He slept more than any other president, whether by day or by night. Nero fiddled, but Coolidge only snored. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The banking collapse was caused, more than anything, by bad government policy and the total failure of bad regulation, rather than by… — Nigel Farage Copy Share Image
Obama's coalition would have consigned him to the political margins as little as 12 years ago, but the nation's demographic changes are… — John Podhoretz Copy Share Image
Globalization could be the answer to many of the world's seemingly intractable problems. But this requires strong democratic foundations based on a… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
Our government is for the people, by the people - and no one can orchestrate a hostile takeover. We, the people, control… — Trish Regan Copy Share Image
We are not asking for your permission, we are asking for our Rights... It's not for you to give, it's for us… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Any company executive who overcharges the government more than $5 million will be fined $50 or have to go to traffic school… — Art Buchwald Copy Share Image
As a society, we moved from expecting politicians to be better than the rest of us to expecting them to be more… — John Hawkins Copy Share Image
There will, in my view, come a time when there has to be some kind of political denouement inside China, because the… — John Howard Copy Share Image
It would seem that in Paine's view the code of government should be that of the legendary King Pausole, who prescribed but… — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
The world of politics is divided between people who are introverts - who lose a little bit of energy out of each… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
The Declaration of Independence has been called, with some justice, the most revolutionary document in human history, in that it placed the… — Alan Bock Copy Share Image
In the past six months, our federal government has devised a dozen strategies to save America's financial markets. Each plan has been… — Michael Enzi Copy Share Image
Information-sharing between Western governments about the identities of those who have traveled to Syria and have received militant training is the key… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
Long-running scandal fuels targeted political media. It's the stuff of obsession, which is the basis of a passionate core audience. More obsession… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“The bottom line is that the government has artificially mitigated lenders’ risk, and it has done so on the perverse, altruistic premise… — Yaron Brook Copy Share Image
I'm opposed to censorship of any kind, especially by government. But it's plain common sense that producers should target their product with… — Lee Child Copy Share Image
Self government is no less essential to the development, growth, and happiness of the individual than to the nation. — William H. Douglas Copy Share Image
I have always adopted nondiscriminatory policies toward the LGBTQ community in my public offices in local and state government. — Richard Cordray Copy Share Image
It is crucial that there is a government in Madrid secure enough to engage with Catalonia politically rather than continue the denial… — Carles Puigdemont Copy Share Image
With 'Hunger Games,' it's about people rising up to fight against a corrupt government that controls them. — Woody Harrelson Copy Share Image
We must care. We must all care. And while I am working, while the governments is working, so must the people also… — Jane Byrne Copy Share Image
There has been a shift to what may be defined as a culture of negativity which goes well beyond coverage of politics. — Alastair Campbell Copy Share Image
My real adversary has no name, no face, no party. It will never be elected, yet it governs - the adversary is… — Francois Hollande Copy Share Image
I don't believe the war is simply the work of politicians and capitalists. Oh no, the common man is every bit as… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
The federal government spends millions to run the Postal Service. I could lose your mail for half of that. — Pat Paulsen Copy Share Image
Most complaints, you know, aren't won or lost on their own merits, but rather on larger issues--politics and the position of the… — Walter Wykes Copy Share Image
Our political organization, based as it is on an eighteenth-century separation of powers and on a nineteenth-century nationalist state, is generally recognized… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
If you're going to pick a book and you want to base a system of government around it, why not 'Harry Potter?' — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
Wherever politics tries to be redemptive, it is promising too much. Where it wishes to do the work of God, it becomes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When government takes away options, it is bound to make some people worse off, even with intrinsicallly good intentions behind that government… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Terrorism is in good part an effect of government propaganda; it serves to deflect attention from governmental abuse toward a mostly imagined,… — Mark Poster Copy Share Image
I've been doing politics 30 years. I've never seen an election like this [in 2016]. This is entirely unpredictable. — Renee Montagne Copy Share Image
The U.S. government is losing popularity every day in Europe, and people don't want to see us give in to them. — Peter Sunde Copy Share Image
A president just can't make much showing against congress. They lay awake nights, thinking up things to be against the president on. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Politics is the art of preventing people from sticking their noses in things that are properly their business. — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
Knowledge is dangerous, which is why governments often clamp down on people who can think thoughts above a certain caliber. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I was a minister in the Vajpayee government. Atalji wanted to do so many things. But, since he was heading a coalition… — Sushma Swaraj Copy Share Image
Though, with the ascendancy of Louis, the political power of the nobles finally came to an end, France remained, in the whole… — Lytton Strachey Copy Share Image
President Obama likes to talk about winning the future. But someone needs to tell him: You can't win the prosperity of tomorrow… — John Thune Copy Share Image