These political consultants love business guys who've never been in politics to try and take advantage of them. I get that. — Bruce Rauner Copy Share Image
Google, Microsoft and Yahoo should be developing new technologies to bypass government sensors and barriers to the Internet; but instead, they agreed… — Tom Lantos Copy Share Image
“When picking a leader, choose a peacemaker. One who unites, not divides. A cultured leader who supports the arts and true freedom… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“One of the hallmarks of our politics now is that we tend to elect those who can campaign over those who can… — Ethan Canin Copy Share Image
Politics always fascinated me. In my 20s, I was involved in politics and, as I look in the mirror, not for the… — Steve Schmidt Copy Share Image
I know many writers who first dictate passages, then polish what they have dictated. I speak, then I polish - occasionally I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The responsibility for good government lies not just with governments themselves but also with every other part of the system they operate… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
It's I politics that men are always aggravating the hopeless tangle of their laws, obscuring the simplest principles and making a mockery… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
Coalition talk is loser talk. Liberals should focus on winning, not losing. You need to have faith in yourself if you want… — Mark Marissen Copy Share Image
Are you a politician asking what your country can do for you or a zealous one asking what you can do for… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“In this land I have made myself sick with silence In this land I have wandered, lost In this land I hunkered… — Anna Funder Copy Share Image
Convinced that the republican is the only form of government which is not eternally at open or secret war with the rights… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
May it be my privilege to have the happiness of establishing the commonwealth on a firm and stable basis and thus enjoy… — Augustus Copy Share Image
Oil could complicate domestic politics in countries with too much of it - there is a reason economists talk about 'the curse… — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
We have to offer up scary scenarios, make simplified dramatic statements, and make little mention of any doubts we may have. Each… — Stephen Schneider Copy Share Image
“A spirituality that is only private and self-absorbed, one devoid of an authentic political and social consciousness, does little to halt the… — Andrew Harvey Copy Share Image
It is only the novice in political economy who thinks it is the duty of government to make its citizens happy -… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
Virtue alone is not sufficient for the exercise of government; laws alone cannot carry themselves into practice. — Mencius Copy Share Image
Your purpose, then, plainly stated, is, that you will destroy the Government, unless you be allowed to construe and enforce the Constitution… — George Haven Putnam Copy Share Image
The crisis that the world finds itself in as it swings on the hinge of a new millennium is located in something… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
“But honesty was a dull blade to take into a knife fight with Richard Nixon — who was simply willing to lie.” — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
Let's get the government stay out of our private lives, once and for all, and stop arresting smokers. Let's take a stand… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
In some of the countries where we operate, there is a tradition of corruption, in which the political elites work with business… — Lee R. Raymond Copy Share Image
“If you are truly telling a South African story then it will be political — because you are dealing with people who… — Zakes Mda Copy Share Image
The necessity for external government to man is in an inverse ratio to the vigor of his self-government. Where the last is… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
“Be careful with the government, for they befriend a person only for their own needs. They appear to be friends when it… — Yosef Marcus Copy Share Image
“In my dream, the passenger seat of my car was a toilet. I guess I was on my way to pick up… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
People are sick of the political system and the players in the system - BJP, Congress, Akalis. They want a good alternative… — Arvind Kejriwal Copy Share Image
For me, the lame part of the Sixties was the political part, the social part. The real part was the spiritual part. — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
Tamara Lich is just one example of what happens when government uses its power to control Canadians, to inflame hate and division… — Leslyn Lewis Copy Share Image
Corruption of politics has nothing to do with the morals, or the laxity of morals, of various political personalities. Its cause is… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
“I don't believe in the Constitution because I'm American, I'm American because I believe in the Constitution.” — JSB Morse Copy Share Image
Let a ruler base his government upon virtuous principles, and he will be like the pole-star, which remains steadfast in its place,… — Confucius Copy Share Image
“The tragic brilliance of politics and control is found in the ability to get the masses arguing over which poison they should… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
I'm not a politician because I'm an artist. Politicians have a very easy answer for a very complicated question. I have a… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
What is it about politics, though, which makes people from the same tribe tear each other apart? Perhaps ego and ambition have… — Cathy Newman Copy Share Image
I honestly do not know if civil disobedience has any effect on the government. I can promise you it has a great… — Martin Sheen Copy Share Image
We can only undo the election if the behavior meets the constitutional standard of subverting and threatening our system of government. — Zoe Lofgren Copy Share Image
In the quest for comparative advantage, investment will flow towards those countries that can offer more output for fewer emissions. Inaction will… — Julia Gillard Copy Share Image
Too often we forget that social and political movements don't happen overnight. They don't bring change immediately - you have to build… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image