Famous Quotes: Politics

Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.
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I could pose in fashion commercials as a high society star but politics is a new way of life.
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I think that what I'm doing is right. And election-year politics, which intensifies everything, is not going to drive me off that course.
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I'm looking forward to the day when America will mature to the point that we are a color-blind society. I'm not so sure that in politics that will ever be reality, because politics has a way of separating us based on skin color.
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There is too much at stake for us to surrender to the politics of polarization.
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By nominating Chuck Hagel to be his Defense secretary, President Obama is putting forward an aloof contrarian who doesn't suffer fools - a striving politician who considers himself above politics.
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Well, I think any time you delve into this sort of religion, politics, as you well know, you're going to, you know, touch a few nerves. I wasn't - now - and this is the honest truth.
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Politics is the skilled use of blunt objects.
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For us, sons of France, political sentiment is a passion; while, for the Englishmen, politics are a question of business.
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Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have.
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When I got into politics, it was a shock. People promise all sorts of things and then never deliver.
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If you ever injected truth into politics you have no politics.
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If we tried to write about politics, you'd realize that we're all a bunch of idiots.
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From politics, it was an easy step to silence.
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Politics is cyclical.
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If a politician murders his mother, the first response of the press or of his opponents will likely be not that it was a terrible thing to do, but rather that in a statement made six years before he had gone on record as being opposed to matricide.
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The only difference between the Democrats and the Republicans is that the Democrats allow the poor to be corrupt, too.
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My shows aren't about trying to save some place, because I don't feel that's the right venue for it. That's my politics right there: Don't bring politics to my shows.
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When I first started working in politics, as a junior aide on Walter Mondale's 1984 presidential campaign, it never occurred to me that I would one day work in the White House. There were plenty of women among the volunteers who stuffed envelopes and walked precincts. But there were fewer and fewer on each successive level of influence and access.
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Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.
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