I'm not a 'messiah' coming to change Washington. I don't come with a political background, so I think it's part of my… — James Lankford Copy Share Image
There's this responsibility you feel to present a certain thing that kind of respectability politics. I think that became the only accepted… — Rick Famuyiwa Copy Share Image
“Government is never the solution, but it is almost always a problem. I'm a capitalist. And I believe in effort and progress… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
When I became older and started to become more in tune with my political leanings, there was a disconnect between the feminist… — Zoe Buckman Copy Share Image
Thou camest out of thy mother's belly without government, thou hast liv'd hitherto without government, and thou mayst be carried to thy… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
“From a historical point of view, restricting the availability of addictive substances must be seen as a peculiarly perverse example of Calvinist… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
You'll find a lot of rural municipalities, very, very big district municipalities that actually have no tax base whereas our system of… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
Governments follow their people. A great deal has to do with the vision of the leadership of governments. They have a vision,… — Salman Khurshid Copy Share Image
Almighty God, we make our earnest prayer that Thou wilt keep the United States in Thy holy protection; that Thou wilt incline… — George Washington Copy Share Image
If you are a reporter trying to find out what the hell's going on in government now, you have a devilish time.… — Ted Gup Copy Share Image
It is easier to sail many thousand miles through cold and storm and cannibals, in a government ship, with five hundred men… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Were not cutting the budget simply for the sake of sounder financial management. This is only a first step toward returning power… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Beguiled by George S. Bush's easy smile and casual indifference to the details, we are on the brink of electing him to… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
Of all the wonderful things government says, that's always been just about my favorite. As opposed to if you get to keep… — Dave Barry 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
“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
In the modern world, in which thousands of people are dying every hour as a consequence of politics, no writing anywhere can… — John Berger Copy Share Image
We will end the politics of profit. We will end the rule of special interests. We will end the raiding of our… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Whether it is in the United States or in mainland Europe, written constitutions have one great weakness. That is that they contain… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Men are like plants; the goodness and flavor of the fruit proceeds from the peculiar soil and exposition in which they grow.… — J. Hector St. John de Crevecoeur Copy Share Image
“The Republican Party has used objection, obstruction, and filibustering not only to block the necessary processes of government but also in order… — Mike Lofgren Copy Share Image
“Being exposed to those beauty queens and Praying Mantises at the same time made me ask myself some hard questions. Would I… — Camryn Manheim Copy Share Image
“New Rule: America has every right ot bitch about gas prices suddenly shooting up. How could we have known? Oh, wait, there… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
You look at the pillars of the state: politics, the media, police, lawyers - they've all got their formal role, and then… — Tom A. Watson Copy Share Image
Although knaves win in every political struggle, although society seems to be delivered over from the hands of one set of criminals… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There's a reason education sucks, and it's the same reason it will never ever ever be fixed. It's never going to get… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
I'm inclined to think that, because it's such an awful life, that politicians do go into it for the best reasons. I… — Richard Eyre Copy Share Image
“I had a copy of the Soviet Constitution and I read it with great interest. And I saw all kinds of terms… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
f the government is going to put money into the automobile sector, it should break up GM and Chrysler as a condition… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
Politics has become very corporate. There's a whole farm system for the teams. There's decisions made at the top. There's a lot… — Beto O'Rourke 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
Government is not a solution to our problem, government is the problem. ... Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them. Government's… — Ronald Reagan 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
Of course philosophy is not able to impose its own choices on politics, let alone on the economy. Nonetheless, it can help… — Roberto Esposito Copy Share Image
“Radical expansions of power are often introduced in this way, by persuading people that they affect just a specific, discrete group. Governments… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
As one of a handful of religion professors in the U.S. who study, write, and teach about conservative Christianity and politics, I… — Anthea Butler Copy Share Image
