The Macmillan Dictionary of Political QuotationsMacmillan, 1993 - 785 strani As the only book to gather in a single volume the world's best quotations by and about politicians and politics, this compendium combines wit, intelligence, and history on a subject that is alive and well in the minds and ears of the public. With contributors ranging from Aristotle to Dan Quayle, the 15,000 entries cover a full range of political subjects. |
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Abortion | 1 |
Agriculture and Farming | 5 |
Alcohol Tobacco and Drugs | 8 |
Appointments and Nominations | 16 |
Arts Leisure and Entertainment | 20 |
The Budget and Budgeting | 23 |
Bureaucracy | 30 |
Business and Commerce | 33 |
Law and the Courts | 324 |
Law Enforcement and Crime | 337 |
Leadership | 348 |
Legislating and Legislation | 359 |
Liberals and Conservatives | 370 |
Lobbying and Special Interests | 377 |
Loyalty | 383 |
Managing Government | 387 |
Campaigns and Conventions | 40 |
Capital Punishment | 61 |
Citizens and Citizenship | 64 |
Civil Disorder Protests and Demonstrations | 70 |
Congress | 78 |
The Constitution and the Bill of Rights | 88 |
Corruption and Graft | 95 |
Defense and National Security | 101 |
Democracy | 107 |
Diplomacy and Diplomats | 117 |
Disarmament and Arms Control | 123 |
Discrimination and Human Rights | 126 |
Education | 146 |
The Elderly Social Security and Pensions | 154 |
Energy | 156 |
English and Bilingualism | 158 |
Equality | 166 |
Espionage and Intelligence | 176 |
Ethics and Conflict of Interest | 183 |
Expansionism and Imperialism | 195 |
Families Children and Family Planning | 204 |
Flags | 210 |
Food and Nutrition | 214 |
Foreign Aid | 217 |
Foreign Policy | 220 |
Foreign Trade | 237 |
Freedom and Liberty | 242 |
Fund Raising and Campaign Financing | 264 |
Growth Change and Development | 267 |
Guns and Gun Control | 271 |
Health and Health Care | 275 |
History and Historians | 280 |
Housing and the Homeless | 285 |
Human Nature | 287 |
Immigration and Naturalization | 293 |
Insults and Compliments | 298 |
Intergovernmental Relations | 305 |
Jails and Correction | 308 |
Justice | 310 |
Labor and the Labor Force | 314 |
Labor Unions | 319 |
The Media and the Press | 399 |
Memorials Monuments and Medals | 412 |
The Military | 414 |
Minorities and Women | 424 |
Minting Money and Coins | 435 |
Nationalism Patriotism and Treason | 437 |
Negotiation and Compromise | 443 |
Nicknames | 448 |
Nuclear Weapons and Energy | 458 |
Obscenity Prostitution and Pornography | 461 |
Oratory and Debate | 463 |
Parties and Machines | 476 |
Patronage and Pork Barrel | 491 |
Policy and Policy Making | 495 |
Political Philosophies | 501 |
Politics and Politicians | 512 |
Poverty | 530 |
Power | 535 |
The Presidency and Vice Presidency | 550 |
Privacy | 567 |
Public Office | 571 |
Public Opinion and Polling | 582 |
Public Relations Publicity and Image | 588 |
Reform and Reformers | 595 |
Regulation and Deregulation | 601 |
Religion | 606 |
Revolution and Revolutionaries | 618 |
Science Technology and Space | 630 |
Secrecy Confidentiality and Classification | 634 |
Slogans and Mottos | 640 |
States and Nationhood | 648 |
Taxes and Taxation | 654 |
Terrorism and Terrorists | 663 |
Transportation and Infrastructure | 666 |
Treaties and Agreements | 669 |
United Nations | 672 |
Voters Voting and Elections | 675 |
War and Peace | 686 |
Welfare | 704 |
Author Index | 707 |
Concept Index | 733 |