“Washington was no politician as we understand the word," replied Ratcliffe abruptly. "He stood outside of politics. The thing couldn't be done… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
“Indeed, it's not a stretch to say that most voters no longer choose their representatives; instead, representatives choose their voters.” — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Violence isn't a Democrat or Republican problem. It's an American problem, requiring an American solution.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
“Plato argued that good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will always find a… — Philip K. Howard Copy Share Image
“Americans expect the president to right the wrongs that plague us—and we blame him when he fails. Because we invest impossible expectations… — Gene Healy Copy Share Image
“The biggest fool is the person or nation that thinks America is their friend.” — Mohammed Zaki Ansari Copy Share Image
“In America, anyone can become president. That's one of the risks you take.” — Adlai E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
“Given time, Washington DC. has a way of making a Politician out of an Honest Man.” — Ron Rinna Copy Share Image
“You can ask a President to provide for two years ahead, maybe for twenty or even thirty years, but not for two… — Pierre Boulle Copy Share Image
“The American craving for illegal, mind-altering, addictive chemicals provides a steady flow of American capital through the Texas border into Mexico and… — William Earl Maxwell Copy Share Image
“Most politicians are corrupt as they do not represent the masses that voted for them, but rather they choose to return numerous… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“I am looking forward to the departure of the corrupt Obama administration in 2017.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Since America is in so much debt maybe President Trump will file bankrupt” — Omar Hickman Copy Share Image
“It does not require much historical knowledge (though it may require a certain historical perspective) to see that many, if not all,… — John Lukacs Copy Share Image
“In other words, our constitution was designed by people who were idealistic but not ideological. There's a big difference. You can have… — Bill Clinton Copy Share Image
“Politics is the 2'nd oldest Profession. The one you get what we paid for. And the other one WE GET SCREWED!” — Ron Rinna Copy Share Image
“It's not about being liberal or conservative, it's about being human. It's not about being rich or poor, it's about being alive… — Karen L. Syed Copy Share Image
“I was starting to feel that Washington was a city run by two rival gangs that had a great deal in common… — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
“Don't write in to ask whether I would prefer Gingrich to Clinton. Ask, rather, whether Clinton prefers Gingrich to you. Go triangulate… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Not only is the actual word "hysteria" gendered — it once referred to an exclusively female disease, a mental illness thought to… — Sady Doyle Copy Share Image
What I could not support was a dumb war, a rash war, a war based not on reason but on passion, not… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Washington is the only lunatic asylum in the world run by its own inmates.” — W. Lee O'Daniel Copy Share Image
“The owners and top managers of most news media organizations tend to be conservative and Republican. This is hardly surprising. The shareholders… — Edward S. Greenberg Copy Share Image
“Moralistic culture views government as a positive force, one that values the individual but functions to the benefit of the general public.… — William Earl Maxwell Copy Share Image