The art of putting the right men in the right places is first in the science of government; but that of finding… — Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Copy Share Image
Politics comes and goes, but your principles don't. And everybody wants to be loved -- not everybody. ... You never heard anybody… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“What [Sarah] Palin so beguilingly represented ... was a form of female power that was utterly digestible to those who had no… — Rebecca Traister Copy Share Image
Obviously [my daughters] - and Michelle - have made a lot of sacrifices on behalf of my cockamamie ideas, the running for… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We cannot mistake absolutism for principle, or substitute spectacle for politics, or treat name-calling as reasoned debate. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I have been an underdog my whole life, both in life and in politics. We're going to do well. We're going to… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Everybody in politics claims to want to get everybody out of poverty. What's the opposite? Wealth. And what is often criticized by… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I was a latecomer to politics. Maybe I'm just very slow. I got to everything when everyone else had left. — Robert Wyatt Copy Share Image
While we remain a nation decisively shaped by religious faith, our politics and our culture are, in the main, less influenced by… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
“One of the most frustrating aspects of the Vietnam war from the Army's point of view is that as far as logistics… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When the nuclear weapons were sent to the racist South African government, where a few million white people subjugated more than 13… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
“When was the last time an American president found it worth his while to write a speech on the importance of art… — Viet Thanh Nguyen Copy Share Image
During the first formative centuries of its existence, Christianity was separated from and indeed antagonistic to the state, with which it only… — Bernard Lewis Copy Share Image
You can educate people about politics, criminality, the law, but not about medicine? It's just silly… I really don't want to hurt… — Drew Pinsky Copy Share Image
There are flaws in the way politics is reported in this country today and we should do something about it, .. Radio… — Tim Allen Copy Share Image
Winston Churchill was one of the most unpopular politicians in the late '30s and by the mid-'40s he was considered one the… — Pierre Poilievre Copy Share Image
Understanding government can be a complex business. The stated reason for a policy and the real reason for it are rarely the… — Barry Gardiner Copy Share Image
What I hope is in five years' time, I can go to the British people in the election and say: Lots of… — Nick Clegg Copy Share Image
Take our politicians: they're a bunch of yo-yos. The presidency is now a cross between a popularity contest and a high school… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
Fascism rewarded jackasses in uniform. Democracy gives privileges to those in sports' gear. In Italy, political regimes come to pass. Jackasses remain.… — Indro Montanelli Copy Share Image
I know that all over America there's probably politicians sending out pictures of themselves signing that mandatory helmet bill, but it's bullshit.… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
It is one of the greatest economic errors to put any limitation upon production.We have not the power to produce more than… — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
“I could end the deficit in five minutes. You just pass a law that says that anytime there is a deficit of… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
I don't believe in politics. I only believe in my people. And my people - the ones that follow me - are… — Ozuna Copy Share Image
Lay then the axe to the root, and teach governments humanity. It is their sanguinary punishments which corrupt mankind. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Women tend to give political candidates only about 10 percent of what males give, and males give women candidates only 10 percent… — Maureen Reagan Copy Share Image
Anyone who says they are not interested in politics is like a drowning man who insists he is not interested in water. — Nateman Copy Share Image
I brought attention to the fact that people need to be more involved in politics and not just let the establishment continue… — Carlos Beruff Copy Share Image
[D]ebt increases that didn't arise either from war or from extraordinary financial crisis are entirely associated with hard-line conservative governments. — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
Those tax-exempt bonds were put in so that a town or a state or a government could sell more bonds than it… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Part of the problem with politics is we don't have people who want to get in the fray because of guys like… — Amy McGrath Copy Share Image
The specific political distinction to which political actions and motives can be reduced is that between friend and enemy. — Carl Schmitt Copy Share Image
I shake hands very gladly politically. I don't think you could be a politician if you didn't shake hands. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
It is wrong to ask who will rule. The ability to vote a bad government out of office is enough. That is… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
Freedom of expression - in particular, freedom of the press - guarantees popular participation in the decisions and actions of government, and… — Corazon Aquino Copy Share Image
“My first world is humanity. My second world is humanism. And, I live in the third world being merely a human.” — Santosh Kalwar Copy Share Image
Experience suggests that the first rule of politics is never to say never. The ingenious human capacity for maneuver and compromise may… — William V. Shannon Copy Share Image
But man is above all a social and political animal; his relations with his fellow human beings form his most absorbing and… — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
We live in a time when all elites, whether on the left or the right, believe in rigid rules that say there… — Adam Curtis Copy Share Image
But it could be that we, as early as spring, will need to embark on a new policy in order to save… — Paolo Gentiloni Copy Share Image