they appeal neither to prejudice nor to authority, they are often frank about their ignorance, their disputes are fairly decorous, they do not confuse what is being argued with race, politics, sex or age, they listen patiently to the young and to the old who both know everything....
In fact, before you can begin to think about politics at all you have to abandon the notion that there is a war between good men and bad men. That is one of the great American superstitions. More than any other fetish it has ruined our sense of political values... ~Walter Lippmann, ...
Politics is about the improvement of people's lives. It's about advancing the cause of peace and justice in our country and the world. Politics is about doing well for the people. —Paul Wellstone 37 Politics is pervasive. Everything is political and the choice to be "apolitical" is usua...
84% think money has too much powerin our system. That same poll found 85% of respondents support fundamentally changing or completely rebuilding our current system of financing campaigns. About two-thirds think our politics is dysfunctional, according to...
Quotes from our Founding Fathers about Politics and Governance 11. “I agree with you that it is the duty of every good citizen to use all the opportunities, which occur to him, for preserving documents relating to the history of our country.”–Thomas Jefferson ...
The ideologue, on the contrary, thinks of politics as a revolutionary instrument for transforming society and even transforming human nature. In his march toward Utopia, the ideologue is merciless. — Russell Kirk 64 An ideologue - one who thinks ideologically - can't lose. He can't lose ...
There are few things that seem to rile people up as much as talking about politics. But whatever side of the political parties you tend to lean towards, it’s hard to deny that America is the greatest nation. We’ve had some incredible leaders who have changed history in many ways. ...
25. “I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.” — Plato 26. “One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.” — Plato Featured in: Government Quotes 27. “The worst ...
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