It is easier to sail many thousand miles through cold and storm and cannibals, ina government ship, with five hundred men and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Now if you ask me, in conclusion, "Well, what, then should properly be done?" Obviously war, but I mean in regard to… — Leonard Peikoff Copy Share Image
“Think of renovating a house like operating the federal government. You start with a budget and the revenue to finance it. Then… — Billy Crystal Copy Share Image
Most Americans living below the official poverty line own a car or truck - and government entitlement programs seldom provide cars and… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“The people’s right to alter or abolish their form of government was, to the American revolutionaries, supposedly absolute. Yet, strangely, neither the… — Garrett Epps Copy Share Image
People are always asking 'how could the politicians let X happen with Y?' where Y is something important. People find it hard… — Dominic Cummings Copy Share Image
If there is to be responsible party government, the party label must be something more than a mere device for securing office.… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
I now realize Melania is not a normal woman. Two women had described having sex with her husband on national TV in… — Stephanie Winston Wolkoff Copy Share Image
The religion of art, like the religion of politics, was born from the ruins of Christianity. Art inherited from the old religion… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
Any criticism of Thatcher throws a dangerously absurd light on the entire machinery of British politics. Thatcher's name must be protected, not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Charles is difficult to pigeonhole politically. Tony Blair wrote that he considered him a “curious mixture of the traditional and the radical… — Sally Bedell Smith Copy Share Image
The real issue for the public is to figure out which narrative do we want. We can have a bigger government, if… — Glenn Hubbard Copy Share Image
America traditionally represents the greatest possibility of someone's going from nothing to something. Why? In theory, if not practice, the government stays… — Larry Elder Copy Share Image
You will find that you cannot do without politicians. They are a necessary evil in this day and time. You may not… — Huey Long Copy Share Image
Though I do believe that when you live in political times it is inevitable that your art be political, I also think… — Maya Hawke Copy Share Image
During our long period of slumber the United States government has lost its moral authority. It is owned, operated, and controlled by… — Thomas Naylor Copy Share Image
Some major problems can be solved by our political process and our leaders. Others can be solved only when there is popular… — James Stone Copy Share Image
When 'Ruby Sparks' came out, I had to do so many interviews where I had to explain the film and my politics.… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
If we, as individuals, want to keep control of our democracy - rather than have a government paid for by corporate interest… — Michael Bennet Copy Share Image
Whether we are adults or children, members of the media or medical community, government, industry, academia or cancer advocacy group, we can… — Margaret Cuomo Copy Share Image
“Yes, but bad language is bound to make in addition bad government, whereas good language is not bound to make bad government.… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
What do the 5%, or the 1% actually use their money for? They lend it back to the economy at large, they… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
“As Dio observed later, democracy sounded very well and good, “but its results are seen not to agree at all with its… — Stacy Schiff Copy Share Image
“Cato was devoted to espousing Charles Koch’s vision: that government’s only legitimate role was to “serve as a night watchman, to protect… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
“In a society in which nearly everybody is dominated by somebody else's mind or by a disembodied mind, it becomes increasingly difficult… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Never has the divide between the iPhone world and the politics world been so clear: I saw a bunch of people very… — Kevin Williams Copy Share Image
Since I've been in the Senate, is that my work with people like Tom Coburn on opening up transparency in government, making… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The good citizen will demand liberty for himself, and as a matter of pride he will see to it that others receive… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
From the union of power and money, from the union of power and secrecy, from the union of government and science, from… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
In The Bob Hope Golf Classic (LWT) the participation of President Gerald Ford was more than enough to remind you that the… — Clive James Copy Share Image
I am humbly following in your footsteps and having a row with the Government over the iniquity of the Marriage Tax in… — Marie Stopes Copy Share Image
Politicians are propaganda, the people with guns are the enforcers and the media is the enthusiastic lapdog who enables the entire behavior… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
“What if citizens organized to demand what the Declaration of Independence promised: a government that protected the equal rights of all to… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“C.-C.: My dear Arnold, we all hope that you have before you a distinguished political career. You can't learn too soon that… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
This government has been informed that a Jewish state has been proclaimed in Palestine, and recognition has been requested by the provisional… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
The cold war provided the perfect excuse for Western governments to plunder and exploit the Third World in the name of freedom;… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
To the American people of 1789, their nation promised a new way of life: each individual a free man; each having the… — Charles A. Reich Copy Share Image
But, Jefferson worried that the people - and the argument goes back to Thucydides and Aristotle - are easily misled. He also… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“He wasn't a bad person. He didn't want to fight. The trouble was that he'd tried to be part of the larger… — Kiran Desai Copy Share Image
“There was much talk in the American press in the early eighties about the political cautiousness of a new generation of college… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image