I am neither bitter nor cynical but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking. Votes: 1
I prefer a positive view of freedom, drawing on another tradition of political thinking that goes all the way back to the ancient Greek polis. Votes: 1
Hatred is not contained in political thinking. Any hatred worked up against the public enemy is non-political, and always shows some weakness in the internal political situation. Votes: 1
I cannot doubt that women will line up, like the men elected, with the groups whose political thinking and convictions are in accord with their own political convictions. Votes: 1
The one thing that's always been the center of my political thinking - and it goes back to when I was 19 and editor of my college paper - is an abhorrence of the extreme. Votes: 1
All political thinking for years past has been vitiated in the same way. People can foresee the future only when it coincides with their own wishes, and the most grossly obvious facts can be ignored when they are unwelcome. Votes: 1
However, it was the great 18th century social philosophers John Locke, Thomas Hobbes, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau who brought the concept of a social contract between citizens and governments sharply into political thinking, paving the way for popular democracy and constitutional republicanism. Votes: 1
By the time of my ninth birthday, I had become a bit of a socialist, as I am said by conservative colleagues to be to this day. I went on within the next few years to volunteer as an envelope stuffer for the American Labor Party, and my political thinking has not shifted measurably since that time. Votes: 1
We seem to have trouble with [critical thinking]. And our political system doesn't help. Votes: 0
Since 1948 I have spent every single day thinking how the economic and political worlds have changed. Votes: 0
The greatest sin of political imagination: Thinking there is no other way except the filthy rotten system we have today. Votes: 0
I truly believe that all power corrupts. Such is probably the thinking behind every political film ever made in Hollywood. Votes: 0
If you mention any ideological thing about shooting Last Tango in Paris, I was thinking I was doing a political film. Votes: 0
There is a clear intent to keep Christian thinking out of the mainstream of the media and the nation's political life. Votes: 0
If you mention any ideological thing about shooting 'Last Tango in Paris,' I was thinking I was doing a political film. Votes: 0
Art in the art world, and culture in general, are branches of the media, which produces our political and social thinking climate. Votes: 0
All ideologies are idiotic, whether religious or political, for it is conceptual thinking, the conceptual word, which has so unfortunately divided man. Votes: 0
All ideologies are idiotic, whether religious or political, for it is conceptual thinking, the conceptual word, which has so unfortunately divided man." Votes: 0
Totalitarian rule marks the sharpest contrast imaginable with political rule, and ideological thinking is an explicit and direct challenge to political thinking. Votes: 0
One of the things that ultimately led me to leave mathematics and go into political science was thinking I could prevent nuclear war. Votes: 0
I think the implications for the rise of China are huge in terms of the political landscape, economic balance, de-velopment thinking, and the environment. Votes: 0
I have written occasionally on links between my scientific work and political thinking, but not much, because the links seem to me abstract and speculative. Votes: 0
Many reporters, when they go to work in the nation's capital, begin thinking of themselves as participants in the political process instead of glorified stenographers. Votes: 0
The very best Labor governments in our nation's history distinguished themselves by thinking big and, wherever possible, resisting the temptation to overemphasise short-term political considerations. Votes: 0
With 'Delirium,' I had to spend time thinking about the political, social and religious structure of a different world. But it was a fun challenge. Votes: 0
I stay out of politics because if I begin thinking too much about politics, I'll probably... drop writing children's books and become a political cartoonist again. Votes: 0
No piecemeal solution is going to prevent the collapse of whole societies and ecosystems ... a radical re-thinking of our values, priorities and political systems is urgent. Votes: 0
I don't think we have very good records about what they were thinking except, as I pointed out earlier today, that they did invent our political system. Votes: 0
I can't think in terms of journalism without thinking in terms of political ends. Unless there's been a reaction, there's been no journalism. It's cause and effect. Votes: 0
Activists are generally doers - rather than watching television and thinking about the world they will put there energies into doing something 'active' to change the (political) situation. Votes: 0
When the political columnists say 'Every thinking man' they mean themselves, and when candidates appeal to 'Every intelligent voter' they mean everybody who is going to vote for them Votes: 0
Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun. Votes: 5 Mao Zedong
Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will. Votes: 7 Zig Ziglar