“Limiting the power of government, in order to liberate the individual, was the great American revolutionary insight. Too much cooperation, avoiding conflict… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
“Political liberty—that is, the ability of societies to rule themselves—does not depend only on the degree to which a society can mobilize… — Francis Fukuyama Copy Share Image
“Paul Chehade is dedicated to serves the unfortunate, regardless of a person's religion, race, ethnicity, or gender, as a demonstration of God's… — Paul Chehade Copy Share Image
While anyone who practices a religion has the right to their own religious truths, it doesn't give them the right to violate… — Marianne Thieme Copy Share Image
Drugs is a government game, Bilal. A way to rob us of our best black men, our army. Everyone who plays the… — Sister Souljah Copy Share Image
As Nelson Mandela has pointed out, boycott is not a principle, it is a tactic depending upon circumstances. A tactic which allows… — John Berger Copy Share Image
In any country, governance issues are there. Challenges are there, pressures are there. When multi-party coalitions take decisions, sometimes delays will be… — Anand Sharma Copy Share Image
The vote gives us the power to hire or fire governments. By not voting you diminish and weaken all of us. You… — Jon Danzig Copy Share Image
When the Founders thought of democracy, they saw democracy in the political sphere - a sphere strictly limited by the Constitution's well-defined… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
If there is a serious outbreak in the UK I doubt voters will risk a Labour government. Time to get serious... Look… — Louise Mensch Copy Share Image
I think the best thing we can do is sell that idea of smaller government - of fiscal responsibility vs. the Obama… — Richard Mourdock Copy Share Image
The U.K. government faces three choices to deal with carbon-heavy fossil fuels: force people to stop using them immediately; facilitate a rapid… — Clive Lewis Copy Share Image
I was a bit of an accident really - I certainly didn't set out to write a cookbook or three. I didn't… — Jack Monroe Copy Share Image
Politicians are spiritually sick people. The will to power and to dominate arises only in a sick mind. It arises out of… — OSHO Copy Share Image
Thank you, Governor [Sarah] Palin, for your endorsement. Because she got behind. She got behind us war-weary folks and gave us a… — Christine O'Donnell Copy Share Image
“The purpose of government, and therefore of law, is not to cause justice to prevail, but rather, to prevent injustice from reigning.… — Joseph Befumo Copy Share Image
The materialist theory of history, that all politics and ethics are the expression of economics, is a very simple fallacy indeed. It… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As a writer, politician, scientist, and businessman, [Ben] Franklin had few equals among the educated of his day-though he left school at… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
“to govern oneself, to govern and manage an institution or in business, to govern a city or country – you need to… — Sebastian Marshall Copy Share Image
These transnationalists have little need for national loyalty, view national boundaries as obstacles that thankfully are vanishing, and see national governments as… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Politics can be very mean and dirty. The things politicians say about each other, and what activists say, I had a brief… — Matt Hasselbeck Copy Share Image
There's no question that any of us who are doing an honest job in government could do a lot better in private… — Bill Scott Copy Share Image
We are operating at an overall mechanical efficiency of only four percent... Therefore, we find that if we increase the overall mechanical… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
We want to be inclusive. We want to have our shareholders, our employees, our customers, whether they are Democrat, Republican, Green or… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
Government shutdowns do not actually become what the term implies. Two-thirds of the government cannot shut down. We're only talking about the… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I would say to [Chinese government], You don't need Tibet really. You don't need all the problems Tibet creates for you. It's… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Terrorism is the unlawful use of force or violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Now he turned the radio on to the news. As we did our separate chores, we listened and commented idly to each… — Sue Miller Copy Share Image
“SOME writers have so confounded society with government, as to leave little or no distinction between them; whereas they are not only… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Anarchists know that a long period of education must precede any great fundamental change in society, hence they do not believe in… — Lucy Parsons Copy Share Image
But we need more than a broader understanding of what is a good society or a moral and political critique of the… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I was raised the old-fashioned way, with a stern set of moral principles: Never lie, cheat, steal or knowingly spread a venereal… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
I cannot help but wonder whether, by continuing and expanding the school lunch program, we aren't witnessing, if not encouraging, the slow… — Charles Mathias Copy Share Image
The fear among economists across the political spectrum that was - was that we were rapidly plummeting towards a second Great Depression.… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I'm against unanswerable concentrations of power, whether that be government or private industry or religious figures - anybody who is not accountable… — Daniel Suarez Copy Share Image
If you're tempted to believe with Governor Cuomo that government is just like Mom and Pop rather than Big Brother, just ask… — Paul Laxalt Copy Share Image
But when you have bad governance, of course, these resources are destroyed: The forests are deforested, there is illegal logging, there is… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
“The kind of people that say “political correctness gone mad” are usually using that phrase as a kind of cover action to… — Stewart Lee Copy Share Image
I worked for Hillary [Clinton] when I was young - when she was running for the Senate. I was fundraising and things,… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
The next thing I am doing is moving back home to Minnesota and getting involved in politics. I'm looking at a run… — Al Franken Copy Share Image