Politics Quotes
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I've chosen to be a commentator and an analyzer of politics, rather than an actual doer of it. I think it could have gone the other way, but I'm not sorry that it didn't, because this made it easier to be home with my kids and to spend time with them. Writing you can do right in your house. You don't have to go anywhere.
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Restriction of free thought and free speech is the most dangerous of all subversions. It is the one un-American act that could most easily defeat us.
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There are very few issues that lie specifically in one region now. Polio in Syria doesn't affect Syria alone. I don't think any issue can ever be isolated into local politics these days, because we all know too much.
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It's hard in today's society to have a discussion where you want to challenge the status quo because of the 'I gotcha' politics.
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The movies were custard compared to politics.
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Women's bodies have become a real battleground for politics.
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If I seem to take part in politics, it is only because politics encircles us today like the coil of a snake from which one cannot get out, no matter how much one tries. I wish therefore to wrestle with the snake.
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The world is now too small for anything but brotherhood.
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Whether you are on the Right or the Left, everyone can agree that there are a lot of outside influences in American politics that are not good for the system. There's just too much money.
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In politics you learn to always smile.
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Musicians used to be way more instrumental just in providing a soundtrack to what's going on in the world. And it's also important to state what we think. There's like this fear for their career, if they have anything intelligent to say about politics. And that's really messed up.
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In terms of politics, I just look at people's policies, and sometimes I agree with something, sometimes I won't.
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I always saw politics as an expansion of my role as a mom.
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The Republicans were not always insane. They might've had politics I didn't agree with, but they weren't always actually certifiable.
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I think that Harold MacMillan is a very intelligent man, who, as so often happens in politics, achieved supreme power too late.
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We're at a point in history where everyone needs to pay attention to politics. Too much is at stake for us to be apathetic.
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America wants solutions. America wants a leader. No more tabloid politics.
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Set politics and party aside: If it's not right for Michigan's small businesses and middle class, it's never been right with me.
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Rock and roll just used to be for kicks, now a days it's politics.
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Even if a poet writes about sitting in a glass house drinking tea, it reflects politics.
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All the politics in the world are nothing else but a kind of analysis of the quantity of probability in casual events, and a good politician signifies no more but one who is dexterous at such calculations.
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Politics is very much like taxes - everybody is against them, or everybody is for them as long as they don't apply to him
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Politics has come to resemble a cynical team game played by politicians, while the public has been pushed aside as if sitting on the seats of a stadium in which passion for politics is gradually making room for blindness and desperation.
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Lenin said that people vote with their feet. Well, that's what's happening. They either go, or they don't go. It's all politics. It's all demographics.
