“They became actual revolutions instead of mere discussions, complaints and rioting, only after revolutionists had beaten, or won over, the armed forces… — Crane Brinton Copy Share Image
Somehow liberals have been unable to acquire from life what conservatives seem to be endowed with at birth: namely, a healthy skepticism… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The idea of self-reliance is important to me, and that is echoed, in my way of thinking, by a conservative approach to… — Kelsey Grammer Copy Share Image
One of my personal theories of 'The Mayor' is that I feel like the show arrived on the scene at a time… — Channing Dungey Copy Share Image
I had the privilege of practicing medicine in the early '60s, before we had any government. It worked rather well, and there… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
[T]he only way to shrink the trade deficit is for the government to prohibit us from buying whatever we want. — John Stossel Copy Share Image
A democratic form of government, a democratic way of life, presupposes free public education over a long period; it presupposes also an… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I don't talk politics and I don't talk philosophy or anything like that, but if you look at my work, you might… — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
It is a world of extremes, which can be characterised most clearly in terms of exclusion. That means political exclusion, whereby the… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
“In plain English, you need to wrestle the doubts and accusations that it’s all just bullshit. And, needless to say, the majority… — Hanzi Freinacht Copy Share Image
“One American in seven has no coverage, and one in three younger than sixty-five will lose coverage at some point in the… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
“Heavy taxation means that a large part of all available capital accumulated in one place – the state coffers – and consequently… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“In combination, these political and economic forces suggest that globalization, at least of the post-Columbus kind, is simply not inevitable. In this… — Stephen D. King Copy Share Image
“If you have sacrificed my nation to preserve the peace of the world, I will be the first to applaud you. But… — Jan Masaryk Copy Share Image
We still have politicians who strive for a different type of country: Kaczynski as well as Orbán in Hungary. They want a… — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image
“Five hundred and thirty-five members of Congress plied their trade near here in various buildings named after long-dead politicians. They, in turn,… — Grand Central Publishing Copy Share Image
In today's politics, it would be good to have politicians who are more upfront about what they felt and actually not trying… — Jim Broadbent Copy Share Image
I heard a political message in rock music. A liberation message. A message of freedom. I heard it in Elvis' voice. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
“Anyone who (dis)likes G. W. Bush, but (dis)likes B. H. Obama, is either completely delusional or a complete idiot.” — Michel Templet Copy Share Image
I'd like to do a song that I wrote today about our government's increasing infringement on our right to privacy, but the… — Dan Piraro Copy Share Image
The Constitution limits the role of government. The Constitution enumerates the freedoms of the people and enforces those freedoms against government, making… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Weirdly, there have been a lot of critics of conservatism, but very few critics of innovation. As a culture, we are deeply… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
In a government whose distinguishing characteristic should be a diffusion and equalization of its benefits and burdens the advantage of individuals will… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
The positive aspect of my negative view is essentially that you shouldn't own cash and government bonds, but you should be in… — Marc Faber Copy Share Image
The little I know of it has not served to raise my opinion of what is vulgarly called the Monied Interest; I… — William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham Copy Share Image
Let's get this straight now: a Senate impeachment trial is not a court of law. It's a court of politics. — Mike Braun Copy Share Image
The federal government should not be able to hide behind sovereign immunity when the facts don't meet the protections. — Scott Pruitt Copy Share Image
The Chinese government promised Hong Kong '50 years, and change.' And 50 years later, after 1997, will be 2046; I think, 'Well,… — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
I'm one of these people who tends to think that the ordinary people are more fascinating than the celebrities and even the… — Matt Lauer Copy Share Image
We've seen the government give out subsidies to companies, those companies turn around and use it for executive bonuses. — Andrew Scheer Copy Share Image
America is not divided, our enemies they will be stopped. Cause we the people are united, and still one nation under God. — Randy Travis Copy Share Image
I must study war and politics so that my children shall be free to study commerce, agriculture and other practicalities, so that… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The sequester has forced liberals to clarify their conviction that whatever the government's size is at any moment, is the bare minimum… — George Will Copy Share Image
Big government inevitably drives an upward distribution of wealth to those whose wealth, confidence and sophistication enable them to manipulate government. — George Will Copy Share Image
Despite Russia's move to raise interest rates this week, the value of the ruble has continued to crash. Russia's economy is so… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
Some people bare their entire life on the Internet. There are politicians and actors, who like that. But there are some who… — Akshaye Khanna Copy Share Image
In religion and politics, people's belief's and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second hand, and without examination — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Religion? Government? Are we not loyal to such things, sometimes to the death?" Eddie shrugged. "Better," she said, "to be loyal to… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
We must make it an imperative duty of our government to protect the gifts which Nature has bestowed on America and to… — George Lincoln Rockwell Copy Share Image
Taxation is, in fact, the most difficult function of government and that against which their citizens are most apt to be refractory. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image