President Ahmadinejad said that the Zionist state of Israel should no longer exist as a political entity. This has always been the… — Mohammad Marandi Copy Share Image
When I write a political column for the Chicago Sun-Times, when liberals disagree with me, they send in long, logical e-mails explaining… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
The whole framework of the presidency is getting out of hand. It's come to the point where you almost can't run unless… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
I think I'm basically a liberal Conservative - I believe in low tax, spirit of free enterprise, and in making sure that… — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
“To vastly improve your country and truly make it great again, start by choosing a better leader. Do not let the media… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Real political will for change is achieved when the risks associated with the necessary political and structural changes are articulated at the… — Miroslav Lajcak Copy Share Image
Democracy can hardly be expected to flourish in societies where political and economic power is being progressively concentrated and centralized. But the… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Then all at once our personal and political quarrels were made very abruptly to converge. In the special edition of the London… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Cung said, “I have researched Vietnamese People fleeing to the land of the Uc da Loi! On the 26th of April 1976,… — Michael G. Kramer Copy Share Image
Concentration of power in a political machine is bad; and an Established Church is only a political machine; it was invented for… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“The politicians were in full bay, particularly those of his own party who had been urging, without success, his support of antislavery… — Shelby Foote Copy Share Image
Intersectionality is not easy. It's not as though the existing frameworks that we have - from our culture, our politics, or our… — Kimberle Williams Crenshaw Copy Share Image
A constitution, therefore, is to a government what the laws made afterwards by that government are to a court of judicature. The… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I hope all of you are going to fill out your census form when it comes in the mail next month. If… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
“Visions are projections of one's fundamental beliefs and assumptions about human nature, technology, economics, science, politics, art, ethics, and the like. A… — James M. Kouzes Copy Share Image
Madison understood that if you want to protect rights from government abuse, you would be wise not to give government the power… — Roger Pilon Copy Share Image
Merging the ability to conduct surveillance that reveals every aspect of a person's life with the ability to conjure up the legal… — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
A mentor long departed told me that the greatest gift in political life, in any life, is to view yourself objectively, at… — Hugh Carey Copy Share Image
If the Russian government continues to pump money into it and makes their national teams train in Sochi and just sort of… — Gary Hustwit Copy Share Image
Haiti is 10.4-million people, of whom 35 per cent are children under 15. The country has always had great potential - and… — Laurent Lamothe Copy Share Image
However little president Obama knows or cares about economics, he knows a lot about politics - and especially political rhetoric. 'High-speed rail'… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Americans are willing to cheer on politicians who denounce bureaucratic overreach and job-killing red tape in abstract terms. But they turn out… — Charles C. Mann Copy Share Image
“I painted my walls yellow, with melted butter, because I recently discovered that I had a popcorn ceiling. It’s this kind of… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“This is not a trivial obstacle when it comes to the problems of expert engagement with the public: nearly 30 percent of… — Thomas M. Nichols Copy Share Image
Political writing in our time consists almost entirely of prefabricated phrases bolted together like the pieces of a child's Meccano set. It… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Politicians read the polls that show 85 or 90 percent of the voters profess a belief in God, so they identify themselves… — Jack Germond Copy Share Image
Political reporters no longer get to decide what's news. The days when a minister gave briefings to a dozen lobby correspondents, and… — Daniel Hannan Copy Share Image
“Government policy would advance in the direction of people if we just voted consistently for politicians who represent the interests of people.… — David Akadjian Copy Share Image
If you surrender everything to the government and give it total power to plan the whole economy, this will not guarantee your… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
It is a lesson of the sixties: liberals get in the biggest political trouble - whether instituting open housing, civilian compliant review… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
People in Eastern Washington should be confident in knowing that the government will not come and seize their property or farm land.… — Cathy McMorris Rodgers Copy Share Image
How can government reduce the frequency and the severity of future catastrophes? Companies that have the potential to create significant harm must… — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
From 1962 to 1965 the US was dedicated to try to prevent the independence of South Vietnam, the reason was of course… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Lately even the harshest critics of President Bush have been forced to admit maybe he's right about freedom's march around the globe.… — Brian Williams Copy Share Image
“Foreign policy is in danger of turning into a subdivision of domestic politics instead of an exercise in shaping the future. If… — Henry Kissinger Copy Share Image
While I believe our Constitution allows for State and local governments to execute the power of eminent domain for those purposes that… — Solomon Ortiz Copy Share Image
Remember what Teddy Roosevelt did. Yes, he took on what he saw as the excesses in the economy, but he also stood… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“I wear my politics like hand-me down clothes: some bits feel like they don't fit me properly, but I expect I'll grow… — Randa Abdel-Fattah Copy Share Image
I believe we can seize this future together, because we are not as divided as our politics suggests. We are greater than… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
All communities divide themselves into the few and the many. The first are the rich and well born, the other the mass… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image