Example Quote by Jacob Rees-Mogg

It is a fact that governments tend to put in place policies and strategies in response to current scenarios.

— Julie Bishop

Politicians are so detested. And the main cause is not policy; it's the fact that there is no trust.

— Zac Goldsmith

This is the problem with foreign policy - talking about foreign policy in a political context. Politics is binary. People win and lose elections.…

— David Corn

A phenomenon noticeable throughout history regardless of place or period is the pursuit by governments of policies contrary to their own interests.

— Barbara Tuchman

It is often the case that laws must change before fears about change dissipate.

— Hillary Clinton

Laws always lose in energy what the government gains in extent.

— Immanuel Kant

An example is ObamaCare, which is now embattled in the Senate. If that goes through the way [Barack] Obama wants, we will have something…

— Nat Hentoff

“Government is about principles. And the principle is, never act on principle.’ ‘Politicians must be allowed to panic. They need activity. It is their…

— Ashwin Sanghi

Dealing with politicians, that's a little different. But government doesn't change until people demand it.

— Laurie David

Wise politicians will be cautious about fettering the government with restrictions that cannot be observed, because they know that every break of the fundamental…

— Alexander Hamilton

Politicians remain in power although they violate the rules.

— Vitali Klitschko

“If citizens cannot trust that laws will be enforced in an evenhanded and honest fashion, they cannot be said to live under the rule…

— Dale Carpenter