Politics Quotes
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Science really creates wealth and opportunity which did not exist before. Whereas the old order was based on competition, the new order of science makes possible, for the first time, a cooperative creative effort in which every one is the gainer and no one the loser.
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Poetry was the maiden I loved, but politics was the harridan I married.
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Women in politics are more honest and forthright. We are not in it for the ego gratification.
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It seems that in the world of politics, lying is not such a big deal.
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Further, it would take one of those impossible coincidences that the Modern Liberal relies on so heavily to explain how it is that the two most religious nations in the Western World - the United States and Israel - are also arguably the world's two most scientifically and technologically advanced.
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To listen to some people in Politics, you'd think-nice-was a four-letter word.
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Politics is all about relationships, people. A lot of it's emotional. It's not rocket science.
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Politics has rough manners, but it is a very useful thing.
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Politics is changing and as the demographics of different constituencies change so we need to be awake to the possibility of making gains where we have not traditionally done so.
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The whole idea of a democracy is that we ourselves, the people, are supposed to make a path of our politics, and it is we who with our feet and our vote and our labors and our vigilance are supposed to shape our country.
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There is an indissoluble union between a magnanimous policy and the solid rewards of public prosperity and felicity.
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I was in civil society long before I was ever in politics or my husband was ever even elected president.
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I mean my life was a combination of fascination with other people, with politics, and with policy, and the impact of government decisions on people's lives and the life of our nation and the life of the world.
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The vocabulary of the political left is fascinating. For example, it is considered to be 'materialistic' and 'greedy' to want to keep what you have earned. But it is 'idealistic' to want to take away what someone else has earned and spend it for your own political benefit or to feel good about yourself.
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Most people get their politics, obviously, from TV shows about senators or movies about them or... all the day-to-day press and the talk shows.
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In matters of national security, the best politics is no politics
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Walter Mondale once said God has no place in American politics and it turned out that God felt the same way about Walter Mondale.
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In politics, an absurdity in public business is going into it.
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Political institutions are a superstructure resting on an economic foundation.
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You can't create a successful politics of support for public education on the basis of asking voters not to care about skills, and tests that measure skills, at all.
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In politics there are no principles, just opportunities.
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Politics is rough and tumble everywhere, and many women recoil from that negative aspect of it - the nastiness, the charges and counter-charges.
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I remember my dad supporting everyone on the local and national level. I was pretty much born into it. I saw the importance of politics firsthand. It gave you a chance to be at the table.
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Bush's life is that a fundamentally decent man presided over a moment when politics got meaner and rougher. '88 was the year of the handler, of bringing in political consultants who played very hard and very tough.
