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Letter "P" » Politics
«Foreign rightwing fundamentalists attacked the United States. Domestic rightwing fundamentalists took the spotlight. And everywhere, progressives, liberals, and moderates either fell in behind them, or retreated into the shadows . . . We have seen the consequences.»
«For a woman to get half as much credit as a man, she has to work twice as hard, and be twice as smart. Fortunately, that isn't difficult.»
«Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force; like fire, a troublesome servant and a fearful master. Never for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action.»
Author: George Washington
(President)
| About:
Action,
Government,
Politics
| Keywords:
eloquence, fearful, irresponsible, master, servant, troublesome
«Good thing we've still got politics in Texas - finest form of free entertainment ever invented.»
Author: Molly Ivins
| About:
America and Americans,
Politics
| Keywords:
entertainment, finest, Texas
«Good government is good politics.»
«Freedom of expression - in particular, freedom of the press - guarantees popular participation in the decisions and actions of government, and popular participation is the essence of our democracy.»
Author: Corazon Aquino
| About:
Freedom,
Government,
Politics,
Press
| Keywords:
Freedom of expression, freedom of the press, guarantees, in particular, participation, the press
«First rule of politics: you can't win unless you're on the ballot. Second rule: If you run, you may lose. And, if you tie, you do not win.»
«George Bush doesn't care about black people.»
«Every political good carried to the extreme must be productive of evil.»
Author: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
(Novelist)
| About:
Politics
| Keywords:
productive, To the Extreme
«Every man who takes office in Washington either grows or swells, and when I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is growing or swelling.»
Author: Woodrow T. Wilson
(President)
| About:
America and Americans,
Politics
| Keywords:
swelling, swellings, swells, Washington
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