“From politics, it was an easy step to silence.”
— Jane Austen
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“From politics, it was an easy step to silence.”
— Jane Austen
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“My advice is very simple: if you can win a small battle, it gives you confidence in the political process to take on bigger battles, and so it is very much a bottom-up grass-roots way of doing politics.”
— David Miliband
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“Sincerity and competence is a strong combination. In politics, it is everything.”
— Peggy Noonan
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“Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.”
— Khalil Gibran
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“The activist is not the man who says the river is dirty. The activist is the man who cleans up the river.”
— Ross Perot
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“The United States brags about its political system, but the President says one thing during the election, something else when he takes office, something else at midterm and something else when he leaves.”
— Deng Xiaoping
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“Finance is a gun. Politics is knowing when to pull the trigger.”
— Mario Puzo
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“To balance China, the democracies will need new friends – and India with its fast-growing economy, youthful population, and democratic politics seems the obvious candidate.”
— David Frum
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“They say women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men.”
— Clare Boothe Luce
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“It is money, money, money! Not ideas, not principles, but money that reigns supreme in American politics.”
— Robert Byrd
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“The movies were custard compared to politics.”
— Nancy Reagan
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