Quotes with political

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  • Barkhad Abdi It is weird. A lot of people try to ask me political questions. I'm not a politician.
    Barkhad Abdi
    Somali–American actor and director (1985 - )
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  • Carla Bley It would be really hard to get serious about anything political today unless it was a joke.
    Carla Bley
    American jazz composer, pianist, organist and bandleader (1936 - )
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  • Bob Woodward It would seem that the Watergate story from beginning to end could be used as a primer on the American political system.
    Bob Woodward
    American investigative journalist (1943 - )
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  • Carl Karcher It's no secret that I've become known for my strong political views.
    Carl Karcher
    American businessman (1917 - 2008)
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  • Angela Davis It's true that it's within the realm of cultural politics that young people tend to work through political issues, which I think is good, although it's not going to solve the problems.
    Angela Davis
    American political activist, philosopher, academic, and author (1944 - )
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  • Ben Bernanke It's true that the Federal Reserve faces a lot of political pressure and is unpopular in many circles.
    Ben Bernanke
    American economist (1953 - )
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  • Bill Dedman Jason McDermott's political career, however bogus, appears to have had an early and promising start.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Billy Porter Just by the nature of making the choice to be true to who I am, I'm political. Sometimes that's all you need to do: Show up and be black, gay and Christian in America and actually say it out loud. And refuse to let anything or anybody take that away from you.
    Billy Porter
    American actor and singer (1969 - )
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  • A. Philip Randolph Justice is never given; it is exacted and the struggle must be continuous for freedom is never a final fact, but a continuing evolving process to higher and higher levels of human, social, economic, political and religious relationship.
    A. Philip Randolph
    American labor unionist and civil rights activist (1889 - 1979)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the British nation in political life to their talking politics after dinner.
    Source: Wit and Wisdom
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Barbara Jordan Let us heed the voice of the people and recognize their common sense. If we do not, we not only blaspheme our political heritage, we ignore the common ties that bind all Americans.
    Barbara Jordan
    American lawyer, educator and politician (1936 - 1996)
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  • Barney Frank Let us not say that we will decide on a political basis at the national level that no State is competent to regulate the practice of medicine in that State if they decide to allow a doctor to prescribe marijuana, because that is what we are talking about.
    Barney Frank
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Bernie Sanders Let us wage a moral and political war against the billionaires and corporate leaders, on Wall Street and elsewhere, whose policies and greed are destroying the middle class of America.
    Bernie Sanders
    American politician (1941 - )
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  • Barbara Jordan Let's all understand that these guiding principles cannot be discarded for short-term political gains. They represent what this country is all about. They are indigenous to the American idea. And these are principles which are not negotiable.
    Barbara Jordan
    American lawyer, educator and politician (1936 - 1996)
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  • Alexander Herzen Liberalism, austere in political trifles, has learned ever more artfully to unite a constant protest against the government with a constant submission to it.
    Alexander Herzen
    Russian journalist and political thinker (1812 - 1870)
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  • Lord Acton Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end.
    Lord Acton
    British historian (1834 - 1902)
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  • Beau Willimon Like any young person who gets into a political campaign, I joined out of a highfalutin' desire to change the world. But you start to see the sort of tactics people use. You start to see politics not only in the macro but in the micro of the campaign itself. Some people get turned off by this side of it. Other people are drawn to it.
    Beau Willimon
    American playwright and screenwriter (1977 - )
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  • Louis Menand Literature is being taught as though it were only political medicine or political poison - a view that is not only illiberal but illiterate.
    Louis Menand
     
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  • Alexander Mackenzie Logic, sometimes has very little to do with political action.
    Alexander Mackenzie
    Canadian politician
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  • George F. Will Long before Einstein told us that matter is energy, Machiavelli and Hobbes and other modern political philosophers defined man as a lump of matter whose most politically relevant attribute is a form of energy called ''self-interestedness.'' This was not a
    George F. Will
    American columnist (1941 - )
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