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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
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Broadway is such a diverse community. Everybody knows how I believe, and everyone believes, and it's not a big deal. But in Hollywood, if you talk about politics - especially if you're a Republican - or spirituality, it's just not something people want to hear about.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad has a dry, deadpan sense of humor, and my mom has an unexpected, wacky take on things. They really encouraged laughing at ourselves and the weirdness of situations that come up growing up in politics.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since I've left 'Blue Peter' I've presented all sorts of different things. I've done a music show, for instance, and 'Blue Peter' had music on it. I've done a politics show, but on 'Blue Peter' I interviewed the Prime Minister. I've done travel stuff where I've gone abroad, but 'Blue Peter' had that within it as well.
- Knowing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The art of politics consists in knowing precisely when it is necessary to hit an opponent slightly below the belt.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
We must remember that politics is more than a power game. The core of politics in my view is to serve our citizens, to serve our fellow human beings.
- Depression
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- Nov 07, 2020
An overwhelming number of economists, international civil servants, and policy-makers argue that a fragmentation of the Eurozone would cause a new depression and massive wealth destruction around the world. It would also end the period of economic integration that has characterized world politics since the end of the Cold War.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The rise of civic society is not a negation of politics, but marks an opportunity for the involvement of the people.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
Politics isn't that difficult; it is about finding your conscience again. So, just do what is right.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have always stayed out of politics, I don't believe it would be appropriate to talk about it.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Politics is a game and a profession. It doesn't really serve the people the politicians are supposed to serve.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Within the paradigm of Democratic politics, even though people probably think I'm a centrist, I'm more a liberal, except for abortion.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not hard to see how accusations against Trump as a racist and misogynist would be met with eye rolls and knowing murmurs of 'political correctness' by people who have had their worldview constantly caricatured and demonized by the cultural elites in academia, media and politics.
- Centered
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- Nov 07, 2020