Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes
Vanity asks, is it popular? Politics ask, will it work? But conscience and morality ask, is it right?Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The President's post should not be politicised. Once a president is elected, he is above politics.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam -
Politics is the art of the next best.
Otto von Bismarck -
I think bad politics are incredibly dangerous, so it's important to make sure that people are communicating well. Culture and morale are super important. It's best to not force it, but let it happen organically and genuinely.
Aaron Levie -
Where issues used to be, say, parochial or local in Ireland or England and so forth, all politics is global now because all business is global.
Gabriel Byrne -
People say, 'Oh, politics is so polarized today,' and I'm thinking... '1861, that was polarized.'
P. J. O'Rourke -
It is enough for a poet to be the guilty conscience of his age.
Saint-John Perse
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The harming of animals for any reason is shameful, but torturing them for mere vanity is senseless. Slaughtering animals for their fur or harming them for cosmetic purposes is disgusting and not worth the perfect shade of lipstick.
Laura Mennell -
On the other side, I do believe that the rhetoric we are seeing from the Democrats today is unprecedented, is a new low in presidential politics and goes beyond political discourse and amounts to political hate speech.
Ed Gillespie -
Educational institutes can no longer be prizes in church politics or furnish berths for failure in other walks of life.
E. Franklin Frazier -
There are no friends at cards or world politics.
Finley Peter Dunne -
The 'democracy gap' in our politics and elections spells a deep sense of powerlessness by people who drop out, do not vote, or listlessly vote for the 'least worst' every four years and then wonder why after every cycle the 'least worst' gets worse.
Ralph Nader -
Politics are usually the executive expression of human immaturity.
Vera Brittain
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In politics, you never know who's going to die, retire, or - in Illinois - get indicted.
Aaron Schock -
Unity in faith is theocracy; unity in politics is fascism.
Maajid Nawaz -
Hell, I never vote for anybody, I always vote against.
W. C. Fields -
If you really think that ambition, power, lust, desire are not as applicable in the media as in politics or on Wall Street or anywhere else, you're deluding yourself.
Beau Willimon -
Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.
A. J. Liebling -
Politics and government are certainly among the most important of practical human interests.
P. T. Barnum
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Politics is like sausage being made. It is unsavory, and it always has been that way, but we usually end up where we need to be.
Hillary Clinton -
Writing is agony. I hate it.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I try to stay a civilian, to live as a human, not as a poet.
Yehuda Amichai -
President Barack Obama started by accepting the military's counterinsurgency, but came out of Afghanistan having decided that counterinsurgency actually doesn't work.
Vali Nasr -
Vanity asks, is it popular? Politics ask, will it work? But conscience and morality ask, is it right?
Martin Luther King, Jr.