America Quote by Rush Limbaugh

Self-preservation shouldn't be the first instinct in politics. It should be doing the right thing for the country.

— Seth Moulton

Politicians have an acutely honed instinct for self-preservation.

— Steve Schmidt

We have to save ourselves from ourselves. We have to minimize the effect our own politicians can have on our society. We have to…

— Hallgrimur Helgason

Self-government requires qualities of self-denial and restraint.

— John F. Kennedy

“For the most part, the evidence shows that individual Americans do not care a great deal about politics and are rather poorly informed, unstable…

— Edward S. Greenberg

The idea of self-government is foreign to Americans. ... Self-government is a form of self-control, self-limitation. It goes against our whole grain. We're supposed…

— Judith Perelman Rossner

We demand entire freedom of action and then expect the government in some miraculous way to save us from the consequences of our own…

— Calvin Coolidge

America's political system used to be about the pursuit of happiness. Now More and more of us want to stop chasing it and have…

— Jonah Goldberg

We can't have self-government without the self-confidence that is at the root of it.

— Anita Roddick

When people get this consciousness of the way things are supposed to be in America - that the locus of agency is in them,…

— Naomi Wolf

Self-government does not and should not imply the use of political agencies alone. Progress is born of cooperation in the community - not from…

— Herbert Hoover

Human institutions depend for their existence and stability on the impulse of self-preservation and its close associate, - the fear instinct.

— Boris Sidis