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I am happy that the urgency to reform our broken criminal justice system has found allies all across the political spectrum.
— Cory Booker
America's political system has evolved over the last 50 years in ways that have enhanced the power of business lobbies.
— Al Gore
Democracy is not simply a political system; it is a moral movement and it springs from adventurous faith in human possibilities.
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
In constant pursuit of money to finance campaigns, the political system is simply unable to function. Its deliberative powers are paralyzed.
— John Rawls
I have always moved by intuition alone. I have no system, literary or political. I have no guiding political idea.
— V.S. Naipaul
We have a mental health system that is dominated by political and hidden forces that keep us stagnated and unable to see real, lasting change.
— Tamara Hill
The American political system is so porous, it's so open, it's so frustrating for those who are trying to make policy.
— Michael Mandelbaum
We deal with a right of privacy older than the Bill of Rights-older than our political parties, older than our school system.
— William O. Douglas
In the American political system, you're only allowed to have real ideas if it's absolutely guaranteed that you can't win an election
— P. J. O'Rourke
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.
— Marc Rich
The only valid political system is one that can handle an imbecile in power without suffering from it
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
It is a central characteristic of the American political system that a wheelbarrow fetishist could be mayor of Omaha.
— Charles L. Mee Jr.
They see in the political apathy of the proletariat only the apathy, not the protest against a system that has nothing to offer them.
— Red Army Faction
What is politics? Political system is equal to development politics plus political politics.
— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
It would seem that the Watergate story from beginning to end could be used as a primer on the American political system.
— Bob Woodward
The test of every religious, political, or educational system is the men which it forms
— Henri Frederic Amiel
When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cease to grow.
— Anais Nin
The American system of political spending is so unregulated that it might make Adam Smith rethink free markets.
— Jon Meacham
The American political system is like fast food - mushy, insipid, made out of disgusting parts of things and everybody wants some.
— P. J. O'Rourke
The tea party venerates the Constitution while despising the political system it has produced.
— Gideon Rachman
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.
— James Woods
Money and donations are an important part of our political system. They are hard power.
— Joseph Nye
If people are engaged, eventually the political system responds, despite the money, despite the lobbyists, it still responds.
~ President Obama — Chris Smith
~ President Obama — Chris Smith
Voting is actually an exercise in futility and only used to convey false credibility to a controlled political system totally divorced from the people
— Ron Holland
Socialism, when the last word is said, is merely a new economic and political system whereby more men can get food to eat.
— Jack London
Big money is ruining the political system.
— Arlen Specter
Democracy is a poor system; the only thing that can be said for it is that it's eight times as good as any other method.
— Robert A. Heinlein
A hugely complicated, centrally planned, social and economic system can only be kept on the rails for as long as people believe in it.
— Paul Kriwaczek
For the ancient Greeks, the ultimate test of the educational system was the moral and political quality of the students that it produced
— Henry A. Giroux
A tax-supported, compulsory educational system is the complete model of the totalitarian state.
— Isabel Paterson
more tax breaks for the very rich is only one symptom of an economic and political system that is grotesquely failing the average American.
— Bernie Sanders
Nothing can so alienate a voter from the political system as backing a winning candidate.
— Mark B. Cohen
If the abuse be enormous, nature will rise up, and claiming her original rights, overturn a corrupt political system.
— Samuel Johnson
Our current political system ensures not that the worst will get on top - though they often do - but that the best will never even apply.
— Paul Jacob
The greatest sin of political imagination: Thinking there is no other way except the filthy rotten system we have today.
— Shane Claiborne
Government is a system of morality developed by philosophers and refined by mercenaries.
— Alex Stein
If moral truths do not exist as a foundation for law, then law itself becomes merely a system of raw political power accountable to no one.
— Scott Klusendorf
We've got a deeply flawed political system with an insane overreaching extremist element, with a Supreme Court that is completely loony.
— Lizz Winstead
Over the years, our political system has degenerated to the extent that it is difficult for anyone to make any headway yet keep his hands clean.
— Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
The political system is broken, the economy is broken and so is society. That is why people are so depressed about the state of our country.
— David Cameron
With all its faults, the American political system is the freest and most democratic in the world.
— Eldridge Cleaver
Jesus told His disciples that the "world," meaning the world system, the political and social order organized apart from God, will despise Christians.
