- 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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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm only a little interested in politics. But I'm always on top of the news, both in Brazil and abroad.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Politics, to Ariel Sharon, was like a Ferris wheel. But he didn't make do with just staying on the wheel; he did all he could to climb to the top and stay there.
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- Nov 07, 2020
By nominating Chuck Hagel to be his Defense secretary, President Obama is putting forward an aloof contrarian who doesn't suffer fools - a striving politician who considers himself above politics.
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- Nov 07, 2020
If acknowledging that racial misgivings and misunderstandings are still a part of politics and life in America, I plead guilty.
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 2010, Republicans took control of politics in Alabama by advocating for increased transparency and an end to government corruption, but instead of ending it, they have raised the level of corruption to the point that the stench of dishonesty fills the air, decadence drives policy, and bribery is the norm in Montgomery.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Richard Shelby has a long history of sponsoring legislation that would only benefit his largest contributors, for trading earmarks of pork-barrel politics and personal favors in order to benefit himself, his campaign war chest, political action committee, and former members of his Senate staff.
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- Nov 07, 2020
What shaped my politics regarding war and peace was Martin Luther King Jr., the most extraordinary person that I ever heard. And when he began to talk about the issues of war and peace with such eloquence and such passion, I was drawn to that like a magnet.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Having grown up in a military family, I know that politics should have no role in determining who is best qualified to lead our armed forces.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Democracies must have equilibrium... and the entanglement of politics and information must be minimized.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you look at our world, the truth is that we're all under the influence of politics.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even if we don't know it or aren't aware of it, politics and philosophy are really what make our up lives.
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- Nov 07, 2020