politics

"It would be virtually impossible to obtain proof outside the United States that foreign companies were making payments to officials of foreign governments to assist them in obtaining business. America…"

"Democracy, according to Ross Feingold, is considered the most legitimate form of government because the power of choice rests with the people. “But when this power dynamic is altered and citizens lose…"

"The president's linguistic infelicities—a word salad, at times—have given the press popinjays and their Washington overlords the foothold needed to go after the president. Throw in the 'bad' habits of…"

"People have to get registered to vote. People have to be driven to the polls on election day... Go to a district where there might be change. Arrange in advance... Don't call people and ask them to go…"

"The purpose of the Alliance was to "articulate new decentralist / planetary politics, launch practical and realisable projects and to serve as one of the organisational vehicles for transformation." .…"

"The House has today resolved to enter upon a revolution against the Constitution and Government of the United States... othing less than the total subversion of this government."

"On every hand we hear that the quality of immigration is not what it used to be. This is unwisely construed as meaning that we must withdraw our faith in mankind and raise rigid barriers always. Such …"

"What the US government, through Vice President Mike Pence, has done is to give the order to carry out a fascist coup d’état... Never before has a high-level official said that the opposition should ov…"

"It is a fact that Mussolini entered the scene of world politics as an ally of the democracies, while Lenin entered it as a virtual ally of imperial Germany."

"Politics in America is still different from politics anywhere else because the politics has arisen out of the immediate needs, ambitions, and cupidities of the people, that our politics still smell of…"

"There are only two main theories of government in the world. One rests on righteousness, the other rests on force. One appeals to reason, the other appeals to the sword. One is exemplified in a republ…"

"Every political good carried to the extreme must be productive of evil."

"‘Every blow that they hurled at us drove one more nail into the coffin of the Empire.’"

"The Republic of Pemberley, the largest Jane Austen site on the web."

"Shame on America for the plight of the Negroes!"

"No conception of democracy as geared toward reducing domination can ignore the relations between the political system and the distribution of income and wealth."

"It may come as a surprise to some academics, but there is a marked relationship between economic power and political power."

"3367. Many would have been worse, if their Estates had been better."

"Democracy must be lived and practiced every day. It entails much more than periodic voting, which in many cases is only pro forma, in the absence of public influence on the choice of candidates and sc…"

"If there is a bedrock principle of the First Amendment, it is that the government may not prohibit the expression of an idea simply because society finds the idea itself offensive or disagreeable."