- Fickle
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- Nov 07, 2020
Courting Quotes
Pursuit, in politics and beyond.
Courting here isn't about romance so much as effort — a student chasing a subject he can't fully grasp, campaigns chasing the last undecided voters. It's a wider, more strategic sense of the word than you'd expect.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Would it be a surprise if entrepreneurs recoil at the thought of consciously courting any person who has more power and money than they have?
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
On a serious level, I wouldn't tell the press if I was in a relationship or not. I wouldn't ever reveal that, because it takes you down a certain road... I have no desire to be courting the press with my love life.
- Ceremony
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I was courting the Muslim vote, I wouldn't have put establishing the partnership ceremony at the forefront of my first term, would I? I go all around London advocating lesbian and gay rights.
- Push
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- Nov 07, 2020
Campaigns fail if they waste resources courting voters who are unpersuadable or already persuaded. Their most urgent task is to find and persuade the few voters who are genuinely undecided and the larger number who are favorably disposed but need a push to actually vote.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not courting labor. I come from a labor background. To me, it's just intuitive.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not afraid of death, but I'm not courting it, either. If you have lived well, it is the fair conclusion to life.
- Army
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- Nov 07, 2020
Under the all-encompassing aid system, too many places in Africa continue to flounder under inept, corrupt and despotic regimes who spend their time courting and catering to the demands of the army of aid organizations.
- Fame
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're a performer, of course you want an audience, but it's very, very different from courting fame.
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- Nov 07, 2020