Crony capitalism is essentially a condition in which... public officials are giving favours to people in the private sector in payment of political favours.
Since 1948 I have spent every single day thinking how the economic and political worlds have changed.
In the contexts of religion and politics, words are not regarded as standing, rather inadequately, for things and events; on the contrary, things and events are regarded as particular illustrations of words.
The biggest problem in South Africa is that we have a disrupted timeline. Historically, politically, spiritually, economically, in people's minds, in people's heads.
I never thought that I could reach such a high political position. But I have always been ready to serve my country.
Perhaps, when we examine the causes of many social changes and political upheavals, we will find the marks of its presence and its principal ideals.
The winner must promote social jusitce, remove corruption and discrmination, and stand against political, cultural and economic plots.
When you see the political parties squabble, if a baby is not allowed to be born, all the other issues do not come into play.
Politics doesn’t mean playing deceitful and trickery games against the people, it means playing resourceful and organized games for the people.
My favourite author is Leon Trotsky - the political philosophy and the way he writes is beautiful, and really relevant, too.
Obviously, 'Homeland' is not just a spy thriller. It's more than that, but 'Tyrant' will be a bit more of a palace drama. It'll be about the families, but there will be political intrigue as well.
The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes.
The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.
First would be the literary side, then the spiritual and philosophical. The political side is required principally because of the necessity of the current Russian position.
The pun exists in a social and political void, caring nothing for the issues of its day, content merely to display itself in its small cleverness.
There is hardly a political question in the United States which does not sooner or later turn into a judicial one.
Geography should be the ultimate deciding factor for every political dilemma for proximity to an ailing land is bound to result in one’s infection.
But alas, they are all sadly deficient, because they leave us under the domination of political and religious prejudices; and they are as inefficient as the sleepy dose of an ordinary sermon.
There are perhaps opportunities for greater political cooperation, at least more cooperation than exists now. But there can be no cooperation in the field because every situation is different.
For a successful revolution it is not enough that there is discontent. What is required is a profound and thorough conviction of the justice, necessity and importance of political and social rights.
No matter whether it's someone from the political left or right, we just need a voice to stand up and defend animal rights.
