African American patriotic heroism is always a curious spectacle. Often white political observers and politicians will praise Black people for their bravery,… — Jason Johnson Copy Share Image
“Exaggerated Emotional Coherence (Halo Effect) If you like the president’s politics, you probably like his voice and his appearance as well. The… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
The trilogy composed of politics, religion and sex is the most sensitive of all issues in any society. — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
Recipients of transfers tend to become less self-reliant and more dependent on government payments. When people can get support without exercising their… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
Observations of the sickening effect of programmed environments show that people in them become indolent, impotent, narcissistic and apolitical. The political process… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
All share in the government of the world was denied for centuries to perhaps the ablest, certainly the most tenacious race that… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Historically, it has required a combination of favorable employment trends and active government intervention to lower the percentage of people in poverty… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
“America posed a deeply interesting question to any Frenchmen with a political curiosity to ask it. How had Americans launched a revolution… — Alan James Ryan Copy Share Image
“Politically we feel alienated, rejected, and hopeless. The chasm between the people and their political representatives has widened to a terrifying degree.… — Saul D. Alinsky Copy Share Image
I beg the Lord to grant us more politicians who are genuinely disturbed by the state of society, the people, the lives… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“the political scientist Roger Pielke, Jr. has called the transformation of “abortion politics” into “tornado politics.” The debate preceding a collective decision… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“What is needed is a growth in consciousness, not a growth of government.” — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Politicians and journalists share the same fate in that they often understand tomorrow the things they talk about today. — Helmut Schmidt Copy Share Image
“In arguing against free enterprise capitalism, the collectivist always adopts the false assumption of a fixed number of jobs in that system.… — Isabel Paterson Copy Share Image
Government lawyers have a duty to disclose evidence of wrongdoing in the government. — Ken Starr Copy Share Image
Percentages! Those are for economists, polls, and politicians. Percentages can't define your identity. — Mary E. Pearson Copy Share Image
I don't know enough about politics to act like I know anything that's going on or what anybody's standing for policy-wise. — Jelly Roll Copy Share Image
'Normal Life' looks at the current moment in trans politics, understanding that it is often assumed that trans resistance strategies should mimic… — Dean Spade Copy Share Image
And the principle which distinguishes democracy from all other forms of government is that in a democracy the opposition not only is… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
The fundamental question I believe is, 'Is political Islam in our best interest?' If not, what is our policy to authoritatively support… — Jim Mattis Copy Share Image
Republicans and Democrats have used accounting gimmicks and competing government analyses to deceive the public into believing that 2 + 2 =… — J. C. Watts Copy Share Image
We need a Federal government that does what the government needs to do and stops doing what the government ought not to… — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
What we have done over the last 40 or 50 years is systematically attacked and weakened the parties, the political machines, the… — Jonathan Rauch Copy Share Image
I've said it before, and I'll say it again: Politics Is the Entertainment Branch of Industry. C-SPAN's coverage of governmental proceedings is… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
The twin conceptions of sin and vindictive punishment seem to be at the root of much that is most vigorous, both in… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image