“He who causes another to become powerful ruins himself, for he brings such a power into being either by design or by… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
The federal government's most useful role is not to rush into a program of excessive increases in public expenditures, but to expand… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
But even the Four Horsemen of Kidporn, Dope Dealers, Mafia and Terrorists don't worry me as much as totalitarian governments. It's been… — Bruce Sterling Copy Share Image
I listen to money singing, it's like looking down from long French windows at a provincial town. The slums, the canal, the… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
If we could have but one generation of properly born, trained, educated, and healthy children, a thousand other problems of government would… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, in the world today, we have dogmatic people entering into politics. I don't think the two mix. — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
“Politics is scripted for maximum shock that will lead to gossip and speculation. We are living in a sketch comedy zone. Everything… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I don't want a lot of bureaucracy... I want to run state government the same way we run a campaign - efficient,… — Charlie Crist Copy Share Image
Unless the people can choose their leaders and rulers, and can revoke their choice at intervals long enough to test their measuresby… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I'm not in favor of no government. You do need a government. But by doing so many things that the government has… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
I'm convinced that the most important division in human affairs is probably not the one between left and right, liberal and conservative.… — Bill Keller Copy Share Image
Mr. Obama is proud of his belief that government knows best. When he told the world that individuals were not totally responsible… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
You can give your Social Security check to any organization, public or private, or to individuals. You can donate it to your… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
Look, in any system, you want highly ethical people who really understand issues to form policies and make tough decisions. You need… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
Accordingly, it is our task to ensure that the Government formulates policies that foster the continued development of the IT sector while… — Tim Holden Copy Share Image
I cannot accept this invitation [to celebrate the bicentenial of the Constitution], for I do not believe that the meaning of the… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
Government machinery has been described as a marvelous labor saving device which enables ten men to do the work of one. — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
I believe that the federal government has significant constitutional powers, but I don't think it's effective to impose pipelines on communities. — Jagmeet Singh Copy Share Image
The Tea Party was born out of the disgust many Americans felt early in the financial crisis upon learning that the federal… — Mark Zandi Copy Share Image
Children's picture books are a unique record of social evolution: in gender roles and racial politics, as is much discussed, but also… — Rumaan Alam Copy Share Image
It's often difficult for conservatives to separate overall government intervention from a question as simple as the census. — Patrick McHenry Copy Share Image
One with good governance has vision, is assertive,innovative,has ability to extract maximum from the lot & has courage to take the result… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
Much of India's Hindu-Muslim divisions can also be located in the context of history, fomented further by the politics of divide and… — Barkha Dutt Copy Share Image
Donald Trump begins his political career in birtherism. That idea is connected to a very, very old notion that African-Americans are not… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
Tyrants always condemn and seek to replace the market process with government coercion because tyrants do not trust that people behaving voluntarily… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
Because of the spin-meisters and the focus groups and the way politics is run now. It's run by polls and focus groups.… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
What's the difference between a politician and a catfish? One is a wide-mouthed, bottom-feeding, slime sucker - and the other is a… — Preston Manning Copy Share Image
The first amendent only protects you form the government not me so you better hope whatever you say won't reach me... — MrAwesome Copy Share Image
I am satisfied that all politicians were meant to be journalists and all journalists meant to be politicians. — Owen Arthur Copy Share Image
There's one thing that I've liked over the years when I've promoted bodybuilding and fitness and my movies and politics and issues… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
As we learned from the Clinton administration and much of the media, a machine gun in the hands of a federal agent… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
Humans feel deeply the suffering of their friends and allies and easily discount/dismiss the comparable experience of their enemies. — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
I've already established my (political)machinery. It's like a car. It's fixed already. You just have to get in and drive it. — Manny Pacquiao Copy Share Image
But I would have executed much greater things, had not government always opposed my exertions, and placed others in situations which would… — Adam Weishaupt Copy Share Image
When politicians don black robes and seize powers they do not have, they should be called out for what they are -… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
We can just as little afford to follow the doctrinaires of an extreme individualism as the doctrinaires of an extreme socialism. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
It really pisses me off that when it comes to US politics, there is a double standard on who can speak freely… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Politicians were beginning to realize that if one cannot have the glory of successful war on foreign soil, one can do almost… — Howard Fast Copy Share Image
You can't start with imbalance and end with peace, be that in your own body, in an ecosystem or between a government… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
Nothing but good can result from an exchange of information and opinions between those whose circumstances and morals admit no doubt of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image