Polis Quotes
- Th' newspaper does ivrything f'r us. It runs th' polis foorce an' th' banks, commands th' milishy, controls th' ligislachure, baptizes th' young, marries th'… — Finley Peter Dunne
- I did sit down with Jared Polis (D-CO), and we had a good discussion about having the LGBT [Equality] Caucus pool some money and perhaps… — Mark Pocan
- Toward the end of the Cold War, capitalism created a military horror: the neutron bomb, a weapon that destroys life while leaving buildings intact. During… — Subcomandante Marcos
- If future society assumes the contours foretold by Marxism, if the jungle of our cities turns to the polis of man and the dreams of… — George Steiner
- Balancing the common good with the freedom and liberty to exercise that individuality has been and remains a challenge for those committed to democracy while… — David Blunkett
- I prefer a positive view of freedom, drawing on another tradition of political thinking that goes all the way back to the ancient Greek polis. — David Blunkett
- As we drew near to Old town Iasked Polis if he was not glad to get home again; but there was no relenting to his… — Henry David Thoreau