— Billy Graham
In my opinion, a war between England and Germany was a war between brothers. In my inner self I admired the English government and political system.
— Walter Schellenberg
I came into American politics and into this political system proud of politics and the way we make decisions.
— Byron Dorgan
Socialism is an attack on the right to breathe freely. No socialist system can be established without a political police.
— Winston Churchill
Even the aesthetic activities of political opposites are one in their enthusiastic obedience to the rhythm of the iron system.
— Theodor W. Adorno
I still have a great deal of faith in our political system and a great deal of faith in the American people and voter.
— Sharron Angle
To model our political system upon speculations of lasting tranquility, is to calculate on the weaker springs of the human character.
— Alexander Hamilton
Everywhere I go - from Main Street to Wall Street - people ask, 'What's happened to our political system? Why can't Washington folks work together?'
— Tom Brokaw
In the political system, we are a team; politics and bureaucracy, we are a team. The politicians, bureaucrats and the people, we are a team.
— Narendra Modi
Our Supreme Court is not a court of law. It is a court of conjecture and political fad.
— A.E. Samaan
I don't go to different countries to criticise their political system and tell them what they should be doing - what do I know?
— Dylan Moran
It is simply the truth that the political system that I am part of has degenerated to the point that it needs fundamental change.
— Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
The American political system is not good at trading sacrifice now to prevent crises later.
— Ezra Klein
I don't like the current political system in the USA and some other countries. Increasingly, democracy has been hijacked by corporate interests.
— Neil Young
Nothing is more unpredictable than the mob, nothing more obscure than public opinion, nothing more deceptive than the whole political system.
— Suetonius
To change a political system, the majority of the thinking citizens must unite, speak with one voice and stand firm like one leg.
— Ahmed Padia Binkatabana
Total revolution of consciousness and our entire social, political and economic system is what interests me, but that's not on the ballot.
— Russell Brand
...political realism is the way forward for any system that is genuinely for humanity or for the interest and advancement of the people of this world.
— Janvier Chouteu-Chando
There's not going to be enough people in the system to take advantage of people like me.
— George W. Bush
The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their Constitutions of Government.
— George Washington
Democracy is the current industry standard political system, but unfortunately it is ill-suited for a libertarian state.
— Patri Friedman
Round pegs in square holes tend to have dangerous thoughts about the social system and tend to infect others with their discontents.
— Aldous Huxley
The political system loves the extremes, it doesn't so much show a lot love for the moderates.
— Claire McCaskill
Soft money will find its way and seep into the political system and corrode it, unless we plug every hole.
— Chuck Schumer
In every culture we imagined something like our own political system running the Universe Few found the similarity suspicious.
— Carl Sagan
I am committed to curbing the influence of money in our political system.
— William J. Clinton
Our country is blessed with a democratic political system that is sensitive to the wishes of our people.
— Denzil Douglas
It doesn't matter what country or what political system you are from. Space brings you together.
— Valentina Tereshkova
How do you know if you don't measure if you have a system that simply suckles kids through?
— George W. Bush
As a Coalition Government, we inherited a legacy of lack of trust and confidence in political system.
— Andrew Lansley
I just didn't understand the American political system, and I felt really stupid about that.
— Drew Barrymore
Every country must be absolutely free to adopt the type of economic, political and social system that it considers convenient.
— Fidel Castro
Either we figure out how to keep corporate cash out of the political system or we lose the democracy.
— Molly Ivins
We once again see the painful reality of the spineless political intelligentsia
— Nilantha Ilangamuwa
Lord X was a tyrant, not a revolutionary. He wanted to take over the system, not change it.
— Lois McMaster Bujold
Imagining the overthrow of the current political system is the only way I can be enthused about politics.
— Russell Brand
I hope more women will join us in our journey towards a more balanced political system.
— Sylvia Lim
The western mindset erroneously equates a political system of multi-party democracy with high-quality institutions ... the two are not synonymous.
— Dambisa Moyo
Don't you get the idea I'm one of those goddam radicals. Don't get the idea I'm knocking the American system.
— Al Capone
The representative system of government is calculated to produce the wisest laws, by collecting wisdom where it can be found.
— Thomas Paine
One cannot understand a political "system" detached from its societal context
— Andrew J. Robinson