The basis of my politics lies in the proposition that the Untouchables are not a sub-division or sub-section of Hindus, and that… — B R Ambedkar Copy Share Image
This I hope will be the age of experiments in government, and that their basis will be founded in principles of honesty,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Just because I am paying attention to politics and culture doesn't mean that I should be talking about the health-care bill, talking… — Andrew Breitbart Copy Share Image
Everything I do in my political life is colored by my military service. It was the defining moment in my life and… — Jason Kander Copy Share Image
Political activism is not failing because people are too busy watching cat videos online, but because of a fundamental collapse of citizen… — Zeynep Tufekci Copy Share Image
We wouldn't turn over our customs service or our border patrol to a foreign government. We shouldn't turn over the ports of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[I will] totally dismantle every intelligence agency in this country piece by piece, nail by nail, brick by brick — Ron Dellums Copy Share Image
Liberals want the government to be your Mommy. Conservatives want government to be your Daddy. Libertarians want it to treat you like… — Brandon Simpson Copy Share Image
Slavery results from laws, laws are made by governments, and, therefore people can only be freed from slavery by the abolition of… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I am not haunted by memories of Vietnam. But I must admit I never thought we would again witness in my lifetime… — John McCain Copy Share Image
“Empathy is not only a personal feeling; it can be a potent force for political and social change. And thus the suppression… — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
The government does a lot, ranging from providing the infrastructure to financial support for training etc. In our time, we didn't get… — Milkha Singh Copy Share Image
Quietly scuttling Columbus Day sales doesn't mean they are opposed to 15th century Iberian seafarers; it just means They don't want protestors… — James Lileks Copy Share Image
I don't really believe in political art. I feel in my heart the purpose of art transcends cultural and class and politics.… — Sean Lennon Copy Share Image
All you can be sure about in a political-minded writer is that if his work should last you will have to skip… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
That's what so many people didn't understand about life. The real world is the one within the walls of homes; the outside… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
There's a turd in the punch bowl is all I gotta say/Here you go Planet Earth get your cup and take a… — C-DASH Copy Share Image
The checks and balances is a way to prevent government from either devolving into an autocratic tyranny or an autocratic mob mentality. — Beau Willimon Copy Share Image
It is unthinkable to allow complete strangers, whether individually or collectively as state legislators or others in government, to make such personal… — Sarah Weddington Copy Share Image
More important than anything else is for Americans to wise up to class warfare demagoguery and reject the politics of envy. — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
I feel sorry for many politicians we expect them to be completely consistent and moralised when we're not. — Alexei Sayle Copy Share Image
It is imperative to take the initiative, to build firewalls around Alberta, to limit the extent to which an aggressive and hostile… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
I'm not really much into politics, because it's rarely discussed in my line of work, but I know that Barack Obama is… — Tracy Morgan Copy Share Image
Whatever has a tendency to promote the civil intercourse of nations by an exchange of benefits is a subject as worthy of… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Social security is the most successful government program in our nation's history. We are not going to cut social security! We are… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Depressions and mass unemployment are not caused by the free market but by government interference in the economy. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Millions of individuals making their own decisions in the marketplace will always allocate resources better than any centralized government planning process. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Bush is very clever. When the debate should have been about the deterioration of our cities and the lack of action by… — Tim Robbins Copy Share Image
“Standing behind” a politician just because you voted for him or her does not make you patriotic, or loyal, or even smart—what… — Joseph Befumo Copy Share Image
The further the departure from direct and constant control by the citizens, the less has the government of the ingredient of republicanism. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
We need the private sector to succeed, because if the private sector succeeds, America succeeds. Because it's not the government that produces… — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
Political institutions are fair game in political debates in a democracy. Nothing is more fair game, in fact, than political matters of… — Marvin Ammori Copy Share Image
War is not the continuation of politics with different means, it is the greatest mass-crime perpetrated on the community of man. — Alfred Adler Copy Share Image
I'm a bit of a political geek anyway, so you tend to write how you think the rhythms of an administration will… — Armando Iannucci Copy Share Image
Climate change is the perfect pseudoscientific theory for a big government politician who wants more power. Why? Because it is a theory… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
The September 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon prompted a fundamental shift in the American government's approach… — Amy Waldman Copy Share Image
“But though a Church of England man thinks every species of government equally lawful, he does not think them equally expedient; or… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
You know, I'm a comedian the same as Bill Maher and Jon Stewart. We all came up the same way. The three… — Joy Behar Copy Share Image
“Nowadays, the level of illiteracy in Korea is virtually zero. Unlike many other places in the world, all people with an interest… — Daniel Tudor Copy Share Image
Over the years, our political system has degenerated to the extent that it is difficult for anyone to make any headway yet… — Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Copy Share Image