“Free speech is not to be regulated like diseased cattle and impure butter. The audience that hissed yesterday may applaud today, even for the same performance.”
— William O. Douglas
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“Do you ever get the feeling that the only reason we have elections is to find out if the polls were right?”
— Robert Orben
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“Revolution, n. In politics, an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment.”
— Ambrose Bierce
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“A lot of men in politics suddenly woke up to the issue of women in politics when they realised: hey, there are votes in this!”
— Theresa May
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“Men enter local politics solely as a result of being unhappily married.”
— C. Northcote Parkinson
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“People who build family businesses are not classically trained. They have to deal with an enormous amount of politics. You think corporate politics are tough? Go work for your dad or your mom.”
— Gary Vaynerchuk
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“The new freedom of expression brought by the Internet goes far beyond politics. People relate to each other in new ways, posing questions about how we should respond to people when all that we know about them is what we have learned through a medium that permits all kinds of anonymity and deception.”
— Peter Singer
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“Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others.”
— Ambrose Bierce
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“If everybody in this town connected with politics had to leave town because of chasing women and drinking, you would have no government.”
— Barry Goldwater
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“A politician will do anything to keep his job – even become a patriot.”
— William Randolph
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“The politics of judges is getting to be red hot.”
— Lindsey Graham
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