“The only real recourse that [Russian] people had against tsarist rule was violence and rebellion. It was once remarked that Russia's constitution… — Alan Beattie Copy Share Image
“If the price I have to pay to see Jewish children playing without an armed escort are freeways across the desert and… — Ray Stone Copy Share Image
“Whether it is a bank bailout or a student bailout, politicians are incentivizing bad financial decisions by stealing from people who made… — Colin M. McGroarty Copy Share Image
Regardless of political affiliation, this should be a common sense and bipartisan agreement that when a man or a woman becomes President,… — George Santos Copy Share Image
“If you are my food, how am I supposed to feel pity towards you? That would mean starvation for me. “A hungry… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
I don’t believe in involving the government in enforcing or encouraging the lifestyle of gays and homosexuals. — Bill McCollum Copy Share Image
Political parties could learn a lot from pro wrestling, as we have our passionate base, too, but we don't necessarily gear our… — Mick Foley Copy Share Image
Rather than improving the wealth of their own nation, the Mexican government encourages its poor to come to the U.S. and send… — Timothy Murphy Copy Share Image
I do genuinely believe that the political system is not linear. When it reaches a tipping point fashioned by a critical mass… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
“TRUTH TO POWER This section presents a blueprint for what you can do personally to hasten the solution to the climate crisis.… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
The Chinese central government will slowly and steadily lose authority while regional armies [gain power]. The Western powers are going to take… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
“All this had already given us an inkling of what the new regime was about. There was still some hope, however. There… — Reinaldo Arenas Copy Share Image
I didn't intentionally emplace the raw material needed for political/allegorical readings into any of the first drafts, but sooner or later I… — Roy Kesey Copy Share Image
Until defense of democracy in the digital era is taken up by governments collectively, both in NATO and outside the alliance, liberal… — Toomas Hendrik Ilves Copy Share Image
“The only politician I cared anything about at the moment was Benjamin Franklin, simply because his pretty, old face was plastered on… — Chad Zunker Copy Share Image
This is a government takeover of our healthcare system. It is the government basically running the entire healthcare system, turning large insurers… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Fear is in almost all cases a wretched instrument of government, and ought in particular never to be employed against any order… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
The extremely wealthy have disproportionate influence on policies that impact us all. This corrupts our politics and leads to poorer people being… — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
Where issues used to be, say, parochial or local in Ireland or England and so forth, all politics is global now because… — Gabriel Byrne Copy Share Image
“Governments are nothing more than elaborate Rube Goldberg apparatuses, operating with absurd inefficiency. Why walk ten steps when you can make it… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“In my many years I have come to a conclusion that one useless man is a shame, two is a law firm,… — Peter Stone Copy Share Image
the qualifications for self-government in society are not innate. they are the result of habit and long training. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Authoritarian political ideologies have a vested interest in promoting fear, a sense of the imminence of takeover by aliens and real diseases… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
If democracy is to be rebuilt … it is necessary not just for the public to learn to trust their politicians, but… — Rory Stewart Copy Share Image
Calling Rand Paul 'the most interesting man in politics' is an invitation to an argument - but one we suspect he'd love… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
My objection to the death penalty is based on the idea that this is a democracy, and in a democracy the government… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
If I started preaching politics from the pulpit, our church would empty overnight. That's not why people come to church. They want… — Robert Jeffress Copy Share Image
Government by three men in a room has turned New York State into a national symbol of governmental dysfunction. Enough is enough! — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
I do not love the money. What I do love is the getting of it ... What other interest can you suggest… — Philip Danforth Armour Copy Share Image
When it comes to reconstruction, before we turn to the American taxpayer, we will turn first to the resources of the Iraqi… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
The triumph of economic globalization has inspired a wave of techno-savvy investigative activists who are as globally minded as the corporations they… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
A general State education is a mere contrivance for moulding people to be exactly like one another, and as the mould in… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
“Their priority has been not to clamp down on the thing to which the public are objecting but, rather, to the objecting… — Douglas Murray Copy Share Image
Any effort to destabilise any government, taking refuge in one's ideology for promoting violence, conspiring to destabilise and break the country, I… — Rajnath Singh Copy Share Image
Finally, it occurs to me that the biggest problem with our elections is that however you vote, you wind up electing a… — Burt Prelutsky Copy Share Image
The bill's a textbook example of special interest pork barrel politics at work, and I have no choice but to veto it. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
In the end, there will always be a fundamental difference of perspective between New Zealand and Australia on defense, whoever is in… — Helen Clark Copy Share Image
Senator John McCain could never convince me to vote for him. Only Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama can cause me to vote… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
The reality is, the Defund the Police people don't actually care because they're arguing politics. They're not actually trying to make anyone's… — Clay Travis Copy Share Image
Beaverbrook is so pleased to be in the government that he is like the town tart who finally married the Mayor. — Beverley Baxter Copy Share Image