“Our contemporaries are constantly excited by two conflicting passions: they want to be led, and they wish to remain free. As they… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
We couldn't have known - who could've predicted what happened in American politics in the 2016? The rise of racism again, or… — George Pelecanos Copy Share Image
I believe the quickest and most sure way to reduce poverty, raise living standards and create jobs around the world is to… — Elliott Bisnow Copy Share Image
When your team scores that winning touchdown, you don't think about the politics, the race, the religion, the ethnicity, anything other than… — Clay Travis Copy Share Image
Whether by the House or by the People, if an Abolitionist be chosen President of the United States, you will have presented… — Jefferson Davis Copy Share Image
“Fifty billion dollars is the amount the Iraqi government is estimated to have received in the first three years after the invasion… — Annabelle Gurwitch Copy Share Image
“The enduring attraction of war is this: Even with its destruction and carnage it can give us what we long for in… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
I'm very talkative and I'm very chatty but, you know, you can't exactly with Imran Khan. You can't discuss the colour of… — Reham Khan Copy Share Image
“Not only may you not enter the state without certification: you are, in the eyes of the state, not dead until you… — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
In the United States the government has become less important. So, it's democracy, but as each year passes it seems that the… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
In the United States, if a political character attacks a sect, this may not prevent even the partisans of that very sect,… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“there are a few still running around that have not been assimilated—Dennis Kucinich, Pat Buchanan, Ralph Nader, Ron Paul—but nobody listens to… — Joseph Befumo Copy Share Image
“Existing political philosophies all developed before evolutionary game theory, so they do not take equilibrium selection into account. Socialism pretends that individuals… — Geoffrey Miller Copy Share Image
Will you resist the temptation to get a government handout for your community? Realize that the doctor's fight against socialized medicine is… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“No one in either system could be unaware that State Security was out there, but for the ordinary citizen, uninterested in politics,… — Richard Overy Copy Share Image
On behalf of the federal government, I wish now publicly to appeal to the provinces to lend their co-operation in furthering our… — William Lyon Mackenzie King Copy Share Image
We create our own government. We are responsible for its beauty and for its ugliness. We are responsible for its glories and… — Charlie Pierce Copy Share Image
“Now we are at war. Great forces have been mobilized and will continue to be. Political alliances are being forged. We do… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The aim of every political Constitution, is or ought to be first to obtain for rulers men who possess most wisdom to… — James Madison Copy Share Image
You just overwhelm the system with so many dependents and so many middle class benefits having to be paid that the money… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“The more we understand what is happening in the world, the more frustrated we often become, for our knowledge leads to feelings… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
New information technologies-including email, the web, and computerized blast-faxes and phone calls-have fundamentally changed the landscape of political competition in modern democracies.… — Thomas Homer-Dixon Copy Share Image
Reagan said that government is not the solution to our problems, government is the problem. And he was going to dismantle that… — Brian Balogh Copy Share Image
The welfare state that is built upon this conception seems to prove precisely away from the conservative conception of authoritative and personal… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
I am upset and completely disappointed in the government, the millionaires and billionaires in the U.S. See what's happening to the country?… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
I never participated in far-reaching political decisions, since I never belonged to the circle of the closest associates of Adolf Hitler, neither… — Hans Frank Copy Share Image
The fans pay our wages and I want to give back to the fans. I have been telling them for ages that… — Kell Brook Copy Share Image
“What is government? Government is the boot. The boot steps here and there, careful to avoid a blade of grass, to nurture… — Alan Wilson Watts Copy Share Image
American voters should understand that Congress will always find a way to spend every last dollar sent to Washington. Remember, politicians get… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Different groups are differentially vulnerable to advertising; and their vulnerability varies not so much with the character or quantity of advertisements as… — Michael Schudson Copy Share Image
One of the more important things the Bernie Sanders campaign did is reach people who are political but not electorally political. They're… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
“With a stranglehold of authority it banned the statement for its reproduction or publication in part or in full. The motive on… — Anup SarDesai Copy Share Image
The great decisions of government cannot be dictated by the concerns of religious factions… We have succeeded for 205 years in keeping… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
It is standard practice for corrupt leaders who are seeking a certain political outcome to hype or manipulate a terror threat or… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
In fact, if you look at people within our government, they seem to be quite enthusiastically fighting the war against their own… — Fatima Bhutto Copy Share Image
I think the political reality for the Democratic Party is, you know, there are two sides. There's one side saying that we… — John Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
Thank God that at this hour I am dangerous to the war profiteers of this country who rob the people on the… — Kate Richards O'Hare Copy Share Image
“The struggle for power is universal in time and space and is an undeniable fact of experience. It cannot be denied that… — Hans J. Morgenthau Copy Share Image
Tax time approaches, and Americans are as always paying H & R Block billions to help them save some of their wealth… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
“If legislation is truly necessary, one would expect the government to be able to provide proof of this beyond anecdote and speculation.… — Randy E. Barnett Copy Share Image