There are exceptions of course, like for instance the Baltic States, which are members of the European Union, together with Ukraine and… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
State governments generate less revenue in a recession. As state leaders struggle to make up for lost revenue, legislatures tend to cut… — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
...what I love about Ann Coulter is that she's sort of the-she's sort of a version of myself in that she absolutely… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Wikipedia has experienced censorship at the hands of industry groups and governments, and we are - increasingly, I think - seeing important… — Sue Gardner Copy Share Image
The 1935 Social Security Act established 65 as the age of eligibility for payouts. But welfare state politics quickly becomes a bidding… — George Will Copy Share Image
I think if you look at where things are in this current political climate, you'll see that everything is polarized. Everyone has… — Robert Schenkkan Copy Share Image
“Lack of respect for the incompetent central government, along with language, religious, and cultural differences, will loom more and more significantly as… — Robert Goddard Copy Share Image
“Show me a single nation in the world with character, and whose country is ruled by fascists! That's impossible, because it's only… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Broadcasters or politicians or writers who think that they are respecting Struggle Street, the battlers, by dumbing things down into one-line sound… — Malcolm Turnbull Copy Share Image
“the way Islamism has infested the political system, again a warning for the Middle East. Perhaps the most striking example is the… — John R. Bradley Copy Share Image
In terms of how Iranians see the U.S. government, that's a difficult question. But in terms of how Iranians see Americans, there… — Jason Rezaian Copy Share Image
We need early warning systems, technologies to deflect an asteroid - and we need political preparedness as well. It needs to be… — Rusty Schweickart Copy Share Image
“It is part of the received doctrine of modern biography that all characters are Flawed, and as a Christian priest I am… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
“We will never know peace in the world without balance. And we will never know balance without justice for all. Yet justice… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
The government has departments to deal with the special interest groups that make themselves heard and felt. A Department of Agriculture cares… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The most dangerous man, to any government, is the man who Is able to think things out for himself, without regard to… — Henry Louis Mencken Copy Share Image
We know now that Government by organized money is just as dangerous as Government by organized mob… [The organized moneyed people] are… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Washington, D.C. is what is broken, not the immigration policies. We have good laws. We have people suffer every day because of… — Russell Pearce Copy Share Image
There is but one element of government, and that is THE PEOPLE. From this element spring all governments. "For a nation to… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“What are the consequences when the government, the media, and the leaders of commerce all speak with one voice? Why, it means… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
“Mr. Harappa,' the Angrez television interviewer is asking, 'many commentators would say, there is a widely-held view, some sectors of opinion maintain,… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
All political arrangements, in that they have to bring a variety of widely-discordant interests into unity and harmony, necessarily occasion manifold collisions.… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
“WE SAW HOW INCLUSIVE economic and political institutions emerge. But why do they persist over time? The history of the Black Act… — Daron Acemoğlu Copy Share Image
“Savory is concerned that since tree planting sounds like a good, noncontroversial idea, governments and NGOs might rally around that when the… — Judith D. Schwartz Copy Share Image
If the fact that people make poor decisions is reason enough for the government to second-guess their decisions about dangerous activities such… — Jacob Sullum Copy Share Image
“She wanted to tell him so much, on the tarmac, the day he left. The world is run by brutal men and… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
The debate over judicial nominations is a debate over the judiciary itself. It is a debate over how much power unelected judges… — Orrin Hatch Copy Share Image
The government has interpreted the peacefulness of the movement as a weakness: the people's non-violent policies have been taken as a green… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
My commitment to the American people is that I will remain focused on bringing true oversight and reform to our federal government… — Jasmine Crockett Copy Share Image
We need an equal opportunity society, one in which government does not see its job as picking winners and losers. Where do… — Bobby Jindal 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
Cot-death is no longer a problem of clinical medicine, but is one of medical politics. We have long had the knowledge and… — Irwin Stone Copy Share Image
I've never seen myself as a strictly political songwriter in a sense, but I think in the world that we live in,… — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
My family didn't really have newspapers at home or talk about politics - my family are not political. They were too busy… — Jo Cox Copy Share Image
People have been tolerating their insane political system, in exchange for the countless privileges they are getting from their countries' plundering of… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
So much of our politics is stuck in patterns of response that aren't working. When student performance is declining in schools, we… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
The very existence of government at all, infers inequality. The citizen who is preferred to office becomes the superior to those who… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In 1978, '79, if you were unemployed, you didn't have an phone, you didn't have a big-screen TV, you didn't have air-conditioned… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
To take over a government through military force would create instability, and it would not last for long. I do not want… — Suharto Copy Share Image
“Unfortunately we live in a country that is so rich at the moment that the politicians compete with each other to be… — Jo Nesbø Copy Share Image