Hillary Clinton has been in politics for the same reason I am - because we can improve other people's lives by doing… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
American families cannot compete with billionaires. Our involvement in government should not be dependent on our bank account balances — Harry Reid Copy Share Image
It's important to make sure that governments have some checks on what they do, that people can oversee what's being done so… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
You see politicians talking about negative gearing or tax on your second home - most people I knew growing up couldn't afford… — Jimmy Barnes Copy Share Image
The Greek word for idiot, literally translated, means one who does not participate in politics. That sums up my conviction on the… — Gladys Pyle Copy Share Image
One of the great things about the sci-fi genre is that you can kind of get away with a bit more when… — Rachel Nichols Copy Share Image
After all is said that can be said upon the liquor traffic, its influence is degrading upon the individual, the family, politics… — Billy Sunday Copy Share Image
Do we have the right to understand the world we live in? The right to all the information regarding why our governments… — Daniel Espinosa Copy Share Image
Democracy entails a correlation between the public interest as expressed by a majority of the population and the governmental policies that affect… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
Successful ... politicians are insecure and intimidated men. They advance politically only as they placate, appease, bribe, seduce, bamboozle or otherwise manage… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
If Washington were President now, he would have to learn our ways or lose his next election. Only fools and theorists imagine… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
Pence is the very personification of the career politician. With the exception of a few years doing talk radio and television shows,… — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
“By highlighting what she learned from Jimmy on these cross-country trips, Grace was affirming the political wisdom that he derived from his… — Stephen M. Ward Copy Share Image
Now judicial review, beloved by conservatives, can, of course, fulfill the excellent function of declaring government interventions and tyrannies unconstitutional. But it… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
No computer or smartphone can ever be considered 100 percent 'safe.' We're all engaged in a perpetual battle with criminals and hostile… — Walt Mossberg Copy Share Image
Donald Trump has declared that he's going to divest himself from his companies and that his sons will be separated from the… — David Frum Copy Share Image
We are giving the citizens of Poland a sense that a reasonable and predictable government is ruling here. — Donald Tusk Copy Share Image
[D]id you really expect fairness on the environmental issue? For a swathe of reporters, this is not a matter of empirical reporting;… — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
Ever since I took the plunge into active politics, I faced a fair amount of attacks and criticism from political rivals, and… — Atishi Copy Share Image
Very few people realize that the U.S. government does not have the power to order the recall of contaminated meat. — Eric Schlosser Copy Share Image
I believe we're past the point where the government or the private sector can solve all problems, it's all about partnerships. — David L. Cohen Copy Share Image
The experience of all former ages had shown that of all human governments, democracy was the most unstable, fluctuating and short-lived. — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
A local government in Indonesia is attempting to curb prostitution by asking masseuses to wear a padlock on their pants. But if… — Seth Meyers Copy Share Image
In our constitutional system, states are free to make decisions and bear the political consequences, good or bad, of those choices. — Scott Pruitt Copy Share Image
For me, comedy should have a certain amount of joy in it. It should be about attacking the powerful - the politicians,… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
All great changes are irksome to the human mind, especially those which are attended with great dangers and uncertain effects. — John Adams Copy Share Image
We have an extreme rightwing government in Britain, although it's called the Labour government. That's confused a lot of people, but it's… — John Pilger Copy Share Image
I want to have fun. Life ain't no dress rehearsal. I want to have fun. I'm a comedian; I ain't no politician.… — Bernie Mac Copy Share Image
People don't take personal responsibility for their actions or the repercussions of them. This goes tenfold for politics. — Susanna Martinez Copy Share Image
Rome ... at its most decadent, had never thought of hiring an actor to go through the motions of being an emperor… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
As we know from our government, the more power you have, the more of a bureaucrat you are, and the more ego… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
“The hallmark of futile negotiations is that each side regards [an] overarching reality as a problem for the people on the other… — William Voegeli Copy Share Image
The real truth of the matter is, as you and I know, that a financial element in the large centers has owned… — Franklin D Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Wherever is found what is called a paternal government, there is found state education. It has been discovered that the best way… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
“The truth is, Japan is headed for crisis. We are in the hands of greedy businessmen and weak politicians. Such people will… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as accomplishing a righteous reform by the use of "expediency." There is no such thing as sliding… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Obamacare has made the government part of our health care decisions. The IRS controls all of our financial information. The NSA apparently… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
Ah, political physics. Someone wins an election and, poof, they are a candidate for vice president. Ridiculous. — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
Only a cheap politician, greedy for political gain, would try to single out one individual for blame. The fault lies not with… — Pat Paulsen Copy Share Image
One of the greatest falsehoods of American politics over the past several decades is that the Republican party is the party of… — Seth Moulton Copy Share Image