politics

"There is danger that totalitarian governments, not subject to vigorous popular debate, will underestimate the will and unity of democratic societies where vital interests are concerned."

"I finally arrived here in 1968 with $20 in my pocket. What a special day it was. I remember I arrived here with empty pockets but full of dreams, full of determination, full of desire. The presidentia…"

"A change in the form of government, why should that make a difference in the way he lived?"

"Taylor’s friend Henry Gantt explains to his fellow engineers in the middle of the First World War that they must "develop a task system on the basis of democracy that will yield as good, or better, re…"

"Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under."

"If blacks are oppressed in America, why isn't there a black exodus?"

"We don’t think he’s suitable as a practicing Muslim to be vice chair because he’d be the representative for ALL Republicans in Tarrant County, and not ALL Republicans in Tarrant County think Islam is …"

"Then vote for him the boss will if he must; he cannot be caught on the wrong side, but he does not feel the pleasure of a personal choice. Which is the center of the panic."

"So give me the political economist, the sanitary reformer, the engineer; and take your saints and virgins, relics and miracles. The spinning-jenny and the railroad, Cunard's liners and the electric te…"

"We need to become a political home to pro-EU liberal Tories and pro-EU liberal and social democrat Labour MPs and voters."

"Stanley Williams v. Jill Brown, filed in the Supreme Court of the United States of America - streetgangs.com"

"Our political capacity for avoiding upheavals, our gift for "animated moderation" , has long been envied by our continental neighbours. They will find once again, I venture to prophesy, that we shall …"

"Our Federal Union! It must be preserved!"

"I am for the state only doing what people are unable to do in the absence of government action."

"Politics is rather the creation of the best possible polity out of the deep inner needs of its citizenry - who are only some of its members."

"The imbecile bourgeoisie of this country make themselves the accomplices of the very people whose aim is to drive them out of their houses to starve in ditches. And they have the political power still…"

"And so men organized themselves for the sake of their technology as they never had for their principles. The sea’s politics were unarguable."

"He must be stupid, this ex-President of Colombia Duterte is committing the same mistake. We cannot, never be on the same mistake because I am not stupid; you are."

"Sometimes there is a tendency to talk about women as though we are a herd...women believe this or women want that. But we very much vote on the issues depending on what's important."

"It isn’t courtly politics if somebody doesn’t get a dagger in the back."