Politics Quotes
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Politics is as much a regular business as the grocery or the dry-goods or the drug business. You've got to be trained up to it or you're sure to fail.
George W. Plunkitt
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I've always told my children that Americans will tell you pretty much anything, but that convention dictates that we don't like to talk money or politics.
Susan Straight
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Asking liberals where wages and prices come from is like asking six-year-olds where babies come from.
Thomas Sowell
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Our goals are also the same, to have a just system of economics and politics, to let the people of the world share in growth, in peace, in personal freedom, and in the benefits to be derived from the proper utilization of natural resources. We believe in enhancing human rights. We believe that we should enhance, as independent nations, the freedom of our own people.
Jimmy Carter
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So the Clinton-Gore era culminates with an election as stained as the blue dress, a Democratic chorus complaining that the Constitution should not be the controlling legal authority, and Clinton's understudy dispatching lawyers to litigate this: It depends on what the meaning of 'vote' is.
George Will
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Louis Kelso of San Francisco, a lawyer-economist, has for years felt that he has a radical answer to the problem.
William Francis Buckley
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The classic rules of American politics are dying, if not dead, if you look at the last two presidential elections. An African-American could never be president until one was; a TV reality star couldn't become president until one was.
Eric Garcetti
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The intersection of law, politics, and technology is going to force a lot of good thinking.
Bill Gates
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If you are from an ordinary working class family, life is just much harder than many people in politics realise.
Theresa May
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Many of the left thinkers that really matter to me - that formed a big part of my thinking about politics and art - emphasize how capitalism is a totality, how there's no escape from it, no outside.
Ben Lerner
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It is part of politics to make things look better than they really are. What is a spin doctor but a serial euphemiser?
Nigel Rees
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Until you know who has lent what to whom, you know nothing whatever of politics, you know nothing whatever of history, you know nothing of international wrangles.
Ezra Pound
