It is acknowledged, namely, that there are in the world three forms of government, autocracy, oligarchy, and democracy: autocracies and oligarchies are… — Aeschines Copy Share Image
There are those who offer themselves as leaders who even play politics with a nomination of our nations chief law enforcement officer,… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Because we can't comprehend it, and that's what allows us to do it again. And it is the normal, it's the average… — Bob Geldof Copy Share Image
We tend to think of politics as bad, full of dirty tricks, negative ads, big campaigns, but I am here to explore… — Eric Liu Copy Share Image
“What was, was. The past defines itself. Historians refuse to accept that definition & instead superimpose their analysis of the past through… — L.E. Modesitt Jr Copy Share Image
Of course there are many factors that led to the Iranian revolution, but back in 1951, the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company - which… — Adam Curtis Copy Share Image
If the Government gets into business on any large scale, we soon find that the beneficiaries attempt to play a large part… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
The way that things happen in Egypt, the government - or the head of the government - don't get personally involved. They… — Bassem Youssef Copy Share Image
We need to surrender our attachments to government in every aspect of life. We need to give up our dependencies on the… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
I think if you say that art and politics, or religion and politics, mustn't mix, don't mix, that is itself a political… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
Politicians are expected to spend half their time talking to funders and to keep them happy. Given this context, it's not hard… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
The financial crisis has underscored how insufficient attention to fundamental corporate governance concepts can have devastating effects on an institution and its… — Daniele Nouy Copy Share Image
I was asked to speak about Canadian politics. It may not be true, but it's legendary that if you're like all Americans,… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
Politics of all sorts, I confess, are far beyond my limited powers of comprehension. Those of this country as far as I… — Fanny Kemble Copy Share Image
My dad told me something long before I was in politics, and when your dad gives you advice every single day, eventually… — Mick Mulvaney Copy Share Image
“He advised a new ‘responsible nationalism’, which would ‘begin from the idea that the basic responsibility of government is to maximize the… — Edward Luce Copy Share Image
“Mark my words, when a government pretends that it is the highest judge of its own actions, the result is not freedom… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Happy family: The existence and maintenance of [this] is thought to make a politician fit for public office. According to this theory,… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
“If ordinary citizens knew or ever really [understood] how our political leaders have allowed unemployment to be used as a tool for… — William Vickery, Canadian Nobel laureate, The Cult of Impotence, by Linda McQuaig Copy Share Image
Fascism is the most inherently evil political ideology that man has ever devised. Wherever we see even the smallest sapling of fascism… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
In politics, all candidates and volunteers are ambassadors to voters who expect better than parroting the politics of personal destruction. Being able… — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
“To be sure I was!' Humpty Dumpty said gaily, as she turned it round for him. 'I thought it looked a little… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
“The whole South was a military camp. The occupation of the colored people was to furnish supplies for the army. Conscription was… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
“No, what's troubling is the gap between the magnitude of our challenges and the smallness of our politics--the ease with which we… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
This is beautiful indeed; the colored people have given this to the head of the government, and that government once sanctioned laws… — Sojourner Truth Copy Share Image
It is the central bank governor, unlike other regulators or government secretaries, who has command over significant policy levers and has to… — Raghuram Rajan Copy Share Image
People who give money in large amount in politics are basically not altruistic. They have some issue. They have some interest. It… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
“Within the next generation I believe that the world’s rulers will discover that infant conditioning and narco-hypnosis are more efficient, as instruments… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
So there are two separate tracks. One track is for the Syrian government and the opposition that is interested in a peaceful… — Mohammad Javad Zarif Copy Share Image
“The president and his subordinates have also taken the position that the federal government has a veto over a church’s choice of… — Andrew McCarthy Copy Share Image
But 300 million Americans, their lending institutions, their government, their media, all believed that house prices were going to go up consistently.… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
You know, I started my career in politics in 1967. I'm not new to this. I did not just fall off the… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
The administration of private justice between the citizens of the same state, the supervision of agriculture and of other concerns of a… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
“But democrats are seldom welcome on planets run by totalitarian governments, and scarcely more welcome on planets where anarchy prevails--this is due… — Christopher Stasheff Copy Share Image
One of the proven ways of getting workers more involved with their jobs is by dovetailing employee profit-sharing and stock ownership plans… — Jacob K. Javits Copy Share Image
There's a total separation between the federal government and the people. So running for president was an attempt on my part to… — Joe Walsh Copy Share Image
The business of a Political Economist is neither to recommend nor to dissuade, but to state general principles, which it is fatal… — Nassau William Senior Copy Share Image
In India the government is very chaotic and poorly run. They are forced into action by public pressure. When it's a larger… — Karan Mahajan Copy Share Image
Insurance companies, government agencies, and the pharmaceutical industry all push for mental health care that is brief, intermittent, and focused on quick… — Robert J. Waldinger Copy Share Image
He who dictates and formulates the words and phrases we use, he who is master of the press and radio, is master… — Joost Meerloo Copy Share Image