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" A conservative is one who admires radicals centuries after they're dead. "

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Hunter S. Thompson

" Their very conservatism is secondhand, and they don't know what they are conserving. "

Robertson Davies

" The more I see of the representatives of the people, the more I admire my dogs. "

Alphonse de Lamartine

" Indian democracy's greatest strength is that we have always put the nation above politics. "

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

" A typical vice of American politics is the avoidance of saying anything real on real issues. "

Theodore Roosevelt

" Politics is the art of the possible; creativity is the art of the impossible. "

" There is no sea more dangerous than the ocean of practical politics none in which there is more need of good pilotage and of a single, unfaltering purpose when the waves rise high. "

" I'm always rather nervous about how you talk about women who are active in politics, whether they want to be talked about as women or as politicians. "

John F. Kennedy

" In politics you must always keep running with the pack. The moment that you falter and they sense that you are injured, the rest will turn on you like wolves. "

" Politics, as a profession, is not about making the right political decision. It's about making the right decision and then managing the political consequences. "

" Politics is not bean bags. It's serious, tough stuff. "

" All politics to me - Indian or white - is an illusion preventing us from being authentic because we're communicating through something that isn't real to us. "

" The game has a cleanness. If you do a good job, the numbers say so. You don't have to ask anyone or play politics. You don't have to wait for the reviews. "

" It was through the private world of family that the public world of politics came alive for me: living in intimate proximity with people for whom larger questions of ideology and belief, as well as issues relating to politics and governance, were vivid daily realities. "

" That, sir, depends on whether I embrace your mistress or your politics. "

" The best and brightest don't go into politics. The best and brightest are at Goldman Sachs. "

" After much prayerful consideration, I feel that I must say I have climbed my last political mountain. "

George C. Wallace

" Politics is a rough and tumble business. It's not for the faint-hearted. I've got bruises and cuts from being in the political arena. But by and large, I understand how to navigate the process. "

" The idea that religion and politics don't mix was invented by the Devil to keep Christians from running their own country. "

" Hip hop music is important precisely because it sheds light on contemporary politics, history, and race. At its best, hip hop gives voice to marginal black youth we are not used to hearing from on such topics. "

Michael Eric Dyson

" Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book. "

" At present, our country needs women's idealism and determination, perhaps more in politics than anywhere else. "

Shirley Chisholm

" My wife told me if there is any rumors about me, it better be about politics and not about my social life. "

" Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust. "

Grover Cleveland

" I saw the real difference between politicians who supported programs like Head Start and those who didn't. I started getting really excited about politics. "

" Politics I conceive to be nothing more than the science of the ordered progress of society along the lines of greatest usefulness and convenience to itself. "

" People think that we're engaged with identity politics. The truth is that we're doing what the labor movement has always done - organizing people who are at the bottom. "

" The fact that people die because of an AK-47 is not because of the designer, but because of politics. "

Mikhail Kalashnikov

" It's easy to be cynical about American politics. It's more important not to be. "