“It strikes me as unChristian that we often have more charitable attitudes toward ideological allies than we do toward brothers and sisters… — David Kinnaman Copy Share Image
I've been both a journalist and a politician, and I can tell you it is more fun to ask the questions than… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
We have passed the time of ... the laisser-faire [sic] school which believes that the government ought to do nothing but run… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
Is political discourse still just shouting opinions about subjective, hot-button issues based on poor understanding and outright ignorance about which agreements can… — Jeffrey Rowland Copy Share Image
What's going on in the Senate is kind of a politics of escalation. We're getting sort of like the Mideast: pay back… — Lindsey Graham Copy Share Image
The greater a man is in power above others, the more he ought to excel them in virtue. None ought to govern… — Publilius Syrus Copy Share Image
Experience has taught me that any kind of political grouping is oppressive. It's the blind mass that crushes the individual. — Gao Xingjian Copy Share Image
The federal government can't change a culture in a company that's losing people because that culture isn't a good culture. — Marty Walsh Copy Share Image
Unless we maintain correctional institutions of such character that they create respect for law and government instead of breeding resentment and a… — Mary B. Harris Copy Share Image
“In political activity . . . men sail a boundless and bottomless sea; there is neither harbour for shelter nor floor for… — Michael Oakeshott Copy Share Image
The story of the Western world since 1945 is that, invited to choose between freedom and government 'security,' large numbers of people… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
I hope we once again have reminded people that man is not free unless government is limited. There's a clear cause and… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The ultimate goal of radical politics is gradually to displace the limit of social exclusions, empowering the excluded agents (sexual and ethnic… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
As a small-business owner who kept costs low and health care premiums flat for 10 years in my company, I know firsthand… — Mike Braun Copy Share Image
One of the things that we're missing from our political dialogue right now is the idea that the United States is a… — Stephen Miller Copy Share Image
I hate politics and what are considered their appropriate measures. I hate notoriety, public meetings, public speeches, caucuses and everything that I… — John Abbott Copy Share Image
The admitted right of a government to prevent the influx of elements hostile to its internal peace and security may not be… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
The camera is a natural attraction for a politician. And if a camera is here, we're going to be here. And we're… — Thad Cochran Copy Share Image
Sometimes, even presidents need reminding, that our rights come from nature and God, and not from government. — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
You can't have a market without government, because governments create the rules of competition and enforce fairness in the markets, and they… — Douglas Massey Copy Share Image
Our whole practical government is grounded in mob psychology and the Boobus Americanus will follow any command that promises to make him… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“We fight the wars. Politicians start them.” Chotek nodded, and sighed heavily. “And diplomats end wars.” — Craig Alanson Copy Share Image
Being out and about talking to residents and representing their views is, in my view, as important to politics as the grandstanding… — Lucy Powell Copy Share Image
When I see our country's stagnation and economic woes, I cannot help but think that we need a creative revolution that is… — Larry R. Thompson Copy Share Image
“There are no doubts that western governments are willfully inducing radiation sickness into segments of their city populations.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
I will ask every government department to draw up a plan for civil service relocation outside London. And a Labour Treasury will… — Ed Balls Copy Share Image
My husband is very fortunate to be part of the government. It is a great honor and privilege, and in no way… — Louise Linton Copy Share Image
Government by idea tends to take in everything, to make the whole of society obedient to the idea. Spaces not so governed… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
When disaster strikes, our prime objective is to save the maximum number of people. As the person heading the government, my duty… — Pinarayi Vijayan Copy Share Image
You should not be subjected to the pressures, the intimidation, whether by Government or by the private sector, which would force you… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
Politics is a delicate business. I understand that well. But if a party is not willing to stand up for what is… — Tasha Alexander Copy Share Image
“On a political sickbed a people is usually rejuvenated and rediscovers its spirit, after having gradually lost it in seeking and preserving… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Heroes aren't athletes who set new sports records, or Hollywood actors who make 'daring' films or politicians who make bold promises. Heroes… — Oliver North Copy Share Image
It's a very valuable function and requirement that you're performing, so have a great day and keep a stiff upper lip. — Dan Quayle Copy Share Image
“The INEC postponement is an obnoxious odoriferous political crinkum-crankum aimed at exposing Nigerians to emotional hullabaloo.” — Olawale Daniel Copy Share Image
The politicians are no prizes, but the people are even worse, they're so ill-informed. I never understand the pushback when I say… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
I don't enjoy politics. I like to get things done, and I like Republicans and Democrats, and that doesn't always work well. — John T. Chambers Copy Share Image
You should get to keep every dollar that you earn. That's your money. That's not the government's money. — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
My observation is China is thinking more as a global player than regionally, in both politics and economics. — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
“It was like a scene from the final hours of the Roman Empire: Everywhere you looked, some prominent politician was degrading himself… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
![“We have passed the time of ... the laisser-faire [sic] school which believes that the government ought to do nothing but run a police force.” quote by William Howard Taft](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/870/william-howard-taft-3006_believe_we-have-passed-the-time-of-the-laisser-f_2340344.jpg)
