Through the wholesale destruction of the representatives of a class that from the beginning of history had been the directing and creative… — Ralph Adams Cram Copy Share Image
In ancient Israel and Rome the judge had appeared as a stand-in for the divine, and corruption was a blinding of the… — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
Donald Trump is calling for a total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States until our country's representatives can figure… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“Dominic took the bait: “If the President breaks the law, then the House of Representatives impeaches him and the Senate convicts him,… — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
The people will have the right to elect their representatives from a list of candidates [who have been approved by the Party]. — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
Senators, representatives too often, we hear from our base, don't talk to the other side, don't with work with them. — Jared Polis Copy Share Image
The things Nas' Illmatic was saying were sometimes hard realities but it was done on such a high level, I felt I… — Erik Parker Copy Share Image
Brains are like representative democracies. They are built of multiple, overlapping experts who weigh in and compete over different choices. — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
As the elected representatives of the American people, all the people, nearly 300 million people, that we in the Senate are charged… — Patrick Leahy Copy Share Image
Because once the black man becomes the political master of his own community, it means that the politicians of that community will… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
When the representative body have lost the confidence of their constituents, when they have notoriously made sale of their most valuable rights,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Suspicionless surveillance has no place in a democracy. The next 60 days are a historic opportunity to rein in the NSA, but… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
She was obviously useful at the UN because she had a public persona before she ever got there. She was well known.… — William A. Rusher Copy Share Image
You're often looking at writing from writers who, for the most part, are working in forms that traditionally fit into other genres.… — John D'Agata Copy Share Image
If a president makes a reasoned decision about what best serves the nation's interests, even if he turns out to be wrong,… — George T. Conway III Copy Share Image
Indeed we may consider the engine as the material and mechanical representative of analysis, and that our actual working powers in this… — Ada Lovelace Copy Share Image
“Proving “high crimes and misdemeanors” is necessary to make the case for presidential removal, but it is not sufficient. The politics takes… — Andrew McCarthy Copy Share Image
SETH said: The natural person is to be found, now, not in the past or in the present, but beneath layers and… — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That (a) the… — Leo Ryan Copy Share Image
On the surface the avant garde as a whole seems united primarily in terms of what they are against: the rejection of… — C. D. Innes Copy Share Image
Impeachment did not have to be for criminal offenses - but only for a course of conduct' that suggested an abuse of… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
One of the things that you come pretty early on to understand in this job, and you start figuring out even during… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“The two impeachment articles charged President Clinton with perjury and obstruction of justice.16 The charges satisfied the “high crimes and misdemeanors” threshold,… — Andrew McCarthy Copy Share Image
[E]very act of a delegated authority, contrary to the tenor of the commission under which it is exercised, is void. No legislative… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
The Western governments will be encouraged and persuaded to deal with the real representatives and listen to the real voice of the… — Jalal Talabani Copy Share Image
To meet the shortage of supplies from America, due to lack of shipping, the representatives of the different supply departments were constantly… — Kelly Miller Copy Share Image
I'm a liberal where children are concerned, a libertarian where adults are concerned - and thinking very seriously about running for the… — Daniel Keys Moran Copy Share Image
Not everyone supported gaming, but we had a general meeting and a vote on whether to pursue a casino or not and… — Donna M. Loring Copy Share Image
Representative democracy betrays the electorate when laws have no roots in the people but in oligarchies. Studies on the concept and modalities… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
In the last two years, the amount of legislation in the House of Representatives and state legislatures has been really unprecedented, that… — Sandra Fluke Copy Share Image
One is that we stand - my two confreres and I - in some degree as representatives of a great number of… — Haldan Keffer Hartline Copy Share Image
My critique of how we deal with drugs in society is just that - that we use these anecdotes to apply to… — Carl Hart Copy Share Image
Induction is the process of taking things within our experience to be representative of the world outside our experience. It is a… — Simon Blackburn Copy Share Image
If I really believed in Friedman's economic theory, then I'd be quite satisfied to spend the rest of my life with a… — Nigel Lawson Copy Share Image
When it comes to our Constitution, judges perform, certainly, an important role. But the people, acting through their elected representatives, should play… — Mike DeWine Copy Share Image
All our elected representatives - and our government - have a responsibility to keep their people safe and well. — Gina Miller Copy Share Image
Representative government has broken down. Our politicians represent not the people who vote for them but the commercial interests who finance their… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
You and I both know that as long as our representatives are held hostage to their funders - and their funders are… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
Let me put it this way: when I read, I learned the world was not as small as my house. And that… — Terry McMillan Copy Share Image
You must find a way to express your ideas and compel your audience to react through the idea itself, and then figuring… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image