A writer who takes political, social or literary positions must act only with the means that are his. These means are the… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Minnesotans tell me all the time that Congress needs to get to work restoring their trust in our government - and ending… — Dean Phillips Copy Share Image
The United States recognizes the provisional government as the de facto authority of the new State of Israel. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
I do not have much confidence in the political system and never did. My goal has always been to change people's minds… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
I would rather have a country run like hell by Filipinos than a country run like heaven by the Americans, because however… — Manuel L. Quezon Copy Share Image
I'm not deeply involved in politics, but about 25% of the people I interact with in politics went to law school. — Brad Feld Copy Share Image
Where there is a will there is a way. And this must be the way not of compulsion but of cooperation... No… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
On abortion: We are talking about ambiguous issues of a complicated kind where you have to balance conflicting interests and concerns. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The demands of the economy, and more recently those of political correctness and the diktat against ever offending anyone, are not conducive… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
God ordained and established civil government, but only to serve the common good. A civil government that oppresses its people and acts… — Daniel L Dreisbach Copy Share Image
It's that Romney is taking advantage of the government's 'free stuff,' too, and has been profiting from it handsomely for a long,… — Jennifer Granholm Copy Share Image
You wonder why your government's completely broken? We lurch from deadline to deadline, and it's on purpose really. We do deadline to… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
People often say that Trump "speaks the truth," right? But I think what really is happening is he's become a symbol of… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Policy people suffer their own kind of agony, and no wonder. After all, what is the average life of the policy person?… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
I've been worked over by the English press because there's an assumption that my politics are identical with my wife's, and for… — Stephen Rea Copy Share Image
The Republican nominee-to-be, of course, is also a young man. But his approach is as old as McKinley. His party is the… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I think there's a lot of moms who just aren't feeling protected. And that's one of the prime purposes of the federal… — Kathy Szeliga Copy Share Image
We do not believe in government through the voting booth. The Spanish national will was never freely expressed through the ballot box.… — Francisco Franco Copy Share Image
I have donated money to campaigns. And I have been known to take to the street in protest. But I am more… — Natalie Massenet Copy Share Image
After long experience of politics, I have never found that there is any inhibition caused by ignorance as regards criticism. — Harold MacMillan Copy Share Image
RECOUNT, n. In American politics, another throw of the dice, accorded to the player against whom they are loaded. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I'm not a political man. I'm a basketball player. So that's what I have to do first. But second, I will try… — Toni Kukoc Copy Share Image
We've got to clear some of the room out of the prisons so we can put the bad guys in there, like… — Kinky Friedman Copy Share Image
I don't think of politics as some different subject I have to approach cautiously. My 'act' is me and my thoughts and… — Janelle James Copy Share Image
The government only makes restrictive rules, they don't show you what to do so you know, OK, here's where we need this… — Harry Seidler Copy Share Image
In a society like ours, politics is improvisation. To the artful dodger rather than the true believer goes the prize. — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Woman, I tell you, is a microcosm; and rightly to rule her, requires as great talents as to govern a state. — Samuel Foote Copy Share Image
Nearly all men can stand adversity' but if you want to test a mans character' give him power. Like: 74 - Length:… — Abiodun Oladipupo Copy Share Image
For me, no ideological or political conviction would justify the sacrifice of a human life. For me, the value of life is… — Edgar Ramirez Copy Share Image
The Democratic and Republican parties, two apparently distinct political entities feeding at the same corporate trough. — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
Poverty without a people's government looks like hopelessness, but to see poverty in organized communities is to see relief-in-progress. — Holly Near Copy Share Image
In the Bible it says they asked Jesus how many times you should forgive, and he said seventy times seven. Well, I… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
When justices seize authority from the other branches of the federal government, as well as state and local governments, under the rubric… — Mark Levin Copy Share Image
“John was still making comments regarding violent things that he shouldn't, but I hoped he was just being a big mouth. Nobody… — Sierra D. Waters Copy Share Image
Shouldn't homophobic politicians and anti-gay bullies be presumed to be gay until they get caught up in a straight sex scandal? — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
“It is error alone that needs the support of government.2 Truth can stand by itself. —THOMAS JEFFERSON, on freedom of religion” — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
At a time of such hope and optimism in the Middle East, we cannot let the Libyan government violate every principle of… — William Hague Copy Share Image
“If you abandon the political arena, somebody is going to be there. Corporations aren't going to go home and join the PTA.… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I would rather go out of politics having the feeling that I had done what was right than stay in with the… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Right now, the government is spending billions of dollars supporting the problem-makers in the U.S. economy - the polluters, despoilers, incarcerators, and… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
