Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
What looks like politics, and imagines itself to be political, will one day unmask itself as a religious movement.
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Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement.
Edmund Burke
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I'm not sophisticated when it comes to politics, when it comes to journalism.
Aaron Sorkin
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People say, 'Oh, politics is so polarized today,' and I'm thinking... '1861, that was polarized.'
P. J. O'Rourke
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When I first ran, being a woman in politics was seen as both a negative and also a positive. You could attract more women voters, but on the other hand, a lot of men wouldn't vote for you.
Tammy Duckworth
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We all live in the moment, and we often mistakenly believe that what is true today was true always. Not so in politics, and especially in Congressional elections.
Larry J. Sabato
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There are no friends at cards or world politics.
Finley Peter Dunne
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Politics are for foreigners with their endless wrongs and paltry rights. Politics are a lousy way to get things done. Politics are, like God's infinite mercy, a last resort.
P. J. O'Rourke
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The British Empire passed quickly and with less humiliation than its French and Dutch counterparts, but decades later, the vicious politics of partition still seems to define India and Pakistan.
Pankaj Mishra
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In politics, you never know who's going to die, retire, or - in Illinois - get indicted.
Aaron Schock
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I'd like to be for cinema what Shakespeare was for theatre, Marx for politics and Freud for psychology: someone after whom nothing is as it used to be.
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
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Fiscal conservatism is just an easy way to express something that is a bit more difficult, which is that the size and scope of government, and really the size and scope of politics in our lives, has grown uncomfortable, unwieldy, intrusive and inefficient.
P. J. O'Rourke
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The gun is not out of Irish politics.
Ian Paisley
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To those who would divide us or drive us to the extremes of either political party, I remind you that Maryland has been called 'a state of middle temperament.' Our politics need that middle temperament as well.
Larry Hogan
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Politics is - once in a while - a forum for serious debate about political philosophy.
P. J. O'Rourke
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There are two factors in American politics that may seem strange to Europeans: race and religion.
P. J. O'Rourke
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Ralph Miliband was a socialist intellectual of great integrity. He belonged to a generation of socialists formed by the Russian revolution and the Second World War, a generation that dominated left-wing politics for almost a century.
Tariq Ali
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Politics is the chloroform of the Irish people, or rather the hashish.
Oliver St. John
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I will never retire from politics, the revolution, or the ideas I have.
Fidel Castro
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African-Americans who might have disagreed with candidate Barack Obama's left-of-center politics voted for him in 2008 because electing a candidate with brown skin was too historic an opportunity to miss.
Alveda King
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Big doesn't necessarily mean better. Sunflowers aren't better than violets.
Edna Ferber
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The world is changing and the physical barriers are down now. It's time for the emotional barriers to go down. And what better place to start than school?
Laura San Giacomo
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The failures of the past must not be an excuse for the inaction of the present and the future.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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'My bride is here,' Rochester said , again drawing me to him, 'because my equal is here, and my likeness. Jane, will you marry me?'
Charlotte Bronte
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What looks like politics, and imagines itself to be political, will one day unmask itself as a religious movement.
Soren Kierkegaard