For me, being with Obama or having dinner with Bill Clinton... it's crazy. It's mind-blowing, because where I come from is just… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
The government of man should be the monarchy of reason: it is too often the democracy of passions or the anarchy of… — Benjamin Whichcote Copy Share Image
Republican politicians often evoke the Bible when it suits their purposes. But they disregard some of its most important teachings when formulating… — Tom Steyer Copy Share Image
If Citizens United has been an invaluable tool for the maintenance of entrenched wealth, Shelby County has been similarly vital for those… — Jamelle Bouie Copy Share Image
The nine most terrifying words in the English language are "I'm from the government, and I'm here to help." — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner. -Nelson… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
One can say all they want about politicians, but politicians to other politicians, their word is almost always good. — John Sharp Copy Share Image
I feel sure that coups d'�tat would go much better if there were seats, boxes, and stalls so that one could see… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Politics changes music most of the time. Ronald Reagan - you can kind of say that he made hip-hop what it was… — The-Dream Copy Share Image
When they call the slightest spending reductions 'painful', we will say 'If government spending prevents pain, why are we suffering so much… — Mitch Daniels Copy Share Image
Politics is a lot like football. Both involve people working in a team. One week you can be top of the league,… — Angela Rayner Copy Share Image
The next step may be fatal to us. Let us then act like wise men, calmly look around us and consider what… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
The word revolution itself has become not only a dead relic of Leftism, but a key to the deadendedness of male politics:… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
OWFI was founded by a few Iraqi women who decided to have a voice. We were sure the future government would not… — Yanar Mohammed Copy Share Image
Internationally, I propose the radical step of not trying to solve complex political problems with 1,000lb bombs; domestically, I propose they start… — Frankie Boyle Copy Share Image
I try not to make political arguments personal. It doesn't help and it switches a lot of people off. The real questions:… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
You can not possibly have a broader basis for government than that which includes all the people, with all their rights in… — William Lloyd Garrison Copy Share Image
A government that cannot survive truth and must resort to stamping out truth is not a government that any country wants. — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
When I started 'CNN,' I made the decision to stay out of endorsing candidates, and let the doers make up their own… — Ted Turner Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, perhaps the best argument against capital punishment may be that it is an issue beyond the… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
Nobody in a leadership level in American politics is trying to inspire the American people. Everybody needs to be goosed. The vast… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The people of New Jersey stepped up. They shared in the sacrifice. You know what else they did? They rewarded politicians who… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
Politicians are people who are voted to an important office that involves nothing but pointless arguments because they have no use in… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
I think we need someone in a responsible political position to have the courage to say, 'Let's terminate human spaceflight.' — James Van Allen Copy Share Image
I remember a time when it was ok to make fun of politicians and powerful people. Now, it's not ok anymore. We've… — Elif Safak Copy Share Image
I don't own encryption, Apple doesn't own encryption. Encryption, as you know, is everywhere. In fact some of encryption is funded by… — Tim Cook Copy Share Image
Asia's crowded and Europe's too old, Africa is far too hot and Canada's too cold. And South America stole our name, let's… — Randy Newman Copy Share Image
We believe in a government that is characterized by fairness and reasonableness, a reasonableness that goes beyond labels, that doesn't distort or… — Mario Cuomo Copy Share Image
There is no evidence that government under Republicans will shrink. It's simply a question of what the government will do and who… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
...simple logic tells you that if somebody wants you dead you have one course of action: To get them deader sooner. — James Woods Copy Share Image
“Politics: the art of using euphemisms, lies, emotionalism and fear-mongering to dupe average people into accepting--or even demanding--their own enslavement.” — Larken Rose Copy Share Image
“When interacting with corporate government agents, always assume that they are corrupt until proven otherwise.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
The arts can do more to sustain the peace than all the wars, the armaments, and the threats and warnings of politicians. — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
One thing my father said was that if you find yourself in a country where you have to carry papers, you know… — John Mortimer Copy Share Image
The principles and modes of governments are too important to be disregarded by an inquisitive mind and I think are well worthy… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Taxpayers rightly expect the government to treat their money with the same care they would treat their own. — Rachel Reeves Copy Share Image
Government is afraid that people may think the worst and panic about these creepy horrible invaders. So the idea is: We have… — Gordon Cooper Copy Share Image
In the United States, the political system is a very marginal affair. There are two parties, so-called, but they're really factions of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Maritime technology coupled with political organization was similarly essential for European expansions to other continents, as well as for expansions of many… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
Setting aside labels, I am somebody who believes that government in a democratic society should be representing the needs of the vast… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image