- Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
Politics Quotes
Voices on ideology, debate, and public life.
These politics quotes range from a personal statement linking radical belief to the character of one's work, to an observation that casual conversation about politics rarely gets taken too seriously. Together they capture politics as something people engage with unevenly, with real distance between everyday talk and lasting conviction.
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- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't really pay attention to the news or stuff like that or what's going on in politics.
- High School And College
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents were in high school and college in the '80s, so let's just say I've heard some stuff, man. We listen to a lot of music and watch lots of great films, but the real context they provide from that era is about politics.
- Marketing
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- Nov 07, 2020
What seems not yet to have been sufficiently explored is the emancipating potential of the discursive form of psychoanalysis in politics as a counterpoint of marketing.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would say that I am an academic in politics. I have never abandoned my academic approach to observe reality, independently from the subject and its constant changes.
- Ale
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father - a Lebanese-origin small businessman - had a stroke in 1997 and couldn't work anymore. I paused my career and made sure he was taken care of by overseeing the sale of his businesses, but after that, I was able to dedicate myself to politics. It's what I had always wanted.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
The objective of politics is always to build scenarios in which persons' horizons can be expanded evermore. Any political action that is aimed at restricting individuals' horizons is, as I see it, a regressive action in relation to the political values that I embrace.
- Passion
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- Nov 07, 2020
A passion for politics stems usually from an insatiable need, either for power, or for friendship and adulation, or a combination of both.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
E.U.-U.S. ties are deeper than any change in politics.
- Expect
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- Nov 07, 2020
We do not interfere in U.S. politics... and Europeans expect that America does not interfere in European politics.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
Kennedy was like a rock star. Carter was the earnest outsider at the height of Washington cynicism. Clinton was a bad boy who proposed his 'third way' of Democratic politics, and Obama brought hope and change to a country that so desperately needed it.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's fitting that an insult largely aimed at youth has made children of those who use it. 'Snowflake' reminds us how much we need climate change... in politics.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Are we a people who put politics over integrity? Or are we a country of voters and leaders, men and women, husbands and wives, fathers and mothers, colleagues, humans who care about treating each other with basic dignity?
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother saw nothing inconsistent in her traditional desire to look after her husband and children and her radical politics. She began her civil rights work before most people had ever heard the word 'feminism,' and in those early years, she was focused on racial justice.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
Where I came from, just nodding and smiling when someone expressed views was the ultimate insult. If people weren't yelling about politics in our house then they were arguing about music, or movies, or food.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020