I worked out an anarchistic theory that all government is evil, that the punishment always does more harm than the crime and… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Graffiti is only dangerous in the mind of three types of people; politicians, advertising executives and graffiti writers, — Banksy Copy Share Image
“Political centrism ≠ neutrality. Being a centrist doesn't make you unbiased; it biases you in favour of the centre.” — Rodney Ulyate Copy Share Image
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Today the nations of the world may be divided into two classes - the nations in which the government fears the people,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am not a propagandist; my work has often had a political dimension but, hopefully, one that is not didactic and is… — Cornelia Parker Copy Share Image
There is no debate in the scientific community...We need [Congress] to change things, not to deny what's happening. — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
Bureaucracies tend to perpetuate themselves, whether they are multinational corporations or large government institutions such as Medicare, often at the expense of… — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
Government can ensure that we share schools and streets and lunch counters and buses and elevators and theaters, but let us never… — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
...the individuals themselves, each in his own personal and sovereign right, entered into a compact with each other to produce a government:… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The ultimate moment where I most felt like a rebel was in St. Petersburg, Russia [in 2012 during the MDNA Tour] when… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Africa Rising is as much about improving standards of governance as it is about an increasingly confident youths and civil society. It… — Yemi Osinbajo Copy Share Image
There is a Western world. There is America. There is Great Britain and Germany and France and Russia and China and other… — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
“Fellow-feeling. . .is the most important factor in producing a healthy political and social life. Neither our national nor our local civic… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I am always suspicious of the formulation that "politics" has prevented a great idea from being enacted by government. Politics IS government,… — Nicholas Lemann Copy Share Image
You have to realize there are other people, other economies, governments, cultures, religions, and destinies going on at the same time as… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
The government of Israel doesn't like the kinds of things I say, which puts them into the same category as every other… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The Corbynista brand of politics representing metropolitan, middle class, pro-open border values is far removed from millions of Labour voters, especially those… — Nigel Farage Copy Share Image
The government's coercive taxing power necessarily creates two classes: those who create and those who consume the wealth expropriated and transferred by… — Sheldon Richman Copy Share Image
As I have tried to show, science, in producing the airplane and the wireless, has created a new international political environment to… — John Boyd Orr Copy Share Image
Trying to turn the Congress the President on the Iran deal, - it's one thing to do that - it's a giant… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
[Government's] great contribution to human wisdom...is the discovery that the taxpayer has more than one pocket. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
In the "Personal Story" segment tonight, the state of Oregon is extremely liberal in its state government and judicial system.That state has… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
Mankind will never see an end of trouble until lovers of wisdom come to hold political power, or the holders of power… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A good government implies two things; first, fidelity to the objects of the government; secondly, a knowledge of the means, by which… — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
Democracy is a difficult art of government, demanding of its citizens high ratios of courage and literacy, and at the moment we… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
It is the duty of governments to create a pro-voter environment that encourages participation, but it is also the responsibility of citizens… — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
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I grant men the land, the government, the wealth, all the chances. I accept that you have to hold all the cards,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The conservation of our natural resources and their proper use constitute the fundamental problem which underlies almost every other problem of our… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“[T]he choice of human groupings for cultural comparisons is not a natural or scientific choice, but a political one.” — Pascal Boyer Copy Share Image
Optimism leads to investment, and anything that our government can do to reinforce optimism in our economy is good. — Mike Parson Copy Share Image
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If income tax is the price you have to pay to keep the government on its feet, alimony is the price we… — Groucho Marx Copy Share Image
Paper is a check drawn by legal looters upon an account which is not theirs: upon the virtue of the victims. Watch… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
A government does not desire its powers to be strictly defined, but the subjects require the line to be drawn with increasing… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
[democrats] have become the party of snobs. You have become the party of Americans who think they're better than other Americans. — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
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