Perhaps the most important thing I learned was about democracy, that democracy is not our government, our constitution, our legal structure. Too… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
All I can say right now is the U.S. government is not going to be able to cover this up by jailing… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
The honest truth is that if this government were to propose the massacre of the first-born, it would still have no difficulty… — Diane Abbott Copy Share Image
I have found that leadership is leadership is leadership. It applies whether you are in government or in corporate life or in… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
Status anxiety definitely exists at a political level. Many Iraqis were annoyed with the US essentially for reasons of status: for not… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
There are five main barriers to women entering politics - I like to think of them as the five Cs: cash, caring,… — Jo Swinson Copy Share Image
As a candidate, Obama projected himself as a new Reagan, above narrow party politics. He wanted to please all but has ended… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
I've never been inspired by a politician in France, and I think a lot of my own generation think that way. — Jain Copy Share Image
I am a 20th century escaped slave. Because of government persecution, I was left with no other choice than to flee from… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
In student government in high school, I learned how to deal with people, and in college I studied Eastern philosophy. I'm also… — Michael Ovitz Copy Share Image
I believe that the federal government should respect the freedoms that Canadians enjoy to have different beliefs and that by imposing personal… — Andrew Scheer Copy Share Image
I do believe in the right to carry, and I believe in the right to defend myself and my family -- whether… — Joni Ernst Copy Share Image
“Instead of the concrete individual, you have the names of organizations and, at the highest point, the abstract idea of the State… — C.G. Jung Copy Share Image
“The worst conceivable government would be by philosophers; they botch every natural process with theory; their ability to make speeches and multiply… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
“This is that moment in the hangover in which you discover that your keys are in your hat, the cat is in… — Charles P. Pierce Copy Share Image
There's nothing noble or selfless about politicians and there never has been. Putting it charitably, Profiles in Courage is a compendium of… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
I can't say I'm surprised: the grassroots antiwar movement keeps turning out to be MoveOn/A.N.S.W.E.R. astroturf. — Glenn Reynolds Copy Share Image
I will say that I think Israel enjoys strong bipartisan support in the United States. It's really above and beyond American politics. — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
I assure, the door to politics is never closed. Whatever medium is necessary to reach the masses, I will take that -… — Chiranjeevi Copy Share Image
The best thing I can do for someone who's not in a job is get them in a job, and this government… — Scott Morrison Copy Share Image
Global warming is a political issue. It is as much a political issue to the left as abortion is. It's as big… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
As was true in Iraq and Libya, the United States has no credible government or leader able to bring order, security, and… — Tulsi Gabbard Copy Share Image
One of the biggest challenges for any Home Secretary - indeed, any government - is how we deal with emerging threats. — Amber Rudd Copy Share Image
The difference between a policy and a crusade is that a policy is judged by its results, while a crusade is judged… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
The trouble for lots of politicians is they worry so much about everybody liking every single thing that they do. — Jess Phillips Copy Share Image
The gentlemen who wrote the Constitution were as suspicious of efficient government as they were wary of democracy, a "turbulence and a… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
A lot of political music to me can be rather pedantic and corny, and when it's done right - like Bruce Springsteen… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
For most of the history of the American empire, government has been a tool for preserving and furthering the power and might… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Certainly the Government has tried to handle the matter of our relations with the rest of the Continent in a very sensitive… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
Politics, nature, and what is happening all over the world is important to who we are and where we live. — Ziggy Marley Copy Share Image
Drug reformers get seduced by politicians who co-opt our language but who make no meaningful change. And when we don't hold politicians… — Carl Hart Copy Share Image
Could there be anything resembling a free enterprise economy, if wealth and property were concentrated in the hands of a few, while… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The country is in some trouble, because the media, which is supposed to provide a check and balance on government, has decided… — Craig Newmark Copy Share Image
“The Lebanese government has officially recognized the Armenian genocide, but nowhere is there any official memorial to the victims of the World… — Louis Farshee Copy Share Image
They are exactly the persons who are to succeed to the government of our country and to rule its future enmities, its… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Wasing the where of needing,” she read, forming the unfamiliar words. The lofty tongue was used for old documents dating to the… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Russia has not taken part and is not going to take part in any actions aimed at removing legitimate government. — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
The government, under my leadership, will act to implement the rule of law and to maintain the independence of the judicial system,… — Ariel Sharon Copy Share Image
Every politician - FDR, Lyndon Johnson, Abraham Lincoln, Barack Obama - they're all conservative by nature. They are part of the big… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
“The whole art of government consists in the art of being honest. Only aim to do your duty, and mankind will give… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
