of animosity. If your politics is radical it antagonises. People might think… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
“Wage insurance works best when all workers are covered under the same plan and the coverage starts at the beginning of their… — David Cay Johnston Copy Share Image
Exploitation and manipulation produce boredom and triviality; they cripple man, and all factors that make man into a psychic cripple turn him… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
The Constitution has never treated religion as merely another private opinion that government can order people to keep to themselves. — Josh Hawley Copy Share Image
Sometimes the law defends plunder and participates in it. Sometimes the law places the whole apparatus of judges, police, prisons and gendarmes… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“He wanted me to understand two big things: First, that nobody, no group, is above others. Public servants are obliged to level… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
The liberty of a people consists in being governed by laws which they have made themselves, under whatsoever form it be of… — Abraham Cowley Copy Share Image
To make films, you have to have something to say. To have something to say, you have to be a student of… — Mira Nair Copy Share Image
