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" I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy. "

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Gerhard Schroder

" All the political angst and moral melodrama about getting 'the rich' to pay 'their fair share' is part of a big charade. This is not about economics, it is about politics. "

" The FARC has given up their arms. They are now a political party. They are now doing politics, which is what a peace process was all about. "

Juan Manuel Santos

" In politics nothing is contemptible. "

Benjamin Disraeli

" I just feel like I'm a very lucky person to have a new life outside of politics. "

" That's politics. After six o'clock, we can be friends, but before six, it's politics. "

Thomas P. O'Neill

" A fool and his money are soon elected. "

" In argument, truth always prevails finally; in politics, falsehood always. "

Walter Savage Landor

" Our party is a diverse one, as is my home state of Illinois. "

" I am in politics because of the conflict between good and evil, and I believe that in the end good will triumph. "

Margaret Thatcher

" Politics, according to the Social Doctrine of the Church, is one of the highest forms of charity, because it serves the common good. I cannot wash my hands, eh? We all have to give something! "

" When feminism does not explicitly oppose racism, and when anti-racism does not incorporate opposition to patriarchy, race and gender politics often end up being antagonistic to each other, and both interests lose. "

Kimberle Williams Crenshaw

" A healthy democracy requires a decent society; it requires that we are honorable, generous, tolerant and respectful. "

Charles W. Pickering

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

" If you believe you can make a difference, not just in politics, in public service, in advocacy around all these important issues, then you have to be prepared to accept that you are not going to get 100 percent approval. "

Hillary Clinton

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" Capitalism and power politics have made our generation creatively sluggish, and our vital art is mired in a broad bourgeois philistinism. "

" I've always championed women in politics. We just get stuck in; politics isn't a game. The decisions we make affect people's lives, and that is something we must all keep to the forefront of our minds. "

" Politics is such a torment that I advise everyone I love not to mix with it. "

Thomas Jefferson

" Many people don't give a rip about politics and know as much about public affairs as they know about the topography of Pluto. "

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

" The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness. "

John Kenneth Galbraith

" And after I make a lot of money, I'll be able to afford running for office. "

" I never saw anything funnier than Texas politics. "

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

John F. Kennedy

" Politics is the diversion of trivial men who, when they succeed at it, become important in the eyes of more trivial men. "

George Jean Nathan

" Politics are for foreigners with their endless wrongs and paltry rights. Politics are a lousy way to get things done. Politics are, like God's infinite mercy, a last resort. "

" It is the future, of course, which politicians grapple with, and that is why politics is so disorderly. Only history clears away some of the debris. "

Madeleine M. Kunin

" I think that you can disagree with people and debate over their positions with issues without engaging in the politics of personal destruction. "

Hillary Clinton

" I like the way hip-hop is now. It's grown up enough so that it can get involved with politics if it feels like it. "

" I quit politics because I hated it. "