The government should train and direct the people in their acquisition of political knowledge and ability, thereby enabling them to exercise the… — Sun Yat-sen Copy Share Image
Too often in the post-9/11 world, when the time has come to translate the moral, and essentially progressive, roots of foreign policy… — Richard Just Copy Share Image
There's this unspoken club where you say to each other: Oh God, if they only knew how ordinary I was, they wouldn't… — Margot Kidder Copy Share Image
The grossest, the cruelest, the most selfish, the most easily pervertible and perverted thing in this world, is government. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Politicians are notoriously economically illiterate. And even when they know what would be the right thing, we don't really expect them to… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
Optimism is infectious, and opportunity irresistible. Progress follows progress. Someone, even government, just has to get it started. — Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Copy Share Image
Why not go to war just for oil? We need oil. What do Hollywood celebrities imagine fuels their private jets? How do… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
But our energy woes are in many ways the result of classic market failures that can only be addressed through collective action,… — Sherwood Boehlert Copy Share Image
Our government should work for us, not against us. It should help us, not hurt us. It should ensure opportunity not just… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Shakespeare is getting flyblown; a paternal government might well forbid writing about him, as they put his monument at Stratford beyond the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Whenever poetry and politics are mentioned in the same breath, we tend to miss the point entirely - as I often have… — Andre Naffis-Sahely Copy Share Image
“[W]hat counts as ‘realistic’, what seems possible at any point in the social field, is defined by a series of political determinations.… — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
“Is not that government both unjust and ungrateful, that is so prodigal of its favours to those that are called gentlemen, or… — Thomas More Hoban Copy Share Image
“As I have often said, governments don’t produce economic growth, people do. What government can do is encourage Americans to tap their… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“The interrogation and banter [with the IRS auditor] went on until lunch. In the process, Clark learned a valuable lesson that all… — Mark Gilleo Copy Share Image
For the first time, humanity is instituting a genuine instrument Kyoto Protocol of global governance,"..."By acting together, by building this unprecedented instrument,… — Jacques Chirac Copy Share Image
BJP raised so much horror of jungle-raj returning to Bihar if me and Nitish formed the government there. What happened? People voted… — Lalu Prasad Yadav Copy Share Image
There is always a gap between what candidates say in the heat of the campaign, when they are not constrained by the… — Anand Giridharadas Copy Share Image
My bathtub lift up, my walls do a 360. We got the shit that the government got, talkin money then you rubbin… — Jadakiss Copy Share Image
As I speak to you today, government censors somewhere are working furiously to erase my words from the records of history. But… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I grew up in an apolitical household. I never left the country. When I became an adult, I started traveling and became… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
I sincerely hope the Iranian people will overcome the oppressive Khamenei regime and form a new, democratic government that will truly represent… — Nicole Malliotakis Copy Share Image
I've always told my children that Americans will tell you pretty much anything, but that convention dictates that we don't like to… — Susan Straight Copy Share Image
Antitrust is the way that the government promotes markets when there are market failures. It has nothing to do with the idea… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
To me, political action involves making the politician who represents us know that he either produces or he is out, and he's… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The issue for me is not just Brexit. It is beyond Brexit - how you conduct politics and the veering towards populism… — Sam Gyimah Copy Share Image
My seriousness as a politician will be seen from what I speak from a political stage and say in press conferences. If… — Gurpreet Ghuggi Copy Share Image
The strong arm of government should not force Americans to buy health-care products that they have reasoned objections to. — Jeff Fortenberry Copy Share Image
I rejoice when I hear of young men of virtue and talents, worthy to receive and likely to preserve the splendid inheritance… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I wish I could make music about politics. I feel like it's such an art and a talent that I admire tremendously,… — The Weeknd Copy Share Image
The problem is that once we focus on economic policy, much that is not science comes into play. Politics becomes involved, and… — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
And the other issue is Gore, $4.6 trillion - the single largest expansion of government in American history, from universal preschool, now,… — Sean Hannity Copy Share Image
It's the exact opposite of my job to take what the government says at face value and say, 'This is the truth… — Jake Tapper Copy Share Image
Actors should shut up about politics. They tend to be ill-informed finger-pointers who just cosy up to some flavour of-the-month liberal. — Mickey Rourke Copy Share Image
“They lives rough, and risk swinging, but they eat and drink like fighting-cocks. What means this? Politicians!” — Sam Houssami Copy Share Image
I do think British and American politics rhyme. They go in cycles. They go in Thatcher-Reagan cycles, Blair-Clinton cycles. — David Brooks Copy Share Image
This is what Newt Gingrich has wrought - is a politics in which it's very easy to destroy and very hard to… — George Packer Copy Share Image
The tax rate increases reduce economic growth; they shrink the pie; they cause more poverty, more despair, more unemployment, which are all… — Arthur Laffer Copy Share Image
The function of government is to provide you with service; the function of the media is to supply the Vaseline. — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
“when civic engagement was not enough, when government failed, when private banks could no longer hold the line, Chicago turned to an… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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