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" First of all, I think it's odd that people who cover politics wouldn't have any political views. "

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" Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows - marriage does. "

" Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics. "

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" Gender used to be a barrier for women to overcome if they wanted to be in politics, but today in Taiwan the situation is somewhat different. I think there is even a preference for a woman candidate, and in local elections, we have seen that younger, better-educated female candidates are overwhelmingly preferred by the voters. "

" Satire is fascinating stuff. It's deadly serious, and when politics begin to break down, there is a drift towards satire, because it's the only thing that makes any sense. "

" I went into politics on an emotional level and soon realised that emotion has nothing to do with politics. "

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" I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. I love it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords and harmonies. "

Napoleon Bonaparte

" Before I went to jail, I was active in politics as a member of South Africa's leading organization - and I was generally busy from 7 A.M. until midnight. I never had time to sit and think. "

" 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. "

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" People say, 'Oh, politics is so polarized today,' and I'm thinking... '1861, that was polarized.' "

" He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slander. "

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" We are living our lives more online and you need to have different ways to capture that. "

" I hate politics and what are considered their appropriate measures. I hate notoriety, public meetings, public speeches, caucuses and everything that I know of which is apparently the necessary incident of politics - except doing public work to the best of my ability. "

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

Winston Churchill

" Politics is a necessary evil, or a necessary annoyance, a necessary conundrum. "

" I don't think that somebody who is observing or predicting behavior should also be participating in the 'experiment.' "

" Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. "

Henry Kissinger

" Turn on to politics, or politics will turn on you. "

" Politics, as a practise, whatever its professions, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds. "

" I just use fashion as an excuse to talk about politics. Because I'm a fashion designer, it gives me a voice, which is really good. "

Vivienne Westwood

" I know many writers who first dictate passages, then polish what they have dictated. I speak, then I polish - occasionally I do windows. "

" There's a problem with political polling in that you have so much pressure to do what your client wants you to do and say what your client wants you to say. I've never felt that pressure. I am independent of the political parties. "

" Politicians are actors, too, don't you think? Usually, if you like people and you're outgoing, not a shy little thing, you can do pretty well in politics. "

" I was very aware of office politics because I was so baffled by them. So much so goes unsaid. No one says 'you're a cheeky so-and-so,' no one says 'you're so moody,' nobody ever confronts anyone else about anything. But I'm very crass, and I'm very confrontational, and I have a temper. I had to be hyper-vigilant in every office I worked in. "

" The most important political office is that of the private citizen. "

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" The revolution is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters. "