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Republicans say they don't believe in government. Sure they do. They believe in government to help themselves and their powerful friends. — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Homosexuality is regarded as shameful by barbarians and by those who live under despotic governments just as philosophy is regarded as shameful… — Plato Copy Share Image
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Poor France, thy fine climate, rich vineyards, and the wishes of the learned avail nothing; thou art a destitute beggar, and not… — John James Audubon Copy Share Image
The GOP's policies are not designed to help the middle class. They are designed to help their wealthy, powerful friends and donors… — David Brock Copy Share Image
Friends are part of the glue that holds life and faith together. Powerful stuff. — Jon Katz Copy Share Image
The paradox is that, by children taking shortcuts through computer games, through fantasies, through movies that load on all the emotional stimulation… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
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People are fond of using the its not what you know, its who you know adage as an excuse for inaction, as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The longer I live the more convinced I become that God governs in the affairs of men. And have we now forgotten… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Good to have powerful friends. Even better to be a powerful friend, neh?” — S. M. Stirling Copy Share Image
Yes sir, I am a tortured man for all seasons, as they say, and I have powerful friends in high places. Birds… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says nice words but he's really all about looking out for his rich and powerful friends, just like… — Jagmeet Singh Copy Share Image