politics

"A February 15, 2015, op-ed on Venezuela by Enrique Krauze seems to have slipped by the New York Times‘ factcheckers. Krauze’s thesis is that Venezuela has not only followed “the Cuban model,” but has …"

"Statements of Secretary-General Kofi Annan"

"11 September 1973, When US-Backed Pinochet Forces Took Power in Chile – video report by Democracy Now!"

"The political systems of the totalitarian nations might remain fixed for an indefinite time, if they could prevent the intrusion of modern industrial methods. But they are reaching out for these, and …"

"It has taken us two million years to elevate politics from the level of a monkey squabble, to a level comprehensible to a six year old child."

"All governments lie, but disaster lies in wait for countries whose officials smoke the same hashish they give out."

"A star for every State, and a State for every star."

"Francis Fukuyama seized on the ignominious collapse of the Soviet system as proof that “the end point of mankind’s ideological evolution” was “the universalization of Western liberal democracy as the …"

"If we can elect an African American as president, we can support gay marriage! Defeat prop 8! We will not give up!"

"We have not been pushed around either abroad or at home and we are not going to be. This is government of the people; it is government for all the people, and the accent is on government."

"The American dream is under attack because our government has been hijacked by the liberals in Washington, D.C. ... They want you to believe that they're going to drag out enough prisoners and dead pe…"

"The virulence of the national appetite for bogus revelation."

"Thank you to every American who has not sued me so far."

"We should have been there shoulder to shoulder with our allies. Our concern is the instability of our government as an ally. We are playing again with national and global security matters."

"The people want government that works for them at every level. They want good government that begins at their doorstep in the barangay, and does not end before the closed door of a bureaucrat in Metro…"

"My mother always said democracy is the best revenge."

"Since governmental activity may be deemed a service which is useful to society, society should consent to pay for this service."

"Oscar Wilde Quotations Made In Or About America."

"Gradualism, in this sense, however much it appeals to the first thoughts of the electorate, fails because in the event it is unable to deliver the goods. It may put a Labour Government into office; bu…"

"Government jobs are not an addition to the country's payroll; they are an increase in the nation's payload."