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" All art is political in the sense that it serves someone's politics. "

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" The President's post should not be politicised. Once a president is elected, he is above politics. "

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" Politics is in a crisis because it's separated from our deep humanity. "

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" Those who stand for nothing fall for anything. "

" The activist is not the man who says the river is dirty. The activist is the man who cleans up the river. "

" One of the things being in politics has taught me is that men are not a reasoned or reasonable sex. "

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" I think what I would really most like to write about is palm trees and bougainvillea and hummingbirds. I would like to go into the desert and write about salamanders and the Grand Canyon, but history keeps rupturing my experience because politics are everywhere. "

Robin Coste Lewis

" One of the reasons people hate politics is that truth is rarely a politician's objective. Election and power are. "

" A good Catholic meddles in politics, offering the best of himself, so that those who govern can govern. But what is the best that we can offer to those who govern? Prayer! "

" War has rules, mud wrestling has rules - politics has no rules. "

" People say satire is dead. It's not dead; it's alive and living in the White House. "

" I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end. "

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" I quit politics because I hated it. "

" If the United States of America or Britain is having elections, they don't ask for observers from Africa or from Asia. But when we have elections, they want observers. "

" In a time of domestic crisis, men of goodwill and generosity should be able to unite regardless of party or politics. "

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" I'm not an old, experienced hand at politics. But I am now seasoned enough to have learned that the hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning. "

Adlai E. Stevenson

" Politics is politics; art is art. If you play a political role, you have to stop being an artist. "

" The only difference between the Democrats and the Republicans is that the Democrats allow the poor to be corrupt, too. "

" Politics should not be the least heart-filled thing we do, it should be the most heart-filled thing we do. "

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" When the Founding Fathers arrived here in Philadelphia to forge a new nation, they didn't come as Democrats or Republicans or to nominate a presidential candidate. They came as patriots who feared party politics. "

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" I'm looking forward to the day when America will mature to the point that we are a color-blind society. I'm not so sure that in politics that will ever be reality, because politics has a way of separating us based on skin color. "

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" No matter where I go - London, Beirut, Jerusalem, Washington, Beijing, or Bangalore - I'm always looking to rediscover that land of ten thousand lakes where politics actually worked to make people's lives better, not pull them apart. "

Thomas Friedman