Quotes about "Politics & Government"

Democracy is supposed to give you the feeling of choice, like Painkiller X and Painkiller Y. But they're both just aspirin. ”

Our form of democracy is bribery, on the highest scale. ”

We're not a democracy. ”

Today's public figures can no longer write their own speeches or books, and there is some evidence that they can't read them either. ”

At any given moment, public opinion is a chaos of superstition, misinformation and prejudice. ”

Every person has got the right to speak in public so long as it is their own point of view and it does not reflect badly on their employers, the game or other personalities in the game. ”

History shows that pay-TV subscribers flee in droves to alternative providers when there is even a rare service disruption - demonstrating a quantifiable value for 'must-have' broadcast programming. ”

The notion of the large, massive public university that can exist in isolated splendor is dead. ”

Being president of a major public university is the most political nonpolitical office around. ”

I believe that the future is determined by the great public universities. They educate 80 percent of the students and make the American Dream available. ”