Coercion by government, the main fear of our founding fathers, is now its most common attribute. — Philip K. Howard Copy Share Image
I think people should downplay politics more, be more involved in what they do. — Tommy Tuberville Copy Share Image
Experience has taught that politics is a game played by conmen and hypocrites. — Michela Wrong Copy Share Image
Whatever the economy needs to maintain itself, the government will do it. — Edward Bond Copy Share Image
“It is hard to hear the truth from people who get paid to distort it.” — Sean S Kamali Copy Share Image
I think our governments will remain virtuous for many centuries; as long as they are chiefly agricultural. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
If government have a right of demanding ad libitum and of taxing us themselves to the full amount of their demand if… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Whenever the government says, 'It's time to move on,' that means there's something they don't want you to know about. — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
Political ignorance helps explain Americans' perpetual disappointment with politicians generally, and presidents especially, to whom voters unrealistically attribute abilities to control events. — George Will Copy Share Image
The only creature less fashionable in academia than the stereotypical 'dead white male,' is the dead white male on horseback. — David Hackett Fischer Copy Share Image
The people are the only legitimate fountain of power, and it is from them that the constitutional charter, under which the several… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“And because this is now a political problem, the usual political syllogism applies: (a) is a problem: Something Must Be Done, (b)… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
What we should be asking is not whether we need a big government or small government, but how we can create a… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If you go to the city of Washington, you will find that almost all of those corporation lawyers and cowardly politicians, members… — Eugene V. Debs Copy Share Image
You can expect to find these four priorities - education, economic vitality, efficiency in government and the protection of families - woven… — Dave Heineman Copy Share Image
“The inescapable truth... is that, within a miraculously short period of five years, your Government reduced this country from a position of… — Robert Boothby Copy Share Image
It worries me about what happens if people in government are looking for that next job: 'Yeah I'm working now, not as… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
The Government has been compelled to levy taxes which unavoidably hit large sections of the population. The Italian people are disciplined, silent… — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
As a society, I think we express our cultural mores through our politics. We're trying constantly to figure out what's OK and… — Daniel H. Wilson Copy Share Image
Real Madrid is such an extraordinary club in terms of size and the constant politics that, perhaps, the best results are achieved… — Jamie Carragher Copy Share Image
It is reasonable to insist that when the government deprives a person of his or her liberty? and in this case for… — Jeff Bingaman Copy Share Image
