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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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Say
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some critics say I spent too much time on politics. I don't put much stock in the critics.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
At a purely practical level, history is important because it provides the basic skills needed for students to go further in sociology, politics, international relations and economics. History is also an ideal discipline for almost all careers in the law, the civil service and the private sector.
- Failure
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- Nov 07, 2020
Due to the failure of politics, which has become a process of middle-management, art has become one of the last open spaces to question core beliefs and to design a viable future. Art becomes an open space where we can ask fundamental questions about ourselves.
- Republican
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a Republican. I'm probably not the cookie-cutter Republican that fits the litmus test of Republican Party politics. But I don't want to be that.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
These things will destroy the human race: politics without principle, progress without compassion, wealth without work, learning without silence, religion without fearlessness and worship without awareness.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
If there are places where I didn't feel comfortable with the particular politics, then I just couldn't do a concert there.
- America
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- Nov 07, 2020
Graham functioned as a megaphone for conservative biblical ideas that dovetailed with conservative politics, including family, sexual morality, and adherence to laws. He was not only an evangelist, he was also an enforcer: enforcing conservative white Christian social beliefs and evangelical ethical claims as 'America's Pastor.'
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was brought up with a scientific outlook on life. It's the way my father deciphers the world - whether it's football, politics or hairstyles. So I don't get anxious about the future, because I was raised to believe and accept that nothing stays the same, and the best way to survive is to adapt.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really like raw connections, and so I've always had a harder time in politics because I feel there's a lot of veneer around everything.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
If health care is a $2.7 trillion industry, and a huge percentage is paid by the government, then you have to be involved in politics to make a difference.
- Fighting
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- Nov 07, 2020
I came into politics to fight lefties... That's where political fighting goes.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
People will meet me and say, 'You're not really a Tory.' And I'll say I've been a Tory all my life - my politics have hardly changed. It is about making a society that is just and kinder to people.
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- Nov 07, 2020