politics

"Democracy must be built through open societies that share information. When there is information, there is enlightenment. When there is debate, there are solutions."

"Governing a large country is like frying a small fish."

"The foreign policy of the US has been one of "empire building" ever since the First World War. The Constitution authorizes government to provide for "national DE-fense", not "international OF-fense". …"

"The conclusions are self-evident, so I just state them. Electoral winners and losers obey the results of democratic competition and thus democracy is sustained merely as a consequence of political for…"

"India is a huge country but it always listens to us, the smaller countries... I trust democracy far more than any other form of governance."

"Andrew Saul for Congress Campaign website"

"As our parliamentary system now stands, we say that this role of overseeing the Government has probably become the main function of the House of Commons. the purpose of this function is to illuminate …"

"Captain Brown was correct: America's space program will go on."

"We all know that election reform takes time. That’s because those who have benefited from the system are the ones who fight hardest to preserve it. So if we’re going to succeed, we need an independent…"

"The economic policies of Mussolini’s Italy and Hitler’s Germany resembled the ‘state socialism’ which Lenin wanted to institute in Soviet Union upon coming to power, under which private enterprise wou…"

"A bad liver is to a Frenchman what a nervous breakdown is to an American. Everyone has had one and everyone wants to talk about it."

"The office of government is not to confer happiness, but to give men opportunity to work out happiness for themselves."

"It shouldn't be a Republican or Democratic issue whether we take care of the environment. That should be a human issue."

"ur Consitution... is designed to be slow and hard to change. It takes six years to get rid of all the scalawags in office today. ...t's designed to be conservative, and it has a very interesting backs…"

"A major power can afford a military debacle only when it looks like a political victory."

"Where charity keeps pace with grain, industry is blessed, but to slave to get, and keep it sordidly, is a sin against Providence, a vice in government and an injury to their neighbours."

"The Spanish Republic did not find itself free of obligations. For the most part the leaders were Freemasons. Before their duty to their country came their obligations to the Grand Orient. In my opinio…"

"The degree to which they are a community is marked by the degree of effort they devote to attain their purpose, the degree of their commitment to it, and the degree of their commitment to each other."

"Americans saw Watergate as a threat to their republic. They countered by following constitutional and legal procedure to the letter. In Korea, many people appear unwilling to separate the political sy…"

"Thus it must be admitted that in the economic sphere, from the start, in all branches men are not of equal value or of equal importance. And once this is admitted it is madness to say: in the economic…"