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" Any American who is prepared to run for president should automatically, by definition, be disqualified from ever doing so. "

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" Some have deplored Lincoln's indifference to Christianity. But it was not religion, it was religiosity that put him off. "

" I do not know much about politics, but I am trying to do the best I can with this administration until the time shall come for me to turn it over to somebody else. "

William Howard Taft

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

Theodore Roosevelt

" The proliferation of outlets that digital technology has enabled has itself contributed to the changing nature of what we regard as 'news' and the way in which many citizens perceive politics. "

Malcolm Turnbull

" An overwhelming number of economists, international civil servants, and policy-makers argue that a fragmentation of the Eurozone would cause a new depression and massive wealth destruction around the world. It would also end the period of economic integration that has characterized world politics since the end of the Cold War. "

" My three years in politics was very instructive about the way in which the appetite for political power can destroy a human mind, destroy principles and values, and transform people into little monsters. "

Mario Vargas Llosa

" Remember, I'm West Point, where I was born. My father went there. "

" Every two years the American politics industry fills the airwaves with the most virulent, scurrilous, wall-to-wall character assassination of nearly every political practitioner in the country - and then declares itself puzzled that America has lost trust in its politicians. "

Charles Krauthammer

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

" Rude people will now & then ask me why I think I know so much about Politics. I tell them it's because I'm Smart... But that is a lie: The real reason is because I'm an incurable Gambling addict. "

Hunter S. Thompson

" If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law. "

Winston Churchill

" The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where most people drudge along, paying heavy taxes for which they get nothing in return. "

" I am not God. Nor am I Phantom. I am ready to accept any criticism. I have been in politics for decades. Each and every day, in several media, there is criticism of me. "

Mamata Banerjee

" To get people to do needed things is the perennial hard task of government, not to mention of religion and philosophy. "

" When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe it. "

Clarence Darrow

" In classical times, it was a capital offense to speculate upon the hour of a king's death or upon the identity of his successor. "

" Trauma and sexual abuse are two of our most pressing human and societal problems. They must be studied by unbiased scientific investigation rather than polarized by hysteria and politics. "

Peter A. Levine

" I hate injustice, and I can't help but speak against it. But I don't want to get involved in politics. "

" I am only at home in the present. "

" The United States is a madhouse. "

" A politician will do anything to keep his job - even become a patriot. "

William Randolph

" There can only be democracy when money is not allowed to be spent in Politics. "

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" All politics is local. "

Thomas P. O'Neill

" Our culture is more shaped by the arts and humanities than it often is by politics. "

" In politics stupidity is not a handicap. "

Napoleon Bonaparte

" Culture cannot be separated from politics. The arts, philosophy and metaphysics, religion and the sciences, constitute culture. Politics are the science or art of organizing our relationships to allow for the development of life in society. "

" The flood of money that gushes into politics today is a pollution of democracy. "

" Never have children, only grandchildren. "