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		In politics, my dear fellow, you know, as well as I do, there are no men, but ideas — no feelings, but interests; in politics we do not kill a man, we only remove an obstacle, that is all.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Alexandre Dumas 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		On the Left, the best and brightest go into politics - Barack Obama is the epitome of the perfect leftist. On the Right, the best and brightest go make money. Very few conservatives want to endure all the nonsense you have to put up with to run for office. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ted Cruz 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		'I can't get no satisfaction,' in political terms, has haunted Hungarian politics for 20 years. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Viktor Orban 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		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 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		People say, 'Oh, politics is so polarized today,' and I'm thinking... '1861, that was polarized.' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				P. J. O'Rourke 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		For future politics, I don't know what it holds, but if there's a possibility that the people want me to do another political office, again, maybe I'll do it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Vance McAllister 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		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 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		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 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		But I don't need to use politics as a way of making money. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Imran Khan 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It's better to spend a lot on a getup you love than a fraction of that on something, or even five of those somethings, that you'll never bother to take out of the shopping bag. By the way, this advice also applies to discount love interests. And half-price sushi. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Patricia Marx 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		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 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Politics is the one field you don't age out of. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				P. J. O'Rourke 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The biggest misconception people have about me is that when they see how young I am, they think, 'Oh, this guy must have always wanted to be in politics; his parents must have been politically connected.' I'm a finance major and always intended to go into business. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Aaron Schock 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
	
	
	
	
		I'd like to do a completely off-the-wall collaboration. I would like one of my songs to be the hook to a rap song. That would be so much fun! 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Taylor Swift 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It's kind of exhilarating, walking through a crazy, insane mob. The most miraculous process is watching a song go from a tiny idea in the middle of the night to something that 55,000 people are singing back to you. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Taylor Swift 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Health care has become a proxy for a broader set of issues about how much government should be involved in our economy, particularly coming off a huge economic crisis. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Barack Obama 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Globalization and the neoliberal economic model have already been rejected in Latin America; it simply hasn't been a solution for our people. At the same time, Latin countries like Venezuela and Argentina are anti-imperialist and anti-globalization, and yet their economies are growing again. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Evo Morales 
			 
		 
	
	
	 
	
	
	
	
		In politics, my dear fellow, you know, as well as I do, there are no men, but ideas — no feelings, but interests; in politics we do not kill a man, we only remove an obstacle, that is all. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Alexandre Dumas