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" If you really want to diminish a candidate, depict him as the foil of his handler. This is as old in American politics as politics itself. "

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" I seldom think of politics more than eighteen hours a day. "

Lyndon B. Johnson

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

" Voting is a civic sacrament. "

Theodore Hesburgