- Ignoring
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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
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am an anarchist in politics and an impressionist in art as well as a symbolist in literature. Not that I understand what these terms mean, but I take them to be all merely synonyms of pessimist.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I became active in politics because I saw the possibility, if we all sat back and did nothing, of a world in which there would no longer be any stages for actors to act on.
- Nov 07, 2020
Because exploration is not science driven, you've got to ask what is it driven by? And it's driven by politics.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Democratic Party now is an extension of this poisonous identity politics on college campuses and to be honest, I can only hope it continues because American by and large are not buying it.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're a crime reporter, you see the nub of what life's about, and you don't have much patience for the falsity of politics.
- Nice
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's not a self-regulating group of nice fair-playing people in politics. There are a lot of dodgy people in politics.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
International politics is no longer a zero-sum game but a multi-dimensional arena where cooperation and competition often occur simultaneously. Gone is the age of blood feuds. World leaders are expected to lead in turning threats into opportunities.
- Others
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- Nov 07, 2020
In a world where global politics is no longer a zero-sum game, it is - or should be - counterintuitive to pursue one's interests without considering the interests of others.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
All the president is, is a glorified public relations man who spends his time flattering, kissing, and kicking people to get them to do what they are supposed to do anyway.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020