Machiavelli's teaching would hardly have stood the test of Parliamentary government, for public discussion demands at least the profession of good faith. — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
For every alleged benefit that the politicians confer upon us, they must necessarily deprive us of something else. — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Kids aren't political, but around 10 years old, they are beginning to develop the moral grounding that might later, in their teens,… — Morris Gleitzman Copy Share Image
The right seeks political victory at the ballot box - and that's just the way it's been. It's a bit cliched to… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I think we are all disgusted by the way George W. Bush's administration has allowed honesty and candor to seep into the… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
“The vast majority of leftists genuinely mean well, they have just been subjugated by the groupthink promoted in government schools.” — Colin M. McGroarty Copy Share Image
I have a suspicion that the politicians' revival of the old behaviourist ideas and techniques will be helped and reinforced by a… — Adam Curtis Copy Share Image
Even [Bill] Clinton ran on my program of "workfare instead of welfare." Of which I was the first American politician, starting in… — David Duke Copy Share Image
With attention deficit democracy, I am trying to wake up people to how the combination of mass ignorance, fear mongering by the… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
By asking the question 'Am I happy?,' and via the answer setting out what I mean by happiness, there is a political… — Alastair Campbell Copy Share Image
Whatever your political leanings, it is disturbing that federal authorities were spying on emails and other private communications between President Donald Trump… — Miranda Devine Copy Share Image
Movements have narratives. They tell stories, because they are not just about rearranging economics and politics. They also rearrange meaning. And they're… — Marshall Ganz Copy Share Image
A child is a child in any country, whatever the politics. Let's get down to basics. That's what a child forces you… — Audrey Hepburn Copy Share Image
In my public statements I have earnestly urged that there rested upon government many responsibilities which affect the moral and spiritual welfare… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
“But there's one word. You look at any other term of political discourse, and you're going to find the same thing: the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I met too frankly preposterous, if it weren't for their banal evil, politicians and pastors who told knowing lies about the evils… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
The basic issue is whether the financial elite or the government on behalf of the people should have the profit from creating… — Linda McQuaig Copy Share Image
Is there any wonder why we are in such big trouble? Any question why the people don't trust their government anymore, and… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
He mocks the people who proposes that the government shall protect the rich and that they in turn will care for the… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
If rock criticism is to be a political calling, which has always been my angle, that's obviously not because it's a fountainhead… — Robert Christgau Copy Share Image
Irresponsibility breeds irresponsibility. The finances of government are so central. You'd think that would be pretty obvious. — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
It is the knowledge that all men have weaknesses and that many have vices that makes government necessary. — James Monroe Copy Share Image
What public health really is is a trust. That's why I used the term 'Betrayal of Trust' as the title of my… — Laurie Garrett Copy Share Image
The one thing that flies in the face of all human history and experience, is that the government can do a superior… — James Cook Copy Share Image
One's ability to enter into thousands of lawsuits as a tool for success, or to use bankruptcy to avoid paying your former… — John Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
How about a new game show called 'Battle Begala?' Contestants would pick any obscure bad thing that happened anywhere in the world,… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
That's always been the case in America; there's been a big spectrum in how much people are interested in American politics. — William Kristol Copy Share Image
Actually, Brexit is an incredibly important issue, but it's not the only issue. And to be a credible party of Government you… — James Cleverly Copy Share Image
I am a part of the political process whether the multinational forces are present or not. Politics is serving the people, not… — Muqtada al Sadr Copy Share Image
A government study has found that traces of a chemical used in rocket fuel were found in samples of powdered baby formula,… — Seth Meyers Copy Share Image
Some people think we can have everything we want without making any difficult decisions. They have forgotten what it takes to win.… — Liz Kendall Copy Share Image
It doesn't make any sense to continue to elect people like Ron Kind or Russ Feingold, individuals that literally are dedicated to… — Ron Johnson Copy Share Image
There is no question that an admission of making false statements to government officials and interfering with the FBI and the CIA… — Bill Clinton Copy Share Image
Our government needs to adopt a pro-market agenda that doesn't pick winners and losers, but it invites competition and it levels the… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
I am proud to be from an ideology. Our ideology is that the Nation is bigger than party. We will live and… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
I started doing stand-up at 16 and I didn't have the life experience to talk about politics or social issues. — Taylor Tomlinson Copy Share Image
“When you have an organization that's neither political nor religious and doesn't take part in the civil rights struggle, what can it… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
For a few years, I thought I was putting show business behind me. I was busy doing other things in life, particularly… — Hugh Grant Copy Share Image
By making bold cuts in spending and commonsense entitlement reforms, we will make our government simpler, smaller, and smarter. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Any unveiling is also veiling. No matter how transparent our governments want to be, governments will be selectively transparent. — Ivan Krastev Copy Share Image