It is not the ownership of the instruments of production which it is important for the State to assume. If the State… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
ON WATERGATE: The reluctant cover up of a third rate burglary which President Nixon new nothing about until after the debacle brought… — John Lars Zwerenz Copy Share Image
“The chance that Don Jr. did not walk these jumos up to his father’s office on the twenty-sixth floor is zero,” said… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
I don't use names or captions for my many portraits of politicians and authors for newspapers. The drawing has to be self-explanatory,… — Siegfried Woldhek Copy Share Image
When things aren't going well for black people, they blame the government. When things aren't going well for white people, they can't… — W. Kamau Bell Copy Share Image
Concentrate your energy, thought and capital exclusively upon the business in which you are engaged... 'Don't put all your eggs in one… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
Sarah Palin kept talking and talking, and the more she talks, the less compelling she can be. People say, "She's a very… — Barry Levinson Copy Share Image
“In all my experience in both startups and large companies, including and especially at Facebook, I would always prefer - a hundred… — Antonio Garcia Martinez Copy Share Image
From the standpoint of freedom of speech and the press, it is enough to point out that the state has no legitimate… — Tom C. Clark Copy Share Image
The work of the political activist inevitably involves a certain tension between the requirement that position be taken on current issues as… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
State violence cannot be defined simply as a political issue but also as a pedagogical issue that wages violence against the minds,… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Terrorists have to know that (in Spain) there is going to be a government that is inflexible with terrorism and that wherever… — Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero Copy Share Image
Rich Indians typically tried to work around a dysfunctional government. Private security was hired, city water was filtered, private school tuitions were… — Katherine Boo Copy Share Image
A decent government with an effective, but not gratuitously violent, police force and a fair court system are essential. This deters and… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“We begin to make human systems and industries fitting when we recognize that all sustainability (just like all politics) is local. We… — William McDonough Copy Share Image
In case after case, President Bush's actions have made American women less safe and less secure -- on the job and on… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
I am very cynical. That is absolutely what police is doing. But you don't even have to be cynical. I mean, politicians… — Peter Moskos Copy Share Image
“That is why we have welfare instead of workfare meaning that conservatives like welfare. It may sound like a shock to you… — William Domhoff Copy Share Image
Egalitarians create the most dangerous inequality of all - inequality of power. Allowing politicians to determine what all other human beings will… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“During the Bosnian war in the late 1990s, I spent several days traveling around the country with Susan Sontag and her son,… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Nobody cares that Mitt Romney is rich. It's Romney's inability to understand the institutional advantage that he gains from the government’s tax… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
The ultimate aim of politics is not politics, but the activities which can be practised within the political framework of the State.… — Stephen Spender Copy Share Image
Though much about Donald Trump is chaotic and unpredictable, his overall agenda as a businessman and politician is clear and consistent: He… — Tom Steyer Copy Share Image
How on earth can we have a true democracy when oligarchs like Elon Musk can buy elections? How can we have a… — Humza Yousaf Copy Share Image
Time and again a close election leads to hand-wringing about the need for Electoral College reform; time and again, politicians and parties… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
If multilateral institutions cannot bring about peace and the rule of law because of the vested interests of their members, then both… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
The best lesson that any people can learn is that there is no patent cure-all which will make the body politic perfect,… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
It is now up to us to see that we embark on the next stage leading to political unity, which I think… — Jacques Santer Copy Share Image
The theory behind representative government is that superior men-or at least men not inferior to the average in ability and integrity-are chosen… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
It would seem, then, to be the part of political wisdom to found government on property; and to establish such distribution of… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
Should any political party attempt to abolish social security unemployment insurance and eliminate labor laws and farm programs you would not hear… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
When I was at university, I did essays on political theatre. And it was really frustrating that the ideas weren't reaching the… — Sara Pascoe Copy Share Image
“On election days, the burdens of poverty and corruption and of a creaky economic system are put aside, and India celebrates. Many… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
“This system is called the " system of checks and balances," because each department of the government is supposed to be a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
History can come in handy. If you were born yesterday, with no knowledge of the past, you might easily accept whatever the… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
I am the greatest advocate of the Constitution…The only fault I find with the Constitution is, it is not broad enough to… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
“Almost all of you in this government are inwardly quite detached from what you outwardly claim to be doing,” True charged. “You’re… — Jack Pelham Copy Share Image
Politics is a subordinate matter; its form of appearance constantly changes depending on the needs of the masses, the same way cocottes… — Max Beckmann Copy Share Image
The conservative movement, to which I subscribe, has as one of its basic tenets the belief that government should stay out of… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
Donald Trump himself actually said during his campaign that he essentially thinks being unpredictable is a good thing. Maybe that's a good… — Ted Lieu Copy Share Image
