At times, the most dangerous politicians have been those impelled by dreams and ideals, rather than basic realities. — Clarence H. Burns Copy Share Image
President Obama wants to increase the size of government and raise taxes, while I support less government and more individual freedom. — Ralph Hall Copy Share Image
There's a tendency in many politicians to become inward-looking, more protectionist, more nationalistic and more defensive, in the bad sense of the… — Jose Manuel Barroso Copy Share Image
I don't make political statements; let's all have a laugh. Let's all live and be free. I try and live to the… — Mark Roberts Copy Share Image
“Life is political, not because the world cares about how you feel, but because the world reacts to what you do.” — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
City government can and must help San Franciscans prepare for emergencies in order to avoid tragedy where possible and minimize loss of… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
We know an organised workforce cannot be enslaved, but when governments fail their citizens and allow corporations to escape the rule of… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
Government must become lean and efficient and customer friendly. It must begin to pay its bills. Liberals believe this is radical and… — Stephen Moore Copy Share Image
Now, we deny not, but that politicians may sometimes abuse religion, and make it serve for the promoting of their own private… — Ralph Cudworth Copy Share Image
There are those who maintain that in this world women have no right to interfere in the affairs of state, in politics,… — Belle Boyd Copy Share Image
Of course, corporations and governments have a right to something for their money. They pay the wages. But they don't have the… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
We don't have warlords. We have strongmen. They control provinces with military forces. These men at one time controlled territory; they have… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
“What's the idea with Moonshine joining the team?" Cate leaned forward. "It's politics, Connor," she said. "Pure politics. When Barbarro persuaded Molucco… — Justin Somper Copy Share Image
“Insofar as there is a politics, here, it seems a variation on a theme seen since the dawn of capitalism. Ultimately, it’s… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
It's good for a country to have a revolution every 20 years. I hope that's not where we're going. But, you know,… — Sharron Angle Copy Share Image
“An ambitious freshman congresswoman demanded funding to put a public historian in every zip code in the country, a correction for what… — Danielle Evans Copy Share Image
The truth is that this culture of political correctness has tied the hands of law enforcement around the USA. — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
It's businesses versus big government. We don't need big government. We need a more efficient, lean government, and that's exactly the kind… — Sher Valenzuela Copy Share Image
“If you're not going to use your free speech to criticize your own government, then what the hell is the point of… — Michel Templet Copy Share Image
Today, I think, the state of philosophizing about democracy is very healthy. It bridges political science and philosophy, as it should. — Martha C. Nussbaum Copy Share Image
“...the freedom to bear arms may be righteously rejected to encourage the preservation of all corporeal forms of life.” — Kevin Alan Lee Copy Share Image
Nations it may be have fashioned their Governments, but the Governments have paid them back in the same coin. — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Every man's reason is his own rightful umpire. This principle, with that of acquiescence in the will of the majority, will preserve… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
No British TV company could ever make a series like 'The West Wing' about British politics. It would beggar credibility. No one… — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
Politics is not a baseball game with winners or losers. What politics is about is whether we protect the needs of millions… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The only politician in my family was my grandfather's grandfather, who was the mayor of Winnipeg from Jan. 1, 1917, until Jan.… — Jake Tapper Copy Share Image
I have criticisms of Ronald Reagan, but he lives in another universe from the kind of political theater that is represented by… — Eugene Jarecki Copy Share Image
That's a compliment reserved only for politicians. You never hear someone say, 'You know what I love about my accountant? He's just… — Jason Kander Copy Share Image
Experience has already shown that the impeachment the Constitution has provided is not even a scarecrow. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I'm prepared to argue with some of my Labour colleagues about doing what it takes to see that every school has the… — Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis Copy Share Image
If politicians stopped meddling with things they don't understand, there would be a more drastic reduction in the size of government than… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
American government is like a train on a track. You have the people on the left shouting; you have the people on… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
Politics is a war of causes; a joust of principles. Government is too serious a matter to admit of meaningless courtesies. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
I came into politics because I wished to change things. You can't do that by lying to people; you have to educate,… — Ken Livingstone Copy Share Image
“In general, the country is wise, but the political parties are not. It is these, and only these, that we have to… — Adolphe Thiers Copy Share Image
Political parties don't work when people just announce what they are doing and expect everyone else to follow. — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
I have never believed that there is a secret United Nations plot to take over the US... But, for the first time… — Gideon Rachman Copy Share Image
Equal rights should not be a partisan political issue - so why are all gay leaders in one political party? — Richard Grenell Copy Share Image
I feel like I've always had gay fans, I don't think my dating a woman has changed my demographic, but it certainly… — Sia Furler Copy Share Image
You're not just voting for an individual, in my judgment, you're voting for an agenda. You're voting for a platform. You're voting… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
