To be sure, political unions between European countries have often failed in the past, but usually only after relatively brief periods. Denmark… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
“Like so many other things in the previous year, my politics had also been retooled by maternity. I began to suspect that… — Lisa Catherine Harper Copy Share Image
“Our campaigns have not grown more humanistic because our candidates are more benevolent or their policy concerns more salient. In fact, over… — Sasha Issenberg Copy Share Image
The problem to solve is, whether a single or a double government would be most advantageous; and, in considering that point, I… — Richard Cobden Copy Share Image
I grew up in Brooklyn, in what I now know was poverty. Sharing a tiny bedroom with my two brothers, eating government… — Theodore Melfi Copy Share Image
The corporation is the dominant and dominating institution of our time. Governments identify growth and development with commercial corporations and shower them… — Eric Kierans Copy Share Image
We need state government to work efficiently and keep open lines of communication with local governments. We should listen to local leaders… — Roy Cooper Copy Share Image
“Nations do not plunge at once into ruin - governments do not change suddenly - the causes which bring about the final… — Lydia Maria Francis Child Copy Share Image
In these days of political, personal and economic disintegration, music is not a luxury, it's a necessity; not simply because it is… — Robert Shaw Copy Share Image
“The earthquake cannot be subpoenaed. The typhoon will not bend under indictment. They sent the killer of Prince Jones back to his… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
Turkey in general became too involved with what is happening in Egypt and in Syria. Some politicians with neo-Ottoman dreams developed this… — Elif Safak Copy Share Image
“Between the key ages of fourteen and twenty-four, numerous Americans will form their views based on the popularity of the current president.… — Seth Stephens-Davidowitz Copy Share Image
The political lives of tyrants play out human affairs with a special intensity: the death of a democratic leader long after his… — Simon Sebag Montefiore Copy Share Image
I believe that people have a right to decide their own destiny; people own themselves. I also believe that, in a democracy,… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
With the notion of marriage - an exclusive, emotional, binding 'til death do you part' tie - becoming more and more an… — Lisa Murkowski Copy Share Image
One by one, these governments came undone, and were forced into IMF tutelage (and national illegitimacy) by the careening oil prices, the… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
“There must be a government, said the first blind man I'm not so sure, but there is, it will be a government… — José Saramago Copy Share Image
For what is meant by saying that a government ought to educate the people? Why should they be educated? What is the… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
America, we weaken our ties when we allow our political dialogue to become so corrosive that people of good character aren't even… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I think that what went wrong with religion is the same thing that went wrong with politics. Is that it became too… — Dave Davies Copy Share Image
It has become necessary to call the attention of European governments to a fact which is apparently so insignificant that the governments… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
One of the biggest problems I found with Irish politics and the economic thing was after the war, after World War II,… — Gavin Friday Copy Share Image
The challenge in Iraq is to provide a security plan such that a political process can go forward. I'm sure you all… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
We have a government that borrows $4 billion a day. We have a government that owes trillions of dollars in debt, half… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Social equity is based on justice; politics change on the opinion of the time. The black man's skin will be a mark… — John Boyle O'Reilly Copy Share Image
A policy of knowing your replacement is one of the best ways to drive a growth culture. It anticipates and eliminates the… — Joe Lonsdale Copy Share Image
“An apocryphal story recounts the dilhemma of a man during the Civil War who could not decide whether to join the Confederate… — John Frohnmayer Copy Share Image
What I hear from folks all the time is 'us against them.' It is a core part of what they feel is… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
The spirit of encroachment tends to consolidate the powers of all the departments in one, and thus to create whatever the form… — George Washington Copy Share Image
“Police in a one-party state have a more or less simple task. If people criticize the government, they are either harassed or… — Steve Crawshaw Copy Share Image
“In America, where hostility to big government is central to the national character, the case for statism must be made in terms… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
With the help of pressure groups, government now has crossed over into the final frontier of bigotry, what writer and Catholic theologian… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
It can have a secular purpose and have a relationship to God because God was presumed to be both over the state… — Roy Moore Copy Share Image
In the chummy corridors of the liberal media establishment, no self-satisfying myth is more prevalent than the notion that there are two… — L. Brent Bozell III Copy Share Image
When someone like me, who is in the entertainment industry, which is a huge falsity of its own, tries to talk outwardly… — Lauren Jauregui Copy Share Image
Politics creates an almost endless time horizon into the future. ... As governor I had the incredible luxury of being able to… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
There are hardly any apprenticeships in care; hardly any schools preparing teenagers for jobs in care; and few signs that politicians know… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
Look at the political base of the Democratic Party: It is single mothers who run a household. Why? Because it's so tough… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
I'd like to be the commissioner of tennis, but do I want to get into politics? Sometimes I have delusions of grandeur… — John McEnroe Copy Share Image
“Theories of agonism emphasize the affective aspects of political relations and accept that disagreement and confrontation are forever ongoing. For political theorist… — Carl DiSalvo Copy Share Image