The people in Iowa know that Washington isn't working. It's devolved into partisan politics and a lot of gridlock and obstruction. — Patty Judge Copy Share Image
It is not my job, as Chief Minister, to probe crimes or pronounce anyone guilty. My priority lies in bringing Punjab out… — Amarinder Singh Copy Share Image
There's no pleasing the British, or winning their favor. They simply hate politicians. All politicians. Hatred goes with politicians like mint sauce… — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
“Leaders of all systems (Capitalism, Communism, etc.) in History claimed to serve the people. All Systems would work if the leaders meant… — Francis Mont Copy Share Image
Republicans don't want to shrink government. They want more and more military, more and more surveillance. They'd like to have the government… — John Zerzan Copy Share Image
And I don't want posture lessons from a country that spent the last 20 years flopping on its back and grabbing its… — James Lileks Copy Share Image
America, with the same voice which spoke herself into existence as a nation, proclaimed to mankind the inextinguishable rights of human nature,… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Blue staters tend to send liberal politicians to office, who then vote for bigger federal spending - even though a greater share… — Stephen Moore Copy Share Image
You know in politics you are dealing in the realm of choices. You don't always have clear-cut decision between a thoroughly principled… — Peter Costello Copy Share Image
The passion for the past is clearly about more than market forces or government policies. History responds to a variety of needs,… — Margaret MacMillan Copy Share Image
“I still wonder how policy officials... can sit down at the table with their families and have any appetite for food, or… — Paul Rusesabagina Copy Share Image
If you look at what the factors were going into the decision, of course there are competing interests and values. And one… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Government is not reason; it is not eloquent; it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.… — George Washington Copy Share Image
What government supports, government controls. This is an ancient axiom repeatedly ratified by experience. . . . Indeed, as is well known,… — Edd Doerr Copy Share Image
The concept of individual rights is so prodigious a feat of political thinking that few men grasp it fully - and two… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“If Jack Dylan was Captain Ahab, Bart Breitner was Moby Dick. Jack felt exhilarated, as Ahab must have felt when he finally… — Mark M. Bello Copy Share Image
The aim of political institutions like the United Nations is to draw the line between struggle and conflict and to make it… — Javier Perez de Cuellar Copy Share Image
I reject bad leadership. I reject tribalism. I reject mediocrity. I reject mis-performance. I reject a mismanaged government! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The government understands - every government, every administration, both parties, understands - that that power, they just don't have. — Floyd Abrams Copy Share Image
I really don't have a lot of interest in national politics, and it's because I'm a skeptic. I think you can accomplish… — Ron Conway Copy Share Image
In thousands of years there has been no advance in public morals, in philosophy, in religion or in politics, but the advance… — E. W. Howe Copy Share Image
The only orthodox object of the institution of government is to secure the greatest degree of happiness possible to the general mass… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
[The politicians] become nothingness and they don't do the job that they got elected to do. And it happens time and time… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Politics is like sausage being made. It is unsavory, and it always has been that way, but we usually end up where… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
As an individual who undertakes to live by borrowing, soon finds his original means devoured by interest, and next no one left… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I like the way hip-hop is now. It's grown up enough so that it can get involved with politics if it feels… — Nas Copy Share Image
“Nothing is more striking to an European traveller in the United States than the absence of what we term the Government, or… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
I'm not the government. Nor would I EVER want to be the government - I don't know how you feel about government,… — Bernard von NotHaus Copy Share Image
The connection between romantic politics and aesthetics is plain in Schiller's and Novalis's concept of the aesthetic or poetic state. — Frederick C. Beiser Copy Share Image
“Government is the perfect portrayer of the accuracy of the axiom that if you lie big enough, long enough, the lie becomes… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
The war on drugs was an ideology the government came up with, and there never really was a war on drugs. I… — George Jung Copy Share Image
There is a dysfunctional strangeness to Los Angeles that doesn't exist in any other western city. The roads are crumbling, no-one knows… — Moby Copy Share Image
It is amazing how many people seem to think that the government exists to turn their prejudices into law. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Whereas the truth is that the State in which the rulers are most reluctant to govern is always the best and most… — Plato Copy Share Image
DEGRADATION, n. One of the stages of moral and social progress from private station to political preferment. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I don't like people who are in politics for themselves and not for others. You want that, you can go into show… — Elvis Presley Copy Share Image
“Yet while Vidal writes best about power, politics, and history White’s strengths are sex, art and – sometimes – love. Each tends… — Christopher Bram Copy Share Image
The respect that I have got is not for Narendra Modi or the PM of India. It is respect for the people… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Politics, war, marriage, crime, adultery. Everything that exists in the world has something to do with money. — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
“No government will ever surrender to the wishes of its people. No society will ever be free from the control of its… — Neamat Imam Copy Share Image