Quotes about "Politics & Government"

I have found great power in taking my 'difference' out for a spin in a very public way. And usually, the worst, most personally embarrassing thing you imagine in your mind is often not anywhere near as bad in real life. ”

I appreciate the sacrifices my dad made. I went to a great public high school. ”

The question for Dropbox is whether, when they run out of private sources for funding, they will be able to maintain that valuation when they go to public sources for funding and their valuation is set on the public markets. ”

I suppose there are actors who are worried about their public image. But I've never had any trouble playing unpleasant characters. It is only a part. Which is why you do it -because you are interested in exploring something you never could or would be. ”

People are always wondering if I am an artist or political activist or politician. Maybe I'll just clearly tell you: Whatever I do is not art. Let's say it is just objects or materials, movies or writing, but not art, OK? ”

We shouldn't waste any more time in making sure that democracy is properly rooted in our political life and the supremacy of the law becomes an integral part of our state's structure. ”

Egypt had the first constitution in the Middle East that allowed for liberty. And it had democracy. ”

It is true that Egypt's attempt at democracy after the 2011 revolution encountered many obstacles in governance and infrastructure. ”

The co-existence of religious values in the lives of individuals and secular rules in the governance of the state should be clearly defined. ”

I'd rather have the influence than the power, and the influence to me is to build institutions of independence and democracy, to regain for Egypt prestige in education and science and technology. ”