“Governments, if they endure, always tend increasingly toward aristocratic forms. No government in history has been known to evade this pattern. And… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“You’re rich enough to sustain two houses.” “Of course I’m rich enough,” Lucifer replied dryly. “I’ve been alive for nearly four thousand… — Fawn Routson Copy Share Image
“Comfort with an art form that uses language comes because we all own it, to one degree or another. Words come from… — Dan Fox Copy Share Image
Conservative evangelicals don't want government support for our faith, because we believe God created all consciences free and a state-coerced act of… — Russell D. Moore Copy Share Image
When politicians began to see that every last thing that they did in public could be broadcast to a mass audience, the… — Joe Klein Copy Share Image
Even here in America, we felt the cool, refreshing breeze of freedom when Nelson Mandela took the seat of Presidency in his… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Frankly, the conservatives need to be better conservatives. Real conservatives actually respect our Constitution and would stand up to an authoritarian. Real… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
There is an apparatus set up to protect politicians, but those within that apparatus will have their own political views. I've got… — Jed Mercurio Copy Share Image
This is the extreme left's problem in both television and in politics. Whether it be lousy ratings on TV or getting votes,… — Trish Regan Copy Share Image
I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions, even though I long ago came to the conclusion… — Lillian Hellman Copy Share Image
What has happened here [aftermath of 9/11] is not war in its traditional sense. This is clearly a crime against humanity. War… — Benjamin B. Ferencz Copy Share Image
The government should do its job. The government's job is, in fact, to run the country, to manage the country, to govern… — Ratan Tata Copy Share Image
“The Mahatma’s singular insight was that self-government would never be achieved by the resolutions passed by a self-regarding and unelected elite pursuing… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
“Some modern Pagans claim to be staunchly apolitical, seeing radical Paganism as a highly unwelcome trend that corrupts religion by mixing it… — Christopher Scott Thompson Copy Share Image
“We share Hitler's planet and several of his preoccupations; we have changed less than we think. We like our living space, we… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
The most politically painless way to hand out goodies, without taking responsibility for their costs, is to pass a law saying that… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Bitcoin is amazingly transformative because it's the first time in the entire history of the world in which anybody can now send… — Roger Ver Copy Share Image
Liberalism is that principle of political rights, according to which the public authority, in spite of being all-powerful, limits itself and attempts,… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
This is the great new problem of mankind. We have inherited a large house, a great ‘world house’ in which we have… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Science really creates wealth and opportunity which did not exist before. Whereas the old order was based on competition, the new order… — Karl Taylor Compton Copy Share Image
The passion for office among members of Congress is very great, if not absolutely disreputable, and greatly embarrasses the operations of the… — James K. Polk Copy Share Image
When politicians talk about immigration reform, they usually mean the following, amnesty, open borders, lower wages. Immigration reform should mean something else… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
We are expected to believe that anyone who objects to the Department of Homeland Security or the USA Patriot Act is a… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
Mikhail Saakashvili would do everything within his power to destroy me, first as a politician and then as a person. All government… — Irakli Okruashvili Copy Share Image
“The drug industry spent $262 Million on political influence in the 1999-2000 election cycle: $177 Million on lobbying, $65 Million on issue… — Joseph Befumo Copy Share Image
“salesman and turned to politics to feed his family). . . . Businessmen are accustomed to taking risk, however business risk is often partially assigned,… — Joshua Green Copy Share Image
I propose a Constitutional Amendment providing that, if any public official, elected or appointed, at any level of government, is caught lying… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
The American people aren't overtaxed. The government in Washington is overfed. The main difference between ourselves and the other side is: we… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
You don't want the United States to become South America, where you have a super collection of rich people at the tippy-top… — Anthony Scaramucci Copy Share Image
If we are to say that religion cannot be concerned with politics then we are really saying that there is a substantial… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
“When steel mills can move to more hospitable climates, they no longer present a stationary target for government or union control. The… — Walter B. Wriston Copy Share Image
If all you think we need to do to get this economy going and get this country on the right track is… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
“...we must never confuse the positive things that America does with the kingdom of God, for the kingdom of God is not… — Gregory A. Boyd Copy Share Image
The methodologies of examining hip hop are borrowed from sociology, politics, religion, economics, urban studies, journalism, communications theory, American studies, transatlantic studies,… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
There's no black and white, left and right to me anymore; there's only up and down and down is very close to… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Let me make this very clear: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, our digital exhaust is being sucked up by… — Brad Thor Copy Share Image
There is a basic lesson on financial crises that governments tend to wait too long, underestimate the risks, want to do too… — Timothy Geithner Copy Share Image
Our minds tell us, and history confirms, that the great threat to freedom is the concentration of power. Government is necessary to… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“For indeed, the Church is divinely constituted and lives by her own right, not by privilege. Who ever would have granted her… — Louis Veuillot Copy Share Image
I've voted for Republicans who were strong on defense, who believed in a free and open economy but who also understood that… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image