“And libertarianism is good because it helps conservatives pass off a patently pro-business political agenda as a noble bid for human freedom.… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
I'm interested in helping people obtain the benefits enjoyed by the First World of efficient government. I want people in sub-Saharan Africa… — Mark Getty Copy Share Image
I've been leading newsrooms for a while now and it's been an honor serving as Editor in Chief of N.J., but I… — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
Apologists for activist government never tire of telling us that the benevolent state is our protector and that without it wed be… — Sheldon Richman Copy Share Image
For the past several years, I've been harboring a fantasy, a last political crusade for the baby-boom generation. We, who started on… — Joe Klein Copy Share Image
We've got to start worrying about America. And if we don't start dealing with the debt we have and the deficit spending… — Marlin Stutzman Copy Share Image
The most important thing the federal government can do is actually sit down with municipal leaders and provincial premiers to talk about… — Justin Trudeau Copy Share Image
“I wouldn’t mind politicians lying to me, stealing from me, or senselessly making life difficult if they didn’t try to claim they… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
There is a question for which we will never know the answer: had the U.S. not launched the Contra war to overthrow… — Bianca Jagger Copy Share Image
The more successful a political party, the more winning its ways, the less of its time is spent casting about for policy… — Dalton Camp Copy Share Image
Democracies have been, and governments called, free; but the spirit of independence and the consciousness of unalienable rights, were never before transfused… — Sarah Josepha Hale Copy Share Image
In order to continue in office, any government (not simply a 'democratic' government) must have the support of the majority of its… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
Our democracy, our culture, our whole way of life is a spectacular triumph of the blah. Why not have a political convention… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“Countless aid organizations and governments are convinced that they know what poor people need, and invest in schools, solar panels, or cattle.… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
By mandating equal pay, the government erases the competitive advantage of those people who are willing to take less pay. In addition,… — Kane Copy Share Image
From the viewpoint of political power, culture is absolutely vital. So vital, indeed, that power cannot operate without it. It is culture,… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
When you're on the yard, prisoner politics dictate that you only socialize with your own race. If you fraternize with other races,… — James Fox Copy Share Image
In a free society, government reflects the soul of its people. If people want change at the top, they will have to… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
Building a 'Green Gabon' has always been a central pillar of my government, and in 2014, I introduced a new legal framework… — Ali Bongo Ondimba Copy Share Image
Overall, the work of rebuilding and transforming government for the digital age is only just beginning. Governments remain organized according to political… — Andrew Leigh Copy Share Image
Companies watch what consumers are doing like a hawk. Just as one letter to a politician can signal an insipient problem, for… — John Elkington Copy Share Image
"Win" is about the specific use of specific words to connect you to your employer or employees, politicians to voters - and… — Frank Luntz Copy Share Image
When I retired from the military, I come home. And the reason why I got into politics is, you know, I spent… — Richard Ojeda Copy Share Image
“America is the place where you cannot kill your Government by killing the men who conduct it. The only way you can… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
“Dirck closed his eyes and tried not to laugh. Win, the dauntless rebel who'd dodged lasoclear blasts without a flinch and thought… — Marcha A. Fox Copy Share Image
The strange rejection of the expert is mind boggling to me. When we're told that the worst word in politics is 'elite,'… — Craig Mazin Copy Share Image
Democracy is nothing more than an experiment in government, more likely to succeed in a new soil, but likely to be tried… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Right now, American government has stepped back from offering any kinds of protection for human rights and public health. And the fossil… — Annie Leonard Copy Share Image
The book that really, really shaped my politics and has forever is Arthur Koestler's "Darkness at Noon," which is a novel based… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
“Anti-government rhetoric appears to offer a vision of greater efficiency, self-reliance, and personal freedom. (For obvious reasons, it also usually enjoys greater… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
If the government can set aside some spot for a elk to be a elk without being bothered, or a buffalo to… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
I think Dr. Ben Carson is a unique political personality. He's what we call a conviction politician. He actually believes in what… — Daniel Henninger Copy Share Image
In addition to the problem of public confidence, hiring a relative also causes problems within the government organization. It can undermine the… — Kathleen Clark Copy Share Image
If President Obama were to enroll in an American government class, the professor would mark him absent on most days. In the… — Mercedes Schlapp Copy Share Image
If there is a mystical chord in democracy, it probably revolves around the notion that unexpected music can resonate from politics when… — William Greider Copy Share Image
I am told that today rather more than 60 per cent of the men who go to university go on a Government… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I had been reading a lot about pioneers in Australia and the colonization of Australia, and pioneers in Virginia and the early… — Ben Richards Copy Share Image
Unless you have the power to stop the government of Iran beheading teenagers for homosexual acts, there's not much to be done… — Kwame Anthony Appiah Copy Share Image
“Jefferson advised him: “I am not a Federalist, because I never submitted the whole system of my opinions to the creed of… — Dan Sisson Copy Share Image
“Here one comes upon an all-important English trait: the respect for constituitionalism and legality, the belief in 'the law' as something above… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
