Political Quotes

If I was misogynist, would I hire a woman as my CEO? Probably not. I grew up in Denmark, for crying out loud. Denmark is probably one of the places where equality is actually fully achieved. Our political system is practically a matriarchy.

Bjarke Ingels
- Up
- Equality
- Crying
We need to recognize that part our political problem is that we do not participate effectively, that we suffer from a kind of mental slumber.

Marianne Williamson

Religion and political expediency go beautifully hand in hand.

Friedrich Durrenmatt
- Political
- Hand
But while capitalism may be a convenient scapegoat, it did not cause any of these problems. Indeed, whatever one wishes to call the unruly mixture of freedom and government controls that made up our economic and political system during the last three decades, one cannot call it capitalism.

Yaron Brook
- Up
- May
- Freedom
If the business community and political elite want to go to war they find it easy to mobilize domestic consent.

Edward S. Herman
- War
- Community
- Easy
A masterly analysis of how political interests, economic circumstances, development strategies, and local history have shaped what are surprisingly different versions of the welfare state across the developing world. The authors combine fine-grained country analyses with intelligent use of data, and explain and extend the theory and literature on the modern welfare state. The book is both scholarly and readable.

Nancy Birdsall
Political gerrymandering makes the incentive for most members of Congress to play to the extremes of their base rather than to the center.

Barack Obama
- Political
I don't like the whole 'slander, slander' conversation that most political debates are these days. So I tend to keep my political standpoint not to myself, but just relatively private.

Lukas Forchhammer Lukas Graham
- Political