The best theater is trying to tell the truth, and the best politics is trying to tell the truth. — Glenda Jackson Copy Share Image
“Law enforcement are the public face of corrupt corporate governments.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
It is an imprudence common to kings to listen to too much advice and to err in their choice. — Pierre Corneille Copy Share Image
Governments are mandated by international law to protect people from genocide. — Bianca Jagger Copy Share Image
In a free government the security for civil rights must be the same as that for religious rights. — James Madison Copy Share Image
It occurs to us that so-called "freedom fries" kill many more Americans than terrorists ever do. — Terry Mosher Copy Share Image
It is past time for the U.S. government to fully fulfill our moral obligation to those who have fought for freedom and… — Tim Ryan Copy Share Image
Fear is being used by the political class as an excuse to accumulate more power and self-importance - and collect a lot… — Doug Casey Copy Share Image
Jokes of the proper kind, properly told, can do more to enlighten questions of politics, philosophy, and literature than any number of… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Nobody's madder than me about the website not working as well as it should, which means it's going to get fixed. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Britain is blessed with a functioning political culture. It is dominated by people who live in London and who have often known… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
I want to become a serious politician like N T Rama Rao and Vinod Khanna who were from the film industry but… — Ravi Kishan Copy Share Image
The laws of man may bind him in chains or may put him to death, but they never can make him wise,… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
The majority of the population thinks that if the government runs healthcare, they're going to take away your freedom. At the same… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“In combination, these political and economic forces suggest that globalization, at least of the post-Columbus kind, is simply not inevitable. In this… — Stephen D. King Copy Share Image
“If you have sacrificed my nation to preserve the peace of the world, I will be the first to applaud you. But… — Jan Masaryk Copy Share Image
It is a world of extremes, which can be characterised most clearly in terms of exclusion. That means political exclusion, whereby the… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
The spectacle [of American politics] resembles that of swarms of insects changing from worms to wings. They must get the wings ordie.… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in what the public thinks. My fight is in the courts. And while I have been fighting with the… — John Wayne Gacy Copy Share Image
“So we passed, hand-cuffed and in silence, through the streets of Washington through the Capital of a nation, whose theory of government,… — Solomon Northup Copy Share Image
Some will say it isn't the government's job to manage who people meet and interact with, but there is clearly a lot… — Chuka Umunna Copy Share Image
I knew early on that I wanted to be a reporter, but I didn't know I was a political journalist until my… — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image