I'm rather cynical about the way the honours system is used, frankly. A whole lot of the honours system is used for… — Peter Higgs Copy Share Image
I think everyone knows how much of a joint effort being in politics is. It requires all kinds of sacrifices and all… — Kerry Healey Copy Share Image
Without a strong educational system — free of government control — democracy is crippled. Knowledge is not only the key to power.… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
The notion that the records of government are the property of the people is radically democratic, but it is broken in practice. — Ryan Shapiro Copy Share Image
There is no question that the federal government sometimes overdoes it in issuing rules and regulations. — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
Gerald Ford brought to the political arena no demons, no hidden agenda, no hit list or acts of vengeance. He knew who… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
“Gay liberation did not create gay promiscuity. There was sex before there were marches, politics, or books – it was the best… — Christopher Bram Copy Share Image
You realize that for all the shenanigans that go on in the big circus of politics, everybody wakes up and goes to… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
The Israeli government has already established a fund to encourage young Arab women, specifically from the Bedouin community, to study engineering. We… — Naftali Bennett Copy Share Image
Too often, the perspectives on housing come from journalists, politicians and property experts, with a focus on the extreme ends of the… — David Lammy Copy Share Image
Our children should learn the general framework of their government and then they should know where they come in contact with the… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“In examining the division of powers, as established by the Federal Constitution, remarking on the one hand the portion of sovereignty which… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“As long as government has the power to regulate business, business will control government by funding the candidate that legislates in their… — Mary J. Ruwart Copy Share Image
“The different strategies and visions of ‘reformists’ and ‘radicals’ are not the only subject of major debate within lesbian, gay, bisexual and… — Richard Dunphy Copy Share Image
The government pretends to be endowed with the mystical power to accord favors out of an inexhaustible horn of plenty. It is… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
[Government] is apprehended, not as a committee of citizens chosen to carry on the communal business of the whole population, but as… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I've learned a lot about what kind of actor I want or do not want to be while being on set. I… — Gina Rodriguez Copy Share Image
With the mining sites, I found a subject matter that carried forth my fascination with the undoing of the landscape, in terms… — David Maisel Copy Share Image
And the commitment that I've been giving to the Australian people is that there'll be no surprises and no excuses under a… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
The one bonus of not lifting the ban on gays in the military is that the next time the government mandates a… — Lorne Bloch Copy Share Image
Government is an evil; it is only the thoughtlessness and vices of men that make it a necessary evil. When all men… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
There's such a kind of complicated line between politics and the law and we don't sit around and say, hey, you know,… — Dahlia Lithwick Copy Share Image
We should reject big government and look inside ourselves for all the things that built this country into what it was. — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
If you look at my track record as government chief scientific advisor, I've always recognized that all of the sciences are important… — Mark Walport Copy Share Image
If your kid comes out of the bedroom and says he just shut down the government, it seems to me he should… — John Waters Copy Share Image
I don't think [governments] use [religious repression ] as a weapon, they use it as a as a means of - of… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
My politics are of a practical kind - the integrity of the country, the supremacy of the Federal government, an honorable peace,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The winner must promote social jusitce, remove corruption and discrmination, and stand against political, cultural and economic plots. — Ali Khamenei Copy Share Image
Medicaid is essentially bankrupt, Medicare is essentially bankrupt, why the heck would we give the federal government another entitlement program to manage? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Thank God for the founding fathers, who set up three separate branches of government. And the media acting as the Fourth Estate. — Andre Carson Copy Share Image
War expands government powers. The trouble is that, when the war goes away, the government powers do not. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The women of the country have the power in their own hands, in spite of the law and the government being altogether… — Victoria Woodhull Copy Share Image
We want to go in for suffering, and there may be torture. If we put the women in front the Government may… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Its not a bigger government we need, but a smarter government that sets priorities and invests in...growth. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
...the myth of socialism is far stronger than the reality of capitalism. That is because capitalism is not really an ism at… — Arnold Beichman Copy Share Image
Of course, there [in China] has to be chaos. It has to be crazy, and I don't think there's anything wrong about… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
I have not given up my faith in democracy - it remains the worst form of government except for all the others… — Max Boot Copy Share Image
I am quite sure now that often, very often, in matters concerning religion and politics a man's reasoning powers are not above… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
It is one of the perceptual defects of Western government and press to assign Western-style motives to what people do in non-Western… — William Pfaff Copy Share Image
You can be a sex symbol through music or film. Hey, there are some politicians that are sex symbols. Is that something… — Ricky Martin Copy Share Image
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