“[T]hat's just the nature of democracy. Sometimes pure politics enters into the rhetoric.”
George W. Bush
“Democracy is being allowed to vote for the candidate you dislike least.”
Robert Byrne
“The first lesson of economics is scarcity: There is never enough of anything to satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics.”
Thomas Sowell
“SOLIDARITY, through co-operation. RESISTANCE, by any means. FREEDOM, whatever the cost.”
Richard Black
“The big divide in this country is not between Democrats and Republicans, or women and men, but between talkers and doers.”
“Little is more American than the nexus of religious rhetoric, politics, love and theatricality, ... At an historical moment when it feels at times as if we are in the midst of a contemporary holy war - where the line between religion and politics has become increasingly blurred - I'm thrilled to premiere this play at Arena Stage, in our nation's political center.”
Sarah Ruhl
“Little is more American than the nexus of religious rhetoric, politics, love and theatricality, ... At an historical moment when it feels at times as if we are in the midst of a contemporary holy war — where the line between religion and politics has become increasingly blurred — I'm thrilled to premiere this play at Arena Stage, in our nation's political center.”
