Political columnists and sports pundits are rewarded for being overconfident. — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Political convulsions, like geological upheavings usher in new epochs of the world's progress — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
A world government run by the UN will be like getting an old, purblind, half-deaf substitute teacher. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Skip the religion and politics, head straight to the compassion. Everything else is a distraction. — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
The traits in career politicians the public detests most are produced when ego triumphs over principle. — Tom Coburn Copy Share Image
I absolutely will be putting my stamp on this government and my leadership. — Gladys Berejiklian Copy Share Image
Successful crime is dignified with the name of virtue; the good become the slaves of the wicked; might makes right; fear silences… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
“...they were no more than steaks served up to portly politicians who controlled the personnel departments of the TV stations. (Showgirls in… — Tobias Jones Copy Share Image
If bad and inexperienced politicians control power in Nigeria, my wealth may turn into poverty, and I am not ready to become… — Aliko Dangote Copy Share Image
The truth is no online database will replace your daily newspaper, no CD-ROM can take the place of a competent teacher and… — Clifford Stoll Copy Share Image
We need to take back control of our political process. We know so much more about what Brexit will mean, and the… — Konnie Huq 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
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
Our economic freedom is founded on individual property rights; government should never be permitted to take those away. — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
“The democratic nations that have introduced freedom into their political constitution at the very time when they were augmenting the despotism of… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
We are calling on countries that supply weapons to comply with certain restrictions: not to sell weapons to human rights abusers, not… — Oscar Arias Copy Share Image
“You don't know this, 'cause you're too young," came the usual lecture, "but the politicians run all the big scams. Government's the… — Jeff VanderMeer Copy Share Image
“Ever since 1945 the federal government has held and indeed increased its importance as the first customer of the American economy. Government… — John Morris Roberts Copy Share Image
I remember politicians in Northern Ireland were sometimes called 'verbal incendiarists,' as they didn't actually do anything but they said certain things.… — Gavin Esler Copy Share Image
“The news was prioritized in a way I could not understand. For instance, there was nothing on new mathematical observations or still-undiscovered… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
Working with BET always provides a reminder of why I began to do this work. It is essential that we have platforms… — Angela Rye Copy Share Image
Can't spell, can't spot fake Shakespeare, can't tell one wacky foreigner from another: it's increasingly obvious that Barbra is some deep sleeper… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image