What the United States wanted in Guatemala - and in Iran, where the C.I.A. also deposed a government in the early 1950s - was pro-American stability.
Stephen Kinzer
Want to depose the government of a poor country with resources? Want to bash Muslims? Want to build support for American military interventions... →
The Chinese government since 1979 has been very successful in economic development, and successful enough, simply by surviving, in the realm of... →
William Kirby
Every American born today owes $43,000 to the federal government the day she or he is born. And we are transferring a tremendous amount of debt to... →
Mark Kirk
Over time, the federal government should move the nation to a single standard, clean-burning gasoline.
And taking more money out of the private economy and having the government perform as it has poorly done with the stimulus I don't think is the... →
I believe the private sector and small businesses drive our economy, and that means the federal government should work to ensure the private sector... →
Ann Kirkpatrick
A government is not legitimate merely because it exists.
Jeane Kirkpatrick
I always assume that democracy is the only good form of government, quite frankly, and democracy is always to be preferred.
Realize that the game of life is the game of, to some extent, being taken advantage of by people who make a science of it. Whether they are in... →
Walter Kirn