I've always been really uninterested in politicians and the acts of the Houses of Parliament, or government as an idea. But I'm interested in politics in that I'm a member of the world, and I have strong feelings of right and wrong, but I can't get into the ins and outs of it. Ewan McGregor actfeelinggovernment share on social
After World War I the resentment of the working class against all that it had to suffer was directed more against Morgan, Wall Street and private capital than the government. C. L. R. James capitalclassdirect Change image and share on social
It is the government's fundamental duty to ensure the security of every individual citizen. Charles Kennedy citizendutyensure Change image and share on social
A Tory government with a decent mandate seems the only hope of tackling the fiscal catastrophe responsibly. Max Hastings catastrophedecentfiscal Change image and share on social
There is a need for more effective dialogue... between the government and the international community. Kjell Magne Bondevik communitydialogueeffective Change image and share on social
Democrats want to use the slowdown as an excuse to do what their special interests are always begging for: higher taxes, bigger government and less trade with other nations. Mitt Romney begbigdemocrat Change image and share on social
It appears that Wall Street is not acting as a force for economic expansion, providing access to capital for companies that make things. Rather, it seems, Wall Street is using government bailouts to lever up. Maria Cantwell accessactappear share on social
But how odd that in this heathen nation of empty pews, where churches' bare, ruined choirs are converted into luxury loft living, a Labour government - yes, a Labour government - is deliberately creating a huge expansion of faith schools. Polly Toynbee barechoirchurch share on social
Paramount among the responsibilities of a free press is the duty to prevent any part of the government from deceiving the people and sending them off to distant lands to die of foreign fevers and foreign shot and shell. Hugo Black deceivediedistant share on social
I actually don't believe in big government, and half the time I'm never quite sure I believe in government, generally. Sebastian Coe biggenerallygovernment Change image and share on social