It is simply the truth that the political system that I am part of has degenerated to the point that it needs fundamental change.
I still have a great deal of faith in our political system and a great deal of faith in the American people and voter.
The test of every religious, political, or educational system is the man that it forms.
Today's Republican Party...is an insurgent outlier. It has become ideologically extreme; contemptuous of the inherited social and economic policy regime; scornful of compromise; unpersuaded by conventional understanding of facts, evidence, and scienc...
In the radical feminist view, the new feminism is not just the revival of a serious political movement for social equality. It is the second wave of the most important revolution in history. Its aim: the overthrow of the oldest, most rigid class/cast...
…it can hardly be over-exaggerated that speculative thinking is always drawn from the necessities of the time, that it is always practical, that it always shifts with the interests of the times, with the changes of social, economic, and political c...
The presuming social view that mental health is not as serious as the media says it is, blocks progress. This too is political.
In the system of chivalry, men protect women against men. This is not unlike the protection relationship which [organized crime] established with small businesses in the early part of this century. Indeed, chivalry is an age-old protection racket whi...
In truth, in the fairy-tale version of bailing out Lehman, the next domino, A.I.G., would have fallen even harder. If the politics of bailing out Lehman were bad, the politics of bailing out A.I.G. would have been worse. And the systemic risk that a ...
Our only real hope for democracy is that we get the money out of politics entirely and establish a system of publicly funded elections.
A sincere and steadfast co-operation in promoting such a reconstruction of our political system as would provide for the permanent liberty and happiness of the United States.
I miss New York. I like the country and I like the people. However, the U.S. political and legal system is prone to overreaction.
The American system of political spending is so unregulated that it might make Adam Smith rethink free markets.
The stage of the development of the productive forces determines the political and ideological superstructure of society which are crystallized into a system of social organization.
This country pays a price whenever our economy fails to deliver rising living standards to our citizens - which is exactly what has been the case for years now. We pay a price when our political system cannot come together and agree on the difficult ...
Beautiful, seamless upgrade from Twitter today, making functionality smoother and cooler. We didn't have to lobby, didn't have to beg, didn't have to elect a new leader, didn't have to push or protest. Progress is built in to the structure of the mec...
The poor don't live in functional market economies as the rest of us do, but in political economies where corruption and broken systems extend from local government to moneylenders.
There are ways to pursue political change. In a democracy, it's through the ballot box. There are other ways, and many democracies have many different systems of democracy.
Open political and economic systems have been gaining ground and there's a good reason for it. They work better.
I think that the economy, and the political system, has literally become such a disaster I don't know if it's possible to save it.
Our country is blessed with a democratic political system that is sensitive to the wishes of our people.