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When a thing ceases to be a subject of controversy, it ceases to be a subject of interest.
What I have experienced is nothing compared to what political prisoners in prisons suffer.
The politician is an acrobat. He keeps his balance by saying the opposite of what he does.
I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of God than live in that palace at Washington.
As soon as I set foot in the parliamentary Sinai, I ceased to be in touch with the masses.
My own feeling is that a corporation has no right to have a political or social influence.
In highly charged political matters, one person's ambiguity may be another person's truth.
All other things being equal, a bald man cannot be elected President of the United States.
There aren't many political humorists. Dave Barry is excellent, but he doesn't do it much.
Four-fifths of all our troubles would disappear, if we would only sit down and keep still.
We Finns represent a very transparent and open-minded way of reaching political decisions.
To be clear. I believe in evolution and trust scientists on global warming. Call me crazy.
I don't think it's the court's perceived role to do some explaining of a political nature.
Donald Trump pulled off an amazing political feat. He deserves tremendous credit for that.
In Washington, one man could do what ten of them do. Things kinder run themselves, anyhow.
It’s always interesting to me to tell stories that come from difficult political climates.
I've never voted. I've never voted yet although I could have voted for the last ten years.
If there is one basic element in our Constitution, it is civilian control of the military.
Can there be in our age any peace that is not honorable, any war that is not dishonorable?
Conservatism as an "ism" is always going to be somewhat in tension with a political party.
He's passed from rising hope to elder statesman without any intervening period whatsoever.
Frequently the more trifling the subject, the more animated and protracted the discussion.
Political correctness is driving machismo underground and recalling effeminacy from exile.
Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest.
How do you know if you don't measure if you have a system that simply suckles kids through?
A fondness for power is implanted in most men, and it is natural to abuse it when acquired.
The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes.
Anyone who does not understand the utter cynicism of politics does not understand politics.
The reactionary is always willing to take a progressive attitude on any issue that is dead.
I have made on occasion posters and things like that for political reasons but not my work.
The right-wing of the Republican party isn't so much a political agenda as a plea for help.
Experience to a politician is like experience to a prostitute - not much to recommend them.
We tell our thoughts, like our children, to put on their hats and coats before they go out.
There is no question that Taiwan is a state in any political science definition of a state.
The American political system is not good at trading sacrifice now to prevent crises later.
He knows nothing and thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.
The political bug first bit me was Malcolm Fraser's resignation from the Gorton Government.
The friend of the present order of things condemns all political speculations in the gross.
In truth I care little about any party's politicsthe man behind it is the important thing.
As young Americans, you have an important responsibility, which is to become good citizens.
And political parties, overanxious for vote catching, become tolerant to intolerant groups.
Giving a politician access to your wallet is like giving a dog access to your refrigerator.
The U.S. needs to do more than change presidents. It needs to change its political culture.
Political correctness is what right-wing bigots call what everybody else calls being polite
Stephen Harper is probably the most dangerous human being ever elevated to power in Canada.
The political is replacing the metaphysical as the characteristic mode of grasping reality.
Liberty is a political firewall that limits the damage government can do to the individual.
It would be really hard to get serious about anything political today unless it was a joke.
We will not allow to become a political issue in this country the question of Asianisation.
Not only does political coverage often lose the signal—it frequently accentuates the noise.