#pol

The purpose of anthropology is to make the world safe for human differences. ↗

— Ruth Benedict

#differences #human #make #purpose #safe

Genuine polemics approach a book as lovingly as a cannibal spices a baby. ↗

— Walter Benjamin

#baby #book #cannibal #genuine #lovingly

The House of Lords is the British Outer Mongolia for retired politicians. ↗

— Tony Benn

#house #lords #outer #politicians #retired

I think one of the things that we are facing right now is that we've stopped listening to each other in our politics. ↗

— Michael Bennett

#facing #i #i think #listening #now

It is our character that supports the promise of our future - far more than particular government programs or policies. ↗

— William Bennett

#far #future #government #government programs #more

My father was a sergeant with the Connecticut state police. My mother was a hairstylist. ↗

— Michael Bergin

#father #mother #police #sergeant #state

People would have a health care insurance policy they can call their own. They could choose one that exactly fits their families' needs and their budgets, be able to take that coverage with them from job to job and be able to fire their insurance company if it doesn't treat them well. ↗

— Andrew P. Harris

#budgets #call #care #choose #company

The link between my experience as an entrepreneur and that of a politician is all in one word: freedom. ↗

— Silvio Berlusconi

#between #entrepreneur #experience #link #one word

Political and social events must also be effective, but not in a very obvious fashion. But political confusion and prolonged peace undoubtedly affect creative thought but whether they respectively hinder or help it is not at all certain. ↗

— John Desmond Bernal

#also #certain #confusion #creative #effective

It's time to let science and medicine, not politics and rhetoric, lead us to good, sound policy. ↗

— Eliot Spitzer

#lead #medicine #policy #politics #rhetoric