Famous Quotes: Politics

Politics ruins the character.
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I'm not involved in the politics of religion, but I love what the message is.
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I'm not really one of those people who believes that if you're a musician you can just leave that behind and start getting into politics.
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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 guess I don't like the people in politics very much, to be blunt.
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I kept a steel wall around my moral and sexual instincts - protecting them, I thought, from the threats of the real world. This gave me a tremendous advantage in politics, if not in my soul. The true me, my spiritual core, slipped further and further from reach.
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The world of politics is always twenty years behind the world of thought.
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To those who have exhausted politics, nothing remains but abstract thought.
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The days when the words 'Hollywood actor' framed Ronald Reagan like bunny fingers as an ID tag and an implied insult seem far-off and quaint: nearly everybody in politics - candidate, consultant, pundit, and Tea Party crowd extra alike - is an actor now, a shameless ham in a hoked-up reality series that never stops.
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I have a lot of nice Italian winter clothes that make me look like a sophisticated Lebanese professor, so my friend Robert and I go around pretending to be experts in Arabic politics. It doesn't work in the summer though. I don't have the right clothes.
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Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.
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Democracy is being allowed to vote for the candidate you dislike least.
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Politics... have always been the systematic organization of hatreds.
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I've been to war, and it's not easy to kill. It's bloody and messy and totally horrifying, and the consequences are serious.
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The only thing I have no control over is the politics that goes on within the record company. It's always been the same, but it's far tougher now, because record companies are run by financial people; before, they were run by creative people.
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If you have always believed that everyone should play by the same rules and be judged by the same standards, that would have gotten you labeled a radical 60 years ago, a liberal 30 years ago and a racist today.
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I've done reasonably well over the last 10 years because I took the strategy of language and politics and applied it to the corporate world, which has never been done before.
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I didn't become leader to transform the Liberal Democrats into an enlarged form of the Electoral Reform Society. It's not the be all and end all for us. There are other very, very key ambitions in politics, not least social mobility and life chances, that I care about as passionately if not more.
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I will say that I think Israel enjoys strong bipartisan support in the United States. It's really above and beyond American politics.
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In politics people build whole reputations off of getting one thing right.
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