Government Picking Winners and Losers = Corruption. When government tries to pick winners and losers, the inevitable consequence is corruption. Yes, corruption.… — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
My political mission is as acute as ever. For me, in addition to kind of looking at the world and trying to… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
To an American, that which deprives him of his freedom he regards as injustice, and that which allows him to enjoy that… — Ndabaningi Sithole Copy Share Image
Gold was not selected arbitrarily by governments to be the monetary standard. Gold had developed for many centuries on the free market… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
I really do believe that was what I was put on this planet to do: to give to people and, through my… — Dennis Haysbert Copy Share Image
I'm sure the government of Qatar is not coming in to grow food for the people of Kenya; it's coming to grow… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
“A blind pursuit of cheap popularity has nothing to do with revolution." [ Political Report of the National Executive Committee to the… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
No man is a warmer advocate for proper restraints and wholesome checks in every department of government than I am; but I… — George Washington Copy Share Image
The media will spend weeks going through pay stubs for Bush's National Guard service in Alabama in the waning days of war,… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
Get involved in an issue that you're passionate about. It almost doesn't matter what it is ... We give too much of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Historically, religious groups have been most effective when they have stood apart from government and critiqued the performance of government in light… — Edd Doerr Copy Share Image
Once you say you're going to have to tax them coming in, and our politicians never do this, because they have special… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Art as a political gesture is committed to making something beautiful, and then understanding what beauty is in your own time, because… — Pat Steir Copy Share Image
It is not the function of religion to answer all the questions about God's moral government of the universe, but to give… — Harold B. Lee Copy Share Image
I also would have steered clear of politics. I’m grateful for the opportunities God gave me to minister to people in high… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
I think he [Vaclav Havel] probably would have liked to have written more plays. I think he missed being a playwright.I think… — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
We are a jingoistic nation - whether it is politics or films or whatever. We can posthumously shower praises and accolades on… — Kay Kay Menon Copy Share Image
In a small town, residents don't wait for the government or far-flung strangers to take care of their ailing neighbors; they do… — Kim Reynolds Copy Share Image
“She was in her element walking the concrete sidewalks, listening to the buzz of traffic and the hum of city life. One… — Richard E. Riegel Copy Share Image
You make men love their government and their country by giving them the kind of government and the kind of country that… — Zechariah Chafee Copy Share Image
Veterans are especially appealing candidates in key swing districts. Veterans have credibility, not just with Democrats but with independents and Republicans as… — Seth Moulton Copy Share Image
In their quest for power and self-importance, to compensate for whatever feelings of social inadequacy or sexual insecurity, they (Politicians)are prepared to… — Auberon Waugh Copy Share Image
“That’s why you never hear politicians talking about ‘citizens,’ it’s all ‘taxpayers,’ as though the salient fact of your relationship to the… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
Conservatism to me is limited government, liberty and sticking to the Constitution and realizing that government is not the solution to almost… — Katie Pavlich Copy Share Image
“Whenever a politician in the know gives a journalist an exclusive in exchange for a particular spin that is in the politician’s… — Yanis Varoufakis Copy Share Image
If you ask the government to solve all of your problems, it's a bit like asking your wife to cook and clean,… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
My goal is to get power out of Westminster and into the hands of the people it affects. That means sharing power… — Liz Kendall Copy Share Image
“He likewise directed, “that every senator in the great council of a nation, after he had delivered his opinion, and argued in… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
“Well, in our society, we have things that you might use your intelligence on, like politics, but people really can't get involved… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Though domestic black money is an expression of no-confidence in the government of India, some part of the domestic black money is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In 1989, with the end of the Cold War and the collapse of communism, it seemed that the liberal story had won.… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
I was totally absorbed in the real world, the politics, the history, the news, and I just couldn't find my way into… — David Guterson Copy Share Image
The federal government of Nigeria has always preferred to talk to bona fide Boko Haram leaders about the release of the Chibok… — Muhammadu Buhari Copy Share Image
The move to tax Internet sales, clothed as a 'fairness' issue, is the typical 'wolf-in-sheep's-clothing' ploy so often used by governments unwilling… — Bob Barr Copy Share Image
Never talk to a client about architecture. Talk to him about his children. That is simply good politics. He will not understand… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
Politics and sports are the same thing in some ways. I like sports; I don't like the sports aspect of politics. The… — Hari Kondabolu Copy Share Image
Conservatives came to office to reduce the size of government and enlarge the sphere of free and private initiative. But lately we… — John McCain Copy Share Image
“The first symptom of the trouble appeared when Madison studied Hamilton’s proposal for the funding of the domestic debt. On the one… — Joseph J. Ellis Copy Share Image
I was opposed to the government mandating that restaurants not allow people to smoke, believing it becomes the customer's choice whether they… — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
“Society is produced by our wants, and government by our wickedness. Society promotes our happiness positively by uniting our affections, government negatively… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
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