politics

"Peaceful nations must stand for the advance of democracy. No other system of government has done more to protect minorities, to secure the rights of labor, to raise the status of women, or to channel …"

"As we look back, it seems like willful blindness. The abandonment of the radical economic foundation of the women's and civil-rights movements by the conflation of causes that came to be called politi…"

"The new government will have three major improvements. It is time to improve the economy in Taiwan."

"The interview was an unmitigated disaster. The first problem was that he chose to give his first formal interview in English and not in Hindi. This strengthened the impression that he represented the …"

"Such venomous statements might signal the end of a politician’s career in some places. But not in Brazil, where Mr. Bolsonaro’s rising national prominence reflects a veering to the right and growing v…"

"This is not a mere change of guards, I think this is a fundamental change in the politics of our government."

"“I've advocated, people, follow the money if you want to find out what's going to happen after any one of these individuals are elected. Follow the money, because it's politics as usual is what you're…"

"You have demonstrated again and again that it is useless to appeal to you on any thing but patriotic motives. You are for America, you are for our Constitution, you will not be tempted to take any act…"

"Andreas Papandreou: The Making of a Greek Democrat and Political Maverick"

"he upsurge of violent racism in armed groups in America involves more than the United States Army, Navy, and Marine Corps. It now includes every police force in any city and county in America, the Nat…"

"Should Saddam be considered a condottiere, once in the pay of the U.S. government and then rebellious against his former masters? When war constitutes the global order and when the generals become the…"

"Laffer, 74, is best remembered for the ‘Laffer Curve,’ which he scribbled on a napkin in 1974 to illustrate the negative effect of high tax rates on government revenues. If you hike taxes beyond a cer…"

"Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of the 94th Congress, and distinguished guests:"

"And more: by rushing into politics, what principles are the conservatives abandoning, and which are they accepting? Voting and political action itself implies a sanctioning of the state, and hence of …"

"Broken Engagement: The The strategy that won the Cold War could help bring democracy to the Middle East — if only the Bush hawks understood it. - The Washington Monthly"

"Whenever I had an opportunity to address the people in different parts of our province, I told them clearly that indeed, I was of the opinion that India should not be divided because today in India we…"

"American Experience - Eugene O'Neill: A Documentary Film on PBS"

"At electric speed, all forms are pushed to the limits of their potential."

"I am going to negotiate with the IMF on the basis of our existing policies, not changes in policies, and I need your support to do it. But when I say "existing policies", I mean things we do not like …"

"He was the ascetic and eccentric who espoused during a turbulent and controversial political career spanning five decades - including two years as prime minister, from 1977 to 1979 - he tried to imbue…"