Currents Quote by Patri Friedman

Nihil est incertius vulgo, nihil obscurius voluntate hominum, nihil fallacius ratione tota comitiorum. (Nothing is more unpredictable than the mob, nothing more obscure than…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

There'll be a growing disparity between economics and politics. An economy that grows so rapidly is intractably global. On the other hand, the current…

— Walter Wriston

I do not have much confidence in the political system and never did. My goal has always been to change people's minds because as…

— Ron Paul

We have the leading companies and the leading sectors in the advanced industrial world, we have an incredibly dynamic society, and we have high…

— Fareed Zakaria

The political system of the People's Republic of China can make things easy. Decisions are made quickly and results come quickly, too. In our…

— Ratan Tata

If you work through the existing structures you are going to be corrupted. By working through political system that poisons the atmosphere, even the…

— Howard Zinn

If the abuse be enormous, nature will rise up, and claiming her original rights, overturn a corrupt political system.

— Samuel Johnson

I have never voted. Like most people I am utterly disenchanted by politics. Like most people I regard politicians as frauds and liars and…

— Russell Brand

Among the lessons taught by the French revolution, there is none sadder or more striking than this--that you may make everything else out of…

— Anonymous

Above all things the mass-mind is most bitterly resentful of superiority. It will not tolerate the thought of an elite; and under a political…

— Albert J. Nock

What is the value of having millions of people in Iraq not having a repressive regime? What is the value of having the Iraqi…

— Donald Rumsfeld

We have power... Our power isn’t in a political system, or a religious system, or in an economic system, or in a military system;…

— John Trudell