- I Am
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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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- Compromise
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was losing interest in politics, when the repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused me again. What I have done since then is pretty well known.
- Bullet
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- Nov 07, 2020
The ballot is stronger than the bullet.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I loved every day I was in politics. But I got out at the right time. I never miss it.
- Nov 07, 2020
Mamata Banerjee and Narendra Modi, the ultimate didi and dada of Indian politics, should really commiserate.
- Nov 07, 2020
I have always been interested in politics. I was in the student union before, very active.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
Religion forbids us from assuming a God-like character. This is especially true in politics and government, where limiting the power of the state, division of powers, and the doctrine of checks and balances are established in order to prevent accumulation of power that might lead to such Godly claims.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad originally wanted to be a foreign correspondent before he got into politics. We have very similar personalities, so I think I get a lot of that interest from him.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would say that no film is apolitical. There are politics in all films. Any film that is anchored in a society, any film that deals with humanity is necessarily political.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is our experience that political leaders do not always mean the opposite of what they say.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
In politics, you never know who's going to die, retire, or - in Illinois - get indicted.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The biggest misconception people have about me is that when they see how young I am, they think, 'Oh, this guy must have always wanted to be in politics; his parents must have been politically connected.' I'm a finance major and always intended to go into business.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020