“Training was everything in the art of fighting, and Drake’s was returning faster than a politician could dodge a key question. Instantly,” — David Leadbeater Copy Share Image
Faith is important to me. It's important to millions of Australians. It helps to shape who I am. It helps to shape… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
Proposing inner-life solutions to our political and economic catastrophes is something done, say the critics, only by people who've spent more time… — Parker Palmer Copy Share Image
Tariffs protect ill-considered government policies, such as costly regulations and high taxes on labor and capital that make our goods uncompetitive in… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
An ethical action, like an unethical action, is usually analyzed by politicians purely in pragmatic terms. — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image
From the age of 14 onwards it was really punk rock, The Clash particularly. I think I learnt more from them than… — Paul Kaye Copy Share Image
The government should urgently speed its adoption of AI to reduce the amount of time individuals spend unnecessarily interacting with the government… — Will Hurd Copy Share Image
“Most members of the political elites of north-east Africa have come to resemble gangsters rather than civic political leaders.” — Alex de Waal Copy Share Image
“For the normative self-understanding of modernity, Christianity has functioned as more than just a precursor or catalyst. Universalistic egalitarianism, from which sprang… — Jürgen Habermas Copy Share Image
Comedy is very disarming. It's a way to talk about things and still be light-hearted. And when it's done really well, you… — Hasan Minhaj Copy Share Image
Governments want to control information. To do this, they have elaborate systems for promoting themselves via propaganda departments and for ensuring confidentiality… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
'The gun has been called the great equalizer,meaning that a small person with a gun is equal-to that of a larger person.… — Andrew Guzaldo Copy Share Image
For politicians to be honest, the public needs to allow them to be honest, and the media, which mediates between the politicians… — Rory Stewart Copy Share Image
Brazil go into every World Cup expecting to win - so when it is in Brazil, it is expected even more. You… — Ronaldinho Copy Share Image
“Today, as young French and Dutch Muslims wander through Upper Manhattan and Chicago’s South Side, it’s not uncommon to see European politicians,… — Hisham Aidi Copy Share Image
Some party hack decreed that the people had lost the government's confidence and could only regain it with redoubled effort. If that… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
I think that what most surprises anybody who goes into politics from even a modestly cerebral background is the vulgarity of much… — Chris Patten Copy Share Image
Government spending? I don't know what it's all about. I don't know any more about this thing than an economist does, and,… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
I wouldn't have the slightest interest in running for public office. I'd rather make jokes about politicians than become one of them. — Johnny Carson Copy Share Image
It is not the Government, the members of Parliament to whom the ultimate decision belongs, it is up to you to go… — John Amery Copy Share Image
Only the federal government has the power to spend beyond its current revenue. It shouldn't do that when the economy is at… — Robert H. Frank Copy Share Image
When a man refuses to take money from those who give money to politicians, you don't pay the piper and sit back… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
“Perhaps God even impresses on the hearts of two Christian believers political views that seem, from our limited perspective, direct opposites.” — Amy E.E. Black Copy Share Image
Technology has no function except to save labor. Yet how often do we hear that the purpose of new capital formation is… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
This is what's so hard about our current politics: things poll well, but people don't believe that politicians are telling the truth. — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
The risk from terrorism remains acute and the private market cannot continue to operate without a government backstop. — Michael Oxley Copy Share Image
“Michel Samaha, a Lebanese politician with strong public links to the government in Damascus, calls the revolution against President Bashar al-Assad “a… — Charles Glass Copy Share Image
If there are three words that need to be used more in American journalism, commentary, politics, personal life... it's the magic words… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
If the word has the potency to revive and make us free, it has also the power to bind, imprison and destroy. — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
The behaviour and approach of 'appointed' governors trying to control 'duly elected' governments amounts to mockery of our Constitution. — M. K. Stalin Copy Share Image
If Albert Einstein was right, Cal Ripken should have been a CEO or politician rather than a shortstop, because Ripken led by… — Don Yaeger Copy Share Image
“I find it hilarious that if we lie to the government, it's a crime. But if they lie to us its politics” — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
Make no mistake about it, my friends - Republicans, the American people are never going to forget that it was you who… — David Scott Copy Share Image
The collusion of big business, big labor, and big government threaten the spirit of small business that makes America great. — Foster Friess Copy Share Image
American political opportunities are loaded against those who are simultaneously intelligent and honest. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
It is true that the politician, in his professional character, does not always, or even very often, conform to the most approved… — Frederick Scott Oliver Copy Share Image
I am asking all Americans, Republicans, Independents and Democrats, to join us in our campaign to defeat the corrupt establishment and give… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“One of the more profound lessons that I've learnt in politics is that everything is related to everything else. Nothing exists in… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Government investigations have always contributed more to our amusement than they have to our knowledge. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
After eight years in government, Mr Blair has precious little to show for his ambitious plans to heal the divisions in society. — Melanie Phillips Copy Share Image
