We should view our government the way we should a friendly, cuddly lion. Just because he's friendly and cuddly shouldn't blind us… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
The ID card was launched with fantastic claims about supposed benefits. In truth, it represented the worst of government. — Damian Green Copy Share Image
I have come to think that both sex and politics are a mistake and that any attempt to establish a connection between… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
Politicians are easy to attack, but frankly, we are all guilty of not meeting the needs of Africa's young people properly. — Ama Ata Aidoo Copy Share Image
I didn't do improv in college, I never performed, I didn't do theater either. I was in student government, I was a… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
Debate on public issues should be uninhibited, robust and wide-open and that...may well include vehement, caustic, and sometimes unpleasantly sharp attacks on… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
“Since the earliest days of our youth, we have been conditioned to accept that the direction of the herd, and authority anywhere… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Feminist politics aims to end domination, to free us to be who we are - to live lives where we love justice,… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
“Critical thinking is essential to make sense of our world, especially with advertisers and politicians all telling us loudly that they know… — Helen Czerski Copy Share Image
It is a misfortune incident to republican government, though in a less degree than to other governments, that those who administer it,… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Yet the basic fact remains: every regulation represents a restriction of liberty, every regulation has a cost. That is why, like marriage… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
“My generals should be like bull terriers on chains, and they should want war, war, war ... But what happens now? I… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Pat Robertson has written in a book a few years ago that we should have a world government, but only when the… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
In its exterior relations - abroad - this government is the sole and exclusive representative of the united majesty, sovereignty, and power… — John C. Calhoun Copy Share Image
Personally, I think government is a tool, like a hammer. You can use a hammer to build or you can use a… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
More than any single action by the government since the end of the war, this one would change the face of America… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Desmond Morris says that men make better artists because they are greater risk-takers; on the other hand, he thinks that women are… — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
Heads of state are notoriously ill prepared for their mature careers; think of Adolf Hitler (landscape painter), Ho Chi Minh (seaman), and… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
We should know at least the broad strokes of the powers that the government's claiming in our name, and using allegedly, on… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
“Americans seem to be oblivious to the immense dangers that a largely fictitious health and safety law enforcement system creates in industry.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Government cannot solve all our problems, even in normal times, much less during a catastrophe of nature that reminds man how little… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
The new pornography is left-wing; and the new pornography is a vast graveyard where the Left has gone to die. The Left… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
No way, no how did I break into NORAD. That's a complete myth. And I never attempted to access anything considered to… — Kevin Mitnick Copy Share Image
In the past 20 years and more since China embarked on the road of reform and opening up, we have moved steadfastly… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is no private domain of a person's life that is not political, and there is no political issue that is not… — Charlotte Bunch Copy Share Image
A man's admiration for absolute government is proportionate to the contempt he feels for those around him. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“Politicians who took us to war should have been given the guns and told to settle their differences themselves, instead of organising… — Harry Patch Copy Share Image
No government has ever been beneficent when the attitude of government was that it was taking care of the people. The only… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
My belief is, from all that I have seen of the French people and their Government, that they are much more likely… — Robert Peel Copy Share Image
I don't think you should go into politics until you can stand on your own two feet economically, if possible, and you… — Ross Kemp Copy Share Image
Jacob Rees-Mogg gets his tummy tickled when the ERG threatens to vote against a government bill unless it is amended on policy. — Anna Soubry Copy Share Image
I think it's always easy to be sympathetic to parts of the government in detail; in their concrete manifestations. Because obviously, we… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The government, of course, will print money to bail out the banks' uncovered casino bets, but not to bail out the elderly… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
All of us should remember that the federal government is not some mysterious institution comprised of buildings, files and paper. The people… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“Partly because of the huge costs involved, a government contract becomes virtually a substitute for intellectual curiosity.” — Hallam Stevens Copy Share Image
The Saudi government uses a lot of British equipment to suppress their own people. But we're happy for our politicians to go… — Paul Conroy Copy Share Image
Certain political figures think when you call them and ask them for a comment; that you are somehow doing something that you… — Bob Woodward Copy Share Image
Increasingly fed by a moral and political hysteria, warlike values produce and endorse shared fears as the primary register of social relations. — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I don't like politics. I am not aligned to any political party. I have friends in all political parties. — Gautam Adani Copy Share Image
In the Twenties, it wasn't a remarkable thing for a singer to be an actor, or even to be involved in politics.… — Terrence Howard Copy Share Image
