Quotes of: Political-system Keyword

Politics as battle has given way to politics as spectacle.

Ronald Steel

At least there's a political input, but when you put on the robe, at that point the politics is over.

Stephen Breyer

I honestly have no interest in politics; I don't think I could ever get into politics.

Shilpa Shetty

Politics are close to me, but there are different ways of participating in politics.

Vagit Alekperov

My favourite game is Postal because it is so politically incorrect.

Uwe Boll

terrorism n. Violence for political purposes or the politically motivated threat of violence which, either intentionally or unintentionally, challenges the state's monopoly on political violence.

The Doublespeak Dictionary: Your Guide to the Euphemisms, Dysphemisms, and Other Linguistic Contrivances of the State

The political vision of the religious right is for the most part an individualistic politics of righteousness, not a communal politics of compassion.

The God We Never Knew: Beyond Dogmatic Religion To A More Authenthic Contemporary Faith

Everyone believes in sin, the people who charge their peers with political incorrectness and the people who regard political correctness as the bogey of a little mind. What everyone does not believe in, as nearly as I can tell, is forgiveness.

Help: The Original Human Dilemma

True politics cannot take a single step without first paying homage to morals, and while politics itself is a difficult art, its combination with morals is no art at all; for morals cuts the Gordian knot which politics cannot solve as soon as the two...

Basic Writings

Arguments about language are usually arguments about politics, disguised and channeled through one of our most distinctive markers of identity.

You Are What You Speak: Grammar Grouches, Language Laws, and the Politics of Identity

I'm very concerned with what's going on the news, but I would not call myself a political animal, per se. I pay more attention during election years, or if I see some topic or issue that I care about. But I would never call myself a political animal ...

Keegan-Michael Key

My political position springs from my being a novelist. In so far as I am concerned, politics and the novel are an indivisible case and I can categorically state that I became politically committed because I am a novelist, not the opposite.

Ghassan Kanafani

Elections in India are not contests between personalities. They are ultimately battles involving political parties; promises and pledges that political parties make; the vision and programmes that political parties bring to the table. So although, Mo...

Jairam Ramesh

What is realized in the novel is the process of coming to know one's own language as it is perceived in someone else's language, coming to know one's own belief system in someone else's system.

The Dialogic Imagination: Four Essays

If you want to get the best out of people, ask them for help rather than assigning them work.

The Bright Idea Box: A Proven System to Drive Employee Engagement and Innovation

The thing about markets, and I think the thing people don't understand about that, is markets are not kind, but they're very efficient. So when the marketplace determines an inefficiency in the system, it corrects that, and a market system that's lef...

Randy Neugebauer

An atheist is a man who does not believe the existence of a God; now, no one can be certain of the existence of a being whom he does not conceive, and who is said to unite incompatible qualities.

The System of Nature, Vol. 2

Every man — in the development of his own personality — has the right to form his own beliefs and opinions. Hence, suppression of belief, opinion and expression is an affront to the dignity of man, a negation of man’s essential nature." [ (1963...

The System of Freedom of Expression

Excerpt from "The Strength in Knowing" Doubt is the archenemy of the purity of thought and it inhibits the essence of all that is

The Strength in Knowing: The Truth Beyond Our Belief Systems and a Fresh Path to Finding Love, Peace and Joy

Our entire economy is based on productivity measures that have little to do with “human input”. Sooner or later the entire system will collapse revealing the fallacy of an economy based on finance.

Memenomics: The Next Generation Economic System

[John] Kobak explained, 'The way you learn anything is that something fails, and you figure out how not to have it fail again.

Pursuit of Power: NASA's Propulsion Systems Laboratory No. 1 and 2