Citizen participation is a device whereby public officials induce nonpublic individuals to act in a way the officials desire. Daniel Patrick Moynihan Read Quote
Somehow liberals have been unable to acquire from life what conservatives seem to be endowed with at birth: namely, a healthy skepticism of the powers of government agencies to do good. Daniel Patrick Moynihan Read Quote
The single most exciting thing you encounter in government is competence, because it’s so rare. Daniel Patrick Moynihan Read Quote
The central conservative truth is that it is culture, not politics, that determines the success of a society. The central liberal truth is that politics can change a culture and save it from itself. Daniel Patrick Moynihan Read Quote