I'm in favour of politicians having extra-marital relationships. Oh yeah. It makes them more understanding of the flaws that the rest of… — Joe Klein Copy Share Image
To succeed in big-city politics requires a powerful, motivating vision of a better world, a plan to get there, a willingness to… — Michael Nutter Copy Share Image
The one instrument that has relative political autonomy is monetary policy. Central banks do not need to go to Congress to get… — Mohamed El-Erian Copy Share Image
Most of the poverty and misery in the world is due to bad government, lack of democracy, weak states, internal strife, and… — George Soros Copy Share Image
Because of my politics, I don't necessarily think that the independent capitalist is that much better than the multinational capitalist; it's just… — Boots Riley Copy Share Image
Under a Labour government, there's virtually nowhere you can put your savings where they would be safe from the state. ... If… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
It is with government as with medicine, its only business is the choice of evils. Every law is an evil, for every… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
Political divisions may be fierce, but there is at least one issue that most Americans agree on: net neutrality. — Ro Khanna Copy Share Image
There are people who are surprised at my politics and being a conservative and the rest of it. But the truth of… — Wayne Newton Copy Share Image
“When the government designates as punishable all play of mind against the state, the moderate liberals come and opine that fun, satire,… — Max Stirner Copy Share Image
I read Nicholas Kristof columns. I think it was in September [2016] had he this piece look who is endorsing [Donald] Trump,… — Tucker Carlson Copy Share Image
American diplomats meet with formal government officials, we meet with opposition protesters, not just in Hong Kong or China. This literally happens… — Morgan Ortagus Copy Share Image
I believe in incentivizing people. If you can incentivize people in anything, whether it's in politics; in life; in spirituality; in business;… — Zachary Levi Copy Share Image
“Officer Burroughs couldn’t believe his ears. The man sang the old song from the foolish rebellion of 125 years ago. A group… — Janet McNulty Copy Share Image
Referendums are designed to get round parliamentary government, and people only demand referendums when they think they can't get a majority in… — Kenneth Clarke Copy Share Image
From being a dream, dams have become a very cynical corrupt enterprise; a way of letting governments lay their hands on huge… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I don't think any Australian will ever forget, there will never be a Carbon Tax under a government I lead. — Nigel Scullion Copy Share Image
Political Science carries inseparably with it the study of piety, and that he who is not pious cannot be truly wise. — Giambattista Vico Copy Share Image
Trying to gin up political violence for its electoral utility is - I think inarguably what we're seeing here. And I know… — Donna Brazile Copy Share Image
The Civic Culture (and The Civic Culture Revisited) remains the best study of comparative political culture in our time. — Aaron Wildavsky Copy Share Image
In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
Neither liberal nor conservative politicians can resist the temptation to stand as mighty sequoias of rectitude amid the lowly underbrush of fundraising. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
[Winston Churchill] never spares himself in conversation. He gives himself so generously that hardly anyone else is permitted to give anything in… — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
Governments everywhere, including here in the Unites States, have created ever-expanding bureaucracies that regulate nearly every aspect of our lives. — Richard Ebeling Copy Share Image
Politics begin where the masses are, not where there are thousands, but where there are millions, that is where serious politics begin. — Vladimir Lenin 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
I bring a lot of passion to my life and my politics - I don't mind saying there is a very strong… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you asked a Singaporean, on the one hand they'll say, 'Let us do our own things.' On the other hand, when… — Lee Hsien Loong 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
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
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
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
The definition of an extreme authoritarian is one who is willing blindly to assume that government accusations are true without any evidence… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
I am very tired of this Government, which I have never seen, and which is always insisting that I must do disagreeable… — Naomi Novik 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
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
The reason the government sells the census as your ticket to getting goodies - rather than as your civic duty - is… — Tom G. Palmer Copy Share Image
That's possible, and in fact the legislation, the politics should graduate the advantages towards those who have children and give less to… — Rocco Buttiglione Copy Share Image
The functionaries of every government have propensities to command at will the liberty and property of their constituents. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
![“I read Nicholas Kristof columns. I think it was in September [2016] had he this piece look who is endorsing [Donald] Trump, who is behind him. It was the North Korean government, it was Islamic terrorists. It's the Klan. It's the American Nazi party. It seems very uncharitable to me. There was no…” quote by Tucker Carlson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/30b/tucker-carlson-1798_behinds_i-read-nicholas-kristof-columns-i-think_2802300.jpg)
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