There is no greatness apart from self control. Development that does not include self government will only guarantee our mediocrity. — Graham Cooke Copy Share Image
The consensual seduction of the mainstream media by and with the government is one of the most dangerous toxins at work in… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
From the earliest days, the Rothschilds appreciated the importance of proximity to politicians, the men who determined not only the extent of… — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image
Any collective struggle that matters has to embrace education as the center of politics and the source of an embryonic vision of… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Similarly, gender-equality, supremacy of law, political participation, civil society, and transparency are among the indispensable elements that are the imperatives of democratization. — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
“Do you know the one about how politics is show business for the ugly? State politics is show business for ugly people… — James Browning Copy Share Image
Osama, yo Mama didn't raise you right. When you were young, she must have wrapped your turban too tight. — Ray Stevens Copy Share Image
Look how many millions of people are underemployed or have lost their jobs. The last thing I'm going to do is play… — Lindsey Graham Copy Share Image
“We were not willing to be the tool of a foreign government,” remembers Sheikh Hassan today. “There were a number of people… — Robert Lacey Copy Share Image
It's hard to pin down what the politics would be, in a way. For me the politics are very visual and felt,… — Lynette Yiadom-Boakye Copy Share Image
The diversity in the faculties of men, from which the rights of property originate, is not less an insuperable obstacle to a… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Some doomsayers think the collapse will be triggered by runaway government spending, excessive taxation, oppressive regulation, food shortages, fuel shortages or natural… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
The suppression of uncomfortable ideas may be common in religion or in politics, but it is not the path to knowledge, and… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
If the masses started to accept UFOs, it would profoundly affect their attitude towards life, politics, everything. It would threaten the status… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
The main aim of conservative politicians is to get through to the next election without being noticed. Nothing is more embarrassing to… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
“I have tried to write about politics in an allusive manner that draws upon other interests and to approach literature and criticism… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I've got friends who totally disagree on politics, religion, cultural things, but at the core, we're the same people. — Joe R. Lansdale Copy Share Image
There's a social piece to what's going on in the Sugarland world, but we've never been a band that's political, and I… — Kristian Bush Copy Share Image
Every decision in government is so important, especially when it comes to the military where thousands of people can lose their lives. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Write on my gravestone: 'Infidel, Traitor.', infidel to every church that compromises with wrong; traitor to every government that oppresses the people. — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
“The struggle between human bondage and universal freedom, the desire to destroy this government and dishonor her flag, the cruel hatred of… — Matilda Pierce Alleman Copy Share Image
“Politics is about the improvement of people's lives, lessening human suffering, advancing the cause of peace and justice in our country and… — Paul Wellstone Copy Share Image
Citizens United provided unprecedented political weaponry to big special interests. My personal view was it was calculated to do that. — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
Is the Church fulfilling a purely religious role when by its silence or friendly relationships it lends legitimacy to dictatorial and oppressive… — Gustavo Gutiérrez Copy Share Image
Happiness is more effectually dispensed to mankind under a republican form of government than any other. — George Washington Copy Share Image
You cannot be a party in stagnation. You have to have the constant reinvigoration of fresher ideas and the debate in terms… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
We do need an attitude of leadership in our government which demonstrates faith in major population centres outside of Perth. — Andrew Forrest Copy Share Image
Under the doctrine of separation of powers, the manner in which the president personally exercises his assigned executive powers is not subject… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
“When a man comes to your house with a bag full of money, he certainly has seen more in your backyard than… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
SORCERY, n. The ancient prototype and forerunner of political influence. It was, however, deemed less respectable and sometimes was punished by torture… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Sometimes when I listen to fellow progressives, I wonder if the only lesson we took away from the '04 elections is that… — Eric Liu Copy Share Image
Listen, in the same way that politics and government allow people to engage in large issues, media does the same. — John F. Kennedy Jr Copy Share Image
Governments, whether they're dictatorships or democracies, reflect the people. When the people get fed up, they throw them out. — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Only to bureaucrats can the idea occur that establishing new offices, promulgating new decrees, and increasing the number of government employees alone… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Sustainable development is the pathway to the future we want for all. It offers a framework to generate economic growth, achieve social… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
“I have learnt from the politics of my great country, Nigeria that there is nothing wrong with the heads of states, but… — Ogwo David Emenike Copy Share Image
Government is not capable of caring. Government gets things done through coercion. They fine, they penalize, they tax, they confiscate, they jail,… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Whether we or our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
There is no doubt at all that the government monopoly over the insurance business had to end. There is a crying need… — Sucheta Dalal Copy Share Image
Thanks in part to the Patriot Act, the federal government has been able to demand some details of your online activities from… — Jonathan Zittrain Copy Share Image
