Argued Quote by Rick Perlstein

While faith need not be monolithic - it can motivate both voting behavior and character development - focus matters. A Christianity constantly looking for…

— J. D. Vance

“Americans are much more resolute in their identification with party than they are in their identification with ideology.”

— Christopher H. Achen

In the US, voters cast ballots for individual candidates who are not bound to any party program except rhetorically, and not always then. Some…

— Ben Bagdikian

Empirical evidence collected and analyzed by political scientists demonstrates that judicial pensions are the most important factor in a Justice's decision to retire, far…

— David Stras

Political scientists don't work at banks which is a problem. As political issues become more important for the markets, analysts at banks are asked…

— Ian Bremmer

Political scientists after World War II hypothesized that even though the voices of individual Americans counted for little, most people belonged to a variety…

— Robert Reich

The avoidance of explicit ethical judgments leads political scientists to one overriding implicit value judgment - that in favor of the political status quo…

— Murray Rothbard

What the poor, the weak, and the inarticulate desperately require is power, organization, and a sense of identity and purpose, not rarefied advice of…

— Paul Wellstone

“If political scientists couldn’t predict the downfall of the Soviet Union—perhaps the most important event in the latter half of the twentieth century—then what…

— Nate Silver

Many studies or theories by political scientists fit some subset of cases that a court decides, but literally no theory can account for all…

— David Stras

I have friends, political scientists, sociologists, who all share an interest at least in certain kinds of science fiction.

— Paul Krugman

Political society wants things simple. Political scientists know them to be complex... One could argue that, in part, the leftist impulse is so conspicuous…

— Daniel Patrick Moynihan