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quotes by topic Political

" If Scott Walker sees 100,000 teachers & firefighters as his enemies, maybe it's time we take a closer look at his friends. "

Elizabeth Warren

Teacher , Political

" In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way. "

Franklin D. Roosevelt

War , Politics , Political

" The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property. "

Philosophy , Political , Philosophical

" From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs. "

Political , Philosophical

" There is nothing that politicians like better than handing out benefits to be paid for by someone else. "

Benefits , Political , Politician

" ANYONE who studies the history of ideas should notice how much more often people on the political left, more so than others, denigrate and demonize those who disagree with them - instead of answering their arguments. "

People , Ideas , Political

" No one will really understand politics until they understand that politicians are not trying to solve our problems. They are trying to solve their own problems - of which getting elected and re-elected are number one and number two. Whatever is number three is far behind. "

Numbers , Two , Political

" One of the necessary accompaniments of capitalism in a democracy is political corruption. "

Corruption , Democracy , Political

" Journalism is one of the devices whereby industrial autocracy keeps its control over political democracy; it is the day-by-day, between-elections propaganda, whereby the minds of the people are kept in a state of acquiescence, so that when the crisis of an election comes, they go to the polls and cast their ballots for either one of the two candidates of their exploiters. "

People , Two , Political

" More directly linked to the impact of technology, it involves the gradual appearance of a more controlled and directed society. Such a society would be dominated by an elite whose claim to political power would rest on allegedly superior scientific know-how. Unhindered by the restraints of traditional liberal values, this elite would not hesitate to achieve its political ends by using the latest modern techniques for influencing public behavior and keeping society under close surveillance and control. "

Zbigniew Brzezinski

Technology , Impact , Political

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