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- Nov 07, 2020
Political Quotes
Political life, criticized and examined from several sides.
This set includes one quote critical of a named judge's judicial philosophy, alongside more general observations about school boards serving as a training ground for political leadership. For satirical takes on politics, see Jokes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Motivation
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- Nov 07, 2020
What's not OK is using government policy and taxpayer dollars to push for an investigation if the motivation is purely political.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think I'm a political songwriter as much as I am just a political person. I think it's in my fabric.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
Making art in America is sort of a political statement in and of itself. It's not the best environment for that sometimes.
- Exploits
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- Nov 07, 2020
Created by writer Beau Willimon, who's worked on several political campaigns, 'House of Cards' cannily exploits the current widespread cynicism for our politics, catering to a public scorn that's warranted and also glib in the sort of cheap pox-on-both-houses way that means not having to pay attention.
- Cards
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- Nov 07, 2020
If Marxist theory dictates that the personal is always political, the rebuttal of both 'The Americans' and 'House of Cards' is that the political is always personal: the sum total of our collective needs and desires, vows and betrayals.
- Nov 07, 2020
So my degree was in political science, which I think was - the closest I could come to marketing is politics.
- Force
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- Nov 07, 2020
Trump is a product of a seething populism and nationalism that is the driving political force.
- Permanent
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- Nov 07, 2020
We think of ourselves as virulently anti-establishment, particularly 'anti-' the permanent political class.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a growing global anti-establishment revolt against the permanent political class at home and the global elites that influence them, which impacts everyone from Lubbock, Texas, to London, England.
- Progress
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are folks out there, especially during the political season, that'll try to twist and turn economic statistics for their own personal benefit, to pick and choose talking points in order to tear Montana's progress down.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's hard to make a clear line between what is political business and what is state business.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't set out to write a political song. I am not one of those that feels compelled to write about what's going on.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
The current nation-state model is the product of thousands of years of political, social, and cultural evolution. I mean, it was only recently - in, like, the last few decades - that people have tried to create an organizing principle larger than the nation-state.
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the things that we're missing from our political dialogue right now is the idea that the United States is a home. It is more than an accounting sheet. It is more than the sum of its G.D.P., its total tax collections, or its total outlays. America is a family.
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one understands the dysfunctions and debilitating impact of America's political system in the swamp better than Mark Melcher and Steve Soukup.
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- Nov 07, 2020