“You know they say the most dangerous person of the world is a member of the United States Congress just home from a three-day fact-finding trip.”
— Johnny Isakson
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It seems to be the thing now
“It seems to be the thing now that young people are getting back into politics.”
— Susan George
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Neither science, nor the politics in power,
“Neither science, nor the politics in power, nor the mass media, nor business, nor the law nor even the military are in a position to define or control risks rationally.”
— Ulrich Beck
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I never thought of politics as a
“I never thought of politics as a profession.”
— Georgios A. Papandreou
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The science of politics is the one
“The science of politics is the one science that is deposited by the streams of history, like the grains of gold in the sand of a river; and the knowledge of the past, the record of truths revealed by experience, is eminently practical, as an instrument of action and a power that goes to making the future.”
— Lord Acton
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I think that you can disagree with
“I think that you can disagree with people and debate over their positions with issues without engaging in the politics of personal destruction.”
— Hillary Clinton
Author: Hillary Clinton
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The most shocking fact about war is
“The most shocking fact about war is that its victims and its instruments are individual human beings, and that these individual beings are condemned by the monstrous conventions of politics to murder or be murdered in quarrels not their own.”
— Aldous Huxley
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Radical changes in world politics leave America
“Radical changes in world politics leave America with a heightened responsibility to be, for the world, an example of a genuinely free, democratic, just and humane society.”
— Pope John Paul II
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Being out and about talking to residents
“Being out and about talking to residents and representing their views is, in my view, as important to politics as the grandstanding that takes place in Westminster.”
— Lucy Powell
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Politics swings like a pendulum.
“Politics swings like a pendulum.”
— Ed Gillespie
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This idea that a book can either
“This idea that a book can either be about character and feeling, or about politics and idea, is just a false binary. Ideas are an expression of the feelings and the intense emotions we hold about the world.”
— Richard Powers
Author: Richard Powers
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