Dependency is the highest political good - at least for politicians. Since the 1930s, politicians have striven to leave no vote unbought. — James Bovard Copy Share Image
A little patience, and we shall see the reign of witches pass over, their spells dissolve, and the people, recovering their true… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
To have opposition ? We have it, and you can go and meet with them. We have some of them within the… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
Conservatives and companies condoned Rush Limbaugh's politics of personal destruction when it came to smearing elected officials. 'Fair game,' they said, even… — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
I am firmly of the view that the Missouri citizens deserve transparent and accountable government, especially in the expenditure of their tax… — Josh Hawley Copy Share Image
A lot of people think of political activism as some grim duty, and I think we do have an obligation to be… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Sharper than a serpents tongue, tighter than a bongo drum, quicker than a one night stand, slicker than a mambo band. — Don Henley Copy Share Image
The British political system is broken in many ways and needs big changes - the E.U. is not our only problem. — Dominic Cummings Copy Share Image
When your team scores that winning touchdown, you don't think about the politics, the race, the religion, the ethnicity, anything other than… — Clay Travis Copy Share Image
I believe the quickest and most sure way to reduce poverty, raise living standards and create jobs around the world is to… — Elliott Bisnow Copy Share Image
Whether by the House or by the People, if an Abolitionist be chosen President of the United States, you will have presented… — Jefferson Davis Copy Share Image
I'm very talkative and I'm very chatty but, you know, you can't exactly with Imran Khan. You can't discuss the colour of… — Reham Khan Copy Share Image
“Not only may you not enter the state without certification: you are, in the eyes of the state, not dead until you… — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
“The enduring attraction of war is this: Even with its destruction and carnage it can give us what we long for in… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
“Fifty billion dollars is the amount the Iraqi government is estimated to have received in the first three years after the invasion… — Annabelle Gurwitch Copy Share Image
The reason there are tens of thousands of lobbyists is because the ever-expanding federal government creates ever-increasing opportunities for abuse. The more… — Jack Abramoff Copy Share Image
'Cartel Land' seeks to give voice to the people of Mexico who suffer grievous harm from cartel violence and government corruption. — Matthew Heineman Copy Share Image
Christ's work is a kind of deterrent to us, and a way of upholding the justice of God's divine government of the… — Oliver D. Crisp Copy Share Image
One could argue the GOP made no progress on limiting government in their four years of total control from 2002 to 2006.… — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
The larger meaning here is that mainstream journalists simply cannot talk about things that the two parties agree on; this is the… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Germany is an economic giant but a political midget, and with the end of the Cold War she has started to muscle… — Christo Copy Share Image
The integrity of the federal procurement system needs to be protected so that the public has confidence in government contracts, and small… — Sam Graves Copy Share Image
Parliament of the country is the repository of the sovereign will of the people, and its successful functioning is a joint responsibility… — Pratibha Patil Copy Share Image
Politics has never been for the thin-skinned or the faint-of-heart, and if you enter the arena, you should expect to get roughed… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Our political and constitutional rights, so called, are but the natural and inherent rights of man, asserted, carried out, and secured by… — Gerrit Smith Copy Share Image
The game has a cleanness. If you do a good job, the numbers say so. You don't have to ask anyone or… — Sandy Koufax Copy Share Image
It's a very sobering feeling to be up in space and realize that one's safety factor was determined by the lowest bidder… — Alan Shepard Copy Share Image
The twin conceptions of sin and vindictive punishment seem to be at the root of much that is most vigorous, both in… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Politics? Ha! You couldn't get into politics. You couldn't get in anywhere. You couldn't even get in the men's room at the… — Jean Harlow Copy Share Image
One of the things I hate about politicians, I shouldn't say I hate things, but one of the things I hate about… — Elizabeth May Copy Share Image
[When people] say 'let's do something about it,' they mean 'let's get hold of the political machinery so that we can do… — Frank Chodorov Copy Share Image
Democracy is the current industry standard political system, but unfortunately it is ill-suited for a libertarian state. — Patri Friedman Copy Share Image
I think [Vladimir] Putin probably assumes he can't make a deal with me anymore because politically it would be unpopular for a… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Other top-level politicians do not express their global warming doubts because a whip of political correctness strangles their voice. — Vaclav Klaus Copy Share Image
The problem with party politics is that people get involved every two or four years and that is it. In the meantime,… — Paul Wellstone Copy Share Image
They engage in activities aimed at bringing them [clients] to Jesus. That's fine, but it shouldn't be done with government money. — David Saperstein Copy Share Image
Politicon should be applauded for recognizing the increasing impact of technology, not only on American social and economic systems but on the… — John McAfee Copy Share Image
To those portions of the electorate fed up with politics as usual, Mr. Trump's willingness to say just about anything and to… — Anand Giridharadas Copy Share Image
“When I feed the poor, they call me a saint, but when I ask why the poor are hungry, they call me… — Dom Helder Camara Archbishop of Recife in Brazil Copy Share Image
The only limit to the oppression of government is the power with which the people show themselves capable of opposing it. — Errico Malatesta Copy Share Image