There is a sort of enthusiasm in all projectors, absolutely necessary for their affairs, which makes them proof against the most fatiguing… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
And gradually they're beginning to recognize the fact that there's nothing more secure than a democratic, accountable, and participatory form of government.… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
But obviously a state which becomes progressively more and more of a unity will cease to be a state at all. Plurality… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“The media have indeed informed the public about threats to our air, water and food. Ever since 1962, when Rachel Carson published… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
Whether people are in America or in Africa, people want to work. They want to have purpose. They want to provide for… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
There is nothing inherently fair about equalizing incomes. If the government penalizes you for working harder than somebody else, that is unfair.… — Arthur C. Brooks Copy Share Image
“Now, sorcery rules the world. Of course, most don't call it sorcery; indeed, many would be horrified by such a notion. Instead,… — H.M. Forester Copy Share Image
The system happens to be Washington and the way politics works, because whatever it is, it isn't working. It defies common sense.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
First, this law - the National Defense Education Act - ended years and years of debate about one controversial question: 'Shall the… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
In a government such as ours we have vigorous contests to determine who should lead. The recent election was no exception. Now… — Matt Blunt Copy Share Image
We know that a government shutdown is gonna blamed on the Republicans no matter who, what, when, where, why. You want to… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“You take a straight tip from the stable, Cokey, if you must hate, hate the government or the people or the sea… — Joyce Cary Copy Share Image
Graham functioned as a megaphone for conservative biblical ideas that dovetailed with conservative politics, including family, sexual morality, and adherence to laws.… — Anthea Butler Copy Share Image
Museums have no political power, but they do have the possibility of influencing the political process. This is a complete change from… — Richard Fortey Copy Share Image
Arthur Jay Klinghoffer, a professor of political science at Rutgers University, has argued that geography seems less relevant than ever in a… — Ken Jennings Copy Share Image
“The Government simply cannot make up their mind or they cannot get the prime minister to make up his mind. So they… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
So you think the best way to prepare kids for the real world is to bus them to a government institution where… — Steven James Copy Share Image
It's so hard to predict the political environment. I think that business can't sit on the sidelines and just watch. I think… — Dan Schulman Copy Share Image
The legions of reporters who cover politics don't want to quit the clash and thunder of electoral combat for the dry duty… — Hugh Sidey Copy Share Image
“She looked at me. “You’re an assassin, aren’t you? When there are rumors the government has someone on the payroll, they’re talking… — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
I think the most important thing is [to] restore a sense of idealism and end the cynicism in state government. Bring to… — Rod Blagojevich Copy Share Image
If we all say the same thing, then I think the government has to listen. But because no one is saying it,… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
“...[T]he right way is to give one's attention first to the highest good of the young, just as you expect a good… — Plato Copy Share Image
For highly indebted governments, low interest rates are critical to keep debt levels sustainable and ease pressure to restructure debt and recapitalize… — Michael Spence Copy Share Image
“...if you have the ambition to become a villain, the first thing you should do is learn to be impenetrable. Don’t act… — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
The social disease of political correctness has entered daily life, inverting good to bad and attempting to rewrite proud histories as an… — Robert Agostinelli Copy Share Image
The fact that there could be an ISIS West Bank, the fact that the Palestinian government in Gaza doesn't even acknowledge Israel's… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
As Mankind becomes more liberal, they will be more apt to allow that all those who conduct themselves as worthy members of… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Centralize property in the hands of a few and the millions are under bondage to property - a bondage as absolute and… — Lewis Henry Morgan Copy Share Image
I feel a real responsibility to my community and so right now there has been this bizarre myth in our community how… — Jada Pinkett Smith Copy Share Image
They who have been bred in the school of politics fail nowand always to face the facts. Their measures are half measures… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Control freak politicians never rest, and a few of the more dedicated ones are working relentlessly to slap chains on the world's… — Kane Copy Share Image
Women are tough campaigners. They certainly know how to withstand attacks. And I think we make a mistake if we say, as… — Ellen Malcolm Copy Share Image
“There is no monopoly of common sense On either side of the political fence We share the same biology Regardless of ideology… — Sting Copy Share Image
Political freedom without economic freedom is almost worthless, and it is because the modern proletariat has the one kind of freedom without… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
Democracy needs support and the best support for democracy comes from other democracies. Democratic nations should come together in an association designed… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
It is in the nature of political bodies always to see the evil in the opposite group, just as the individual has… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
I probably owe my political dismay to New Labour, but also my growing sense that the satirical shape of human affairs is… — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
I really don't like women who try to be men. All these politicians, I think they're horrendous. We could have a brilliant… — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
We change people's lives, at the risk of our own. We change countries, governments, history, gravity. After gravity, culture is the thing… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image