If ever this vast country is brought under a single government, it will be one of the most extensive corruption, indifferent and… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
We are reorganizing how we work with state and local governments to make sure that we are not prioritizing families [for deportation],… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“During the 1992 election I concluded as early as my first visit to New Hampshire that Bill Clinton was hateful in his… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“If they [Plato and Aristotle] wrote about politics it was as if to lay down rules for a madhouse. And if they… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
We want to be famous as a writer, as a poet, as a painter, as a politician, as a singer, or what… — Harry Crews Copy Share Image
There's a consensus out that it's OK to kill when your government decides who to kill. If you kill inside the country… — Joan Baez Copy Share Image
If we set out with... a scrupulous regard to the Constitution, the government will acquire a spirit and a tone productive of… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
It is normal for political parties to be vigilant and aggressive about their electoral interests. But Trump and the GOP have gone… — Jamelle Bouie Copy Share Image
If you think communism is too hard a word - necessitates for government to be your god. And for government to be… — Rafael Cruz Copy Share Image
“his friend had never harbored a second of patience for smooth, charismatic politicians who concealed more than they revealed and whose fallback… — G.S. Jennsen Copy Share Image
One of the big themes - if not the big theme - of 'Mockingjay - Part 1' is the battle of the… — Francis Lawrence Copy Share Image
It wasn't the best choice. I made a mistake. It was not prohibited. It was not in any way disallowed. And as… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Ethnic differences exist; of course they exist on the African continent. They are not necessarily political differences, however. They don't necessarily cause… — Walter Rodney Copy Share Image
We are descended from a people whose government was founded on liberty; our glorious forefathers of Great Britain made liberty the foundation… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
“Separated from the rest of Europe, she has contracted an unsocial habit of manners, and imagines in others the jealousy she creates… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
What's to be believed? Or does it matter at all? When mass murder's been answered with mass murder, rape with rape, hate… — Walter M. Miller, Jr Copy Share Image
In the 1930s, the government paid writers to interview 80- and 90-year-old former slaves, and I read those accounts. I came away… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
“The night we met, we started off with coffee and politics, but it was one of those nights where you just can't… — Steph Campbell Copy Share Image
Most politicians are ever eager to regulate industrial and commercial activity and strike at the economic elite with confiscatory taxation. Unfortunately, regulation… — Hans F. Sennholz Copy Share Image
Living standards in both the public and private sector have to be brought down. The private sector has to sell more abroad… — John Redwood Copy Share Image
“Often I've thought of myself as a state; a country or, at the very least, a city. It used to seem to… — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
Never be silent! Make your opinions known, and do not fear retribution for speaking your mind! The only ones who will aggressively… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
Politics is a dynamic process. When I was a young man in the 1970s, Yasser Arafat had just perpetrated various terrorist attacks.… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
69 percent of the people want our politicians to work together. And I think this should be a message to Democrats and… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
The power to rethink a situation is our greatest tool for transforming the world. This notion is taking hold in medicine, in… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
We fall for... the theories of betrayal very easily, and one of the things that's always depressed me about the left, ever… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
“it seemed clear that these ordinary-looking business-like men are responsible for acts which will remain when their red cheeks and top hats… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Whenever the government of the United States shall break up, it will probably be in consequence of a false direction having been… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
“This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they… — Abe Lincoln Copy Share Image
“With the 4 month cessation of hostilities in place, many Western governments, in an excess of relief, turned away from BiH. Sense… — Jan Willem Honig Copy Share Image
Some Israeli politicians have proposed the transfer of Palestinians out of what is currently called Israel, either into the occupied territories, into… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
We developed at the local school district level probably the best public school system in the world. Or it was until the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Governments, whatever their pretensions otherwise, try to preserve themselves by holding the individual down ... Government itself, indeed, may be reasonably defined… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The establishment of our new Government seemed to be the last great experiment for promoting human happiness by reasonable compact in civil… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Some French politicians have said that the European Union should drop sanctions against Russia so everybody can join together in this fight… — Corey Flintoff Copy Share Image
In fact, after having abolished the monarchy, the best of all governments, [the French Revolution] had transferred all the public power to… — Pope Pius VI Copy Share Image
In Trini there ah mostly Trini people of African & Indian background who forefather & fore-mothers came from Africa & India who… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
Together, we could open up government and invite citizens in, while connecting all of America to 21st century broadband. We could use… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
In business, as in politics, it is never easy to go against the beliefs and attitudes held by the majority. The businessman… — J. Paul Getty Copy Share Image
Without security, civilization is cramped and dwarfed. Without security, there can be no freedom. Nor shall I say too much, when I… — Charles Sumner Copy Share Image