Politics Quotes
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I like to see myself as a bridge builder, that is me building bridges between people, between races, between cultures, between politics, trying to find common ground.
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Politics runs in every human being, and so does music.
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Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we've been ignorant of their value.
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Politics is the womb in which war develops.
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I've often said that there's no one thing that I do or have done that is particularly unique. There have been a lot of other authors who were in the military. There have been a few others who were pilots. There have certainly been a lot of other people who were in politics or served congressional staffs.
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Nobody likes, you know, the ugly parts of politics.
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Politics won't allow for the truth.
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Anything's possible in politics.
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Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement.
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Social history might be defined negatively as the history of a people with the politics left out.
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As a candidate, Obama disdained the game of politics, a self-conscious contrast to all the tireless political athletes named Clinton.
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If you live in the overlapping world of politics and media, as I am learning, anything less than full transparency can potentially do you in.
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Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.
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For a person who promised hope and civility in politics, Mr. Obama has shown a borderline obsessiveness in blaming Mr. Bush.
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I've often said that all poetry is political. This is because real poems deal with a human response to reality and politics is part of reality, history in the making. Even if a poet writes about sitting in a glass house drinking tea, it reflects politics.
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Enter politics, and you enter the glass house; there are no secrets and no places to hide.
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You have plausible deniability, as they say in politics, as an author with movies. Because if the movie is terrible, you simply say they failed to catch the genius of the book.
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You cannot mix sports with politics.
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There are a lot of grotesqueries in politics, not the least of which is the fund-raising side.
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I hope that one of my legacies, and I worked to pass it on, is moderation in politics.
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It is no longer acceptable in British politics to be fat or eccentric or religious.
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I always felt that Jay Z, if he had a different upbringing, could be on Wall Street or in politics. If you really listen to Jay Z talk, he's kind of the smartest guy in the room.
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I am a sportsman and not a politician. I am a sportsman and will always remain one. I am not going to enter politics giving up cricket, which is my life. I will continue to play cricket.
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Twenty-first century war adds new risks: more and more often there are no front lines, no central command, no rules of engagement - only a chaotic collision of politics, power, faith and bloodlust. Victims are as likely to be civilians as soldiers.
