[Donald Trump] has really started his political activity based on this racist lie that our first black president was not an American… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
What gets up my nose is being infantilized by governments, by the BBC, by the Guardian that there is no argument, that… — Michael Buerk Copy Share Image
“They knew that the worse Washington looked, the more voters would reject the idea that government could ever be an effective force… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
A timeline for bringing U.S. troops home that is negotiated with the Iraqi government would also boost the Iraqi government's legitimacy and… — Peter DeFazio Copy Share Image
Living in France while the Falklands War was going on, I felt a profound sense of shame and betrayal, just as I… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
“I meet so many ambitious young politicians and leaders who want to jump to the head of the line. They do not… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
I wrote a lot about Cheney in 'The New Yorker,' but I wrote very little of what I know. The only time… — Seymour Hersh Copy Share Image
“In writing this, I am not being political, but am rather pointing out the deeply divided condition of the nation. Divisions range… — R. Loren Sandford Copy Share Image
“The entrenched interests of the regional nobility prevented the proper functioning of a government built upon ethical practice. While high-minded scholars often… — Joan Stanley-Baker Copy Share Image
Let us make education brave and preventive. Politics is an afterwork, a poor patching. We are always a little late... We shall… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If the US government spends 40 percent of the nation's income, as it does through either borrowing or taxes, that income is… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
There are two classes of women in Soviet Russia. There is the professional class, which has taken the place of the nobility… — Elsa Schiaparelli Copy Share Image
My graduation was an amazing moment for my family, my community. In my early childhood, we lived on a subsidized income, with… — Lecrae Copy Share Image
Commencement oratory must eschew anything that smacks of partisan politics, political preference, sex, religion or unduly firm opinion. Nonetheless, there must be… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
“German soldiers, posted as informers, were found dressed as peasants, even as peasant women. The latter were discovered, presumably in the course… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
As social values shifted through the '80s and '90s, as modern conservatism rose to power, and as the electorate became a good… — Ted Nordhaus Copy Share Image
There is in fact no such thing as art for art's sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
I've had my own anecdotals with old friends, here's a gentleman quoted in the Times about, "I believe my government is suppose… — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
“..And yet wrong steps have to be taken sometimes lest some worse peril befall us; that is the great paradox of politics,… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
In the United States, as elsewhere, there are, and have always been, two parties in politics ... It is remarkable how nearly… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
“one of his frequent trips worried about the political situation in the country. The Liberals were determined to go to war. Since… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am tolerant of all creeds. Yet if any sect suffered itself to be used for political objects I would meet it… — Millard Fillmore Copy Share Image
Natural Texas politicians make terrible, terrible presidential candidates. Phil Gramm, I remember the 'Phil Gramm for President' campaign. I thought that was… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
It is one thing to be subordinate to the laws, and another [for the Executive] to be dependent on the legislative body.… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
We are called to serve the common good by engaging with political and other institutions, even in our pluralistic society. We bring… — John I. Jenkins Copy Share Image
Even though the press at times made me completely crazy as they followed me around the hall, and asked tough questions over… — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
“Police business is a hell of a problem. It’s a good deal like politics. It asks for the highest type of men,… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
Good government cannot be found on the bargain-counter. We have seen samples of bargain-counter government in the past when low tax rates… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Our politics is very masculine, very aggressive, and it's very polarizing. And the pace of this development has increased in recent years.… — Elif Safak Copy Share Image
“The Confederate States of America in 1861 was legally an independent government. The Southern states seceded by popular conventions of the people… — Brion T. McClanahan Copy Share Image
As long as you remember that if you get involved in politics, you have to be very careful that your leader is… — Siraj Wahhaj Copy Share Image
If there is one belief that unifies most Alaskans - our true north - it is less government and more freedom. We… — Lisa Murkowski Copy Share Image
“New Rule: If we want to find a place to cut government waste, we must start with the DEA rubber duck. Yes,… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
I'm enormously interested in freedom and retaining the right to have whatever economy we want and to shape it as we want… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I would say that my position is not too far from that of Ayn Rand's; that I would like to see government… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
I've carved a different path which is not that affected by what happens in the bad side of politics. I've always surrounded… — Jamie Hince Copy Share Image
By failing to read or listen to poets, society dooms itself to inferior modes of articulation, those of the politician, the salesman,… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
On politics I strive as much as possible to let my passions be for God and for the Church and for others… — Scot McKnight Copy Share Image
When more of the people's sustenance is exacted through the form of taxation than is necessary to meet the just obligations of… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
It is equally clear that a government must govern, must prescribe and enforce laws within its sphere or cease to be a… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
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