Quotes with politics

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  • Bill Moyers Ideas are great arrows, but there has to be a bow. And politics is the bow of idealism.
    Bill Moyers
    American journalist (1934 - )
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  • Barry Goldwater If everybody in this town connected with politics had to leave town because of chasing women and drinking, you would have no government.
    Barry Goldwater
    American politician, businessman, and author (1909 - 1998)
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  • Carol Moseley Braun If I lose, I'm going to retire from politics, practice law, and wear bright leather pants.
    Carol Moseley Braun
    American diplomat, politician, and lawyer (1947 - )
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  • Bruce Sterling If politics and business fail us, of course the military will be called in. In the developing world, the massive and repeated ecological disasters are quite commonly met by the military.
    Bruce Sterling
    American science fiction author (1954 - )
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  • Sir Peter Medawar If politics is the art of the possible, research is surely the art of the soluble. Both are immensely practical-minded affairs.
    Sir Peter Medawar
    British biologist and immunologist (1915 - 1987)
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  • Theresa May If you are from an ordinary working class family, life is just much harder than many people in politics realise.
    Theresa May
    British politician (1956 - )
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  • John Jay Chapman If you are to reach masses of people in this world, you must do it by a sign language. Whether your vehicle be commerce, literature, or politics, you can do nothing but raise signals, and make motions to the people.
    John Jay Chapman
    American author (1862 - 1933)
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  • Will Rogers If you ever injected truth into politics you have no politics.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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  • George Orwell If you have embraced a creed which appears to be free from the ordinary dirtiness of politics - a creed from which you yourself cannot expect to draw any material advantage - surely that proves that you are in the right?
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Campbell Brown If you live in the overlapping world of politics and media, as I am learning, anything less than full transparency can potentially do you in.
    Campbell Brown
    American journalist (1968 - )
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  • Beau Willimon If you really think that ambition, power, lust, desire are not as applicable in the media as in politics or on Wall Street or anywhere else, you're deluding yourself.
    Beau Willimon
    American playwright and screenwriter (1977 - )
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  • Afrika Bambaataa If you see something is going wrong within politics and the world today, then some Hip Hop artist is gonna come along and get straight with it. If they think that there's a lot of racism going on then there's another Hip Hop artist who's gonna come out and speak their mind.
    Afrika Bambaataa
    American disc jockey, rapper, songwriter and producer (1957 - )
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  • Barbara Jordan If you're going to play the game [politics] properly, you'd better know every rule.
    Barbara Jordan
    American lawyer, educator and politician (1936 - 1996)
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  • Lyndon B. Johnson If you're I politics and you can't tell when you walk into a room who's for you and who's against you, then you're in the wrong line of work.
    Lyndon B. Johnson
    American president (1908 - 1973)
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  • John F. Kennedy In a time of domestic crisis men of good will and generosity should be able to unite regardless of party or politics.
    Civil Rights Address, 11-06-1963
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Arthur Henderson In almost every country there are elements of opinion which would welcome such a conclusion because they wish to return to the politics of the balance of power, unrestricted and unregulated armaments, international anarchy, and preparation for war.
    Arthur Henderson
    British Labour politician
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  • Walter Savage Landor In argument, truth always prevails finally; in politics, falsehood always.
    Walter Savage Landor
    British poet (1775 - 1864)
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  • Bjork In elections in Iceland, I have always been an abstainer. It seems like politics is such a small bundle of self-important people, who don't have much to do with things I'm interested in.
    Bjork
    Icelandic singer, songwriter and actress (1965 - )
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  • Leon Trotsky In inner-party politics, these methods lead, as we shall yet see, to this: the party organization substitutes itself for the party, the central committee substitutes itself for the organization, and, finally, a ''dictator'' substitutes himself for the central committee.
    Leon Trotsky
    Russian revolutionary and writer (1879 - 1940)
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  • George Orwell In philosophy, or religion, or ethics, or politics, two and two might make five, but when one was designing a gun or an aeroplane they had to make four.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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