Individuals and communities need to clearly tell government if they want parity for First Australians. Only this will overcome the vested interests… — Andrew Forrest Copy Share Image
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Earlier the world was bi polar. Foreign policy would be centered around two super powers. India was a little late in realizing… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
“I do not deny, but strongly affirm, the right of the State to interfere to cure a great evil. I say that… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Democratic governments are not suited to the publication of the thunderous revelations I am in the habit of making. The unpublished parts… — Salvador Dali Copy Share Image
The dissemination of the individual's opinions on matters of public interest is for us, in the historic words of the Declaration of… — John Marshall Harlan II Copy Share Image
We have a set of sensible policies that are appropriate for the 21st century and which strike a chord of appeal with… — Steve Blake Copy Share Image
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I believe we can seize this future together, because we are not as divided as our politics suggests. [...] We are greater… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
In the period after the Second World War, there were still leaders in Europe who represented weak countries, but possessed a sense… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
“To accuse nations (not leaders or governments) is the hallmark of the demo-nationalist of the nineteenth or twentieth centuries; it leads to… — Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn Copy Share Image
We use and need to use both systems in complex political societies, and we oscillate in our commitments, because both oligarchy and… — Catherine Wilson Copy Share Image
“An important ethical function of identity politics, in this context, is to highlight that obstacles to the self-development of individuals, and to… — Michael Kenny Copy Share Image
We need to reform the political system, or we'll lose the democracy. I don't think it's that hard. It doesn't take rocket… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
You can bet the rent money that whatever politicians do will end up harming consumers. ... Economic ignorance is to politicians what… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
I say this as a Democrat, for whom the Republican domination of government threatens many values that I hold to be important… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
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None but a people advanced to a high state of moral and intellectual excellence are capable in a civilized condition of forming… — John C. Calhoun Copy Share Image
“Property breeds lawyers, I said, forbearing to add a belief that unfortunately property now seemed the only thing palpable enough to demand… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
In my family there was no small talk, only talk about serious things like global politics - trying to interpret the distant… — Luljeta Lleshanaku Copy Share Image
“Totalitarianism is the result of the hypostasis of the political and the correlative lowering of life as well as the individual. This… — Michel Henry Copy Share Image
Political science has long tried to tackle a fundamental question of voter behavior: Do voters choose politicians because those politicians hold views… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
The Chinese central government will slowly and steadily lose authority while regional armies [gain power]. The Western powers are going to take… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
“TRUTH TO POWER This section presents a blueprint for what you can do personally to hasten the solution to the climate crisis.… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
I didn't intentionally emplace the raw material needed for political/allegorical readings into any of the first drafts, but sooner or later I… — Roy Kesey Copy Share Image
“All this had already given us an inkling of what the new regime was about. There was still some hope, however. There… — Reinaldo Arenas Copy Share Image
“The only politician I cared anything about at the moment was Benjamin Franklin, simply because his pretty, old face was plastered on… — Chad Zunker Copy Share Image
Until defense of democracy in the digital era is taken up by governments collectively, both in NATO and outside the alliance, liberal… — Toomas Hendrik Ilves Copy Share Image
The idea that full employment without property ownership will solve the world's problems is utter nonsense. The Keynesian concept that the function… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
If our republican form of government is perishing because communications - the infrastructure of that republic - is under the yoke of… — Mark Lloyd Copy Share Image
While many governments are committed to maintaining flexible regimes for fast-moving Internet technologies, some others have been quite explicit about their desire… — Vint Cerf Copy Share Image
You know, in physics there's the old law for every action there's a equal amount of reaction. Sometimes that's true in politics.… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
I do genuinely believe that the political system is not linear. When it reaches a tipping point fashioned by a critical mass… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
“I’m going to be a model of fearlessness. And when people spew fear, I’m going to stand with an invisible shield around… — Judy Frankel Copy Share Image
Often when I'm on TV, they'll ask what are the three most important things for people to do. I know they want… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
A professional politician is a professionally dishonorable man. In order to get anywhere near high office he has to make so many… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“The American Anti-Slavery Society, on the other hand, said the war was “waged solely for the detestable and horrible purpose of extending… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Again and again, universities have put a low priority on the very programs and initiatives that are needed most to increase productivity… — Derek Bok Copy Share Image
My particular historical vantage point is a product of my upbringing as that odd duck, a native Washingtonian whose parents were not… — Frank Rich Copy Share Image
Bourgeois political economy ... never gets to see man who is its real subject. It disregards the essence of man and his… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image