Now is the time for us to strike. We must strengthen our foothold in Asia, to ensure no nation overtakes us.
One of the most pervasive political visions of our time is the vision of liberals as compassionate and conservatives as less caring.
Lenin, the greatest theorist of them all, did not know what he was going to do after he had got the power.
Power has long been regarded as morally corrosive, and we often suspect the intentions of those who seek it.
Jimmy Meng sought to be a power broker in the halls of justice. But the influence he sought to peddle was corrupt, and his power was illusory.
Nothing in the 14th Amendment or in any other constitutional provision suggests that the president may usurp legislative power to prevent a violation of the Constitution.
What makes eBay successful - the real value and the real power at eBay - is the community. It's the buyers and sellers coming together and forming a marketplace.
Liberals are concerned about the concentration of wealth because it almost inevitably leads to a concentration of power that undermines democracy.
Your tendency to be inward-directed or outward-directed is huge; it governs every part of the way you live and work and love.
Without amendments we would never even have had the Bill of Rights.
The American flag represents all of us and all the values we hold sacred.
Fight as hard as you can, and then understand there's going to have to be some amount of reasonable compromise.
I think there's a lot to learn from Rockefeller on how to pass legislation.
I'm not going to raise taxes; I'm not going to have a wage increase for public employees.
Most of my colleagues have research awards on the shelf. I have party invites.
I will be the first to admit I am not perfect and I make mistakes.
Democracy is something that you must learn each generation. It has to be taught.
I left Delhi, in 1971, shortly after Collective Choice and Social Welfare was published in 1970.
Some are wrong because they are not strong enough to fight temptation and some some are wrong because they do not know.
When you look at people who are successful, you will find that they aren't the people who are motivated, but have consistency in their motivation.
Of course, we also have the responsibility to win games and the difficulty in the job is to combine both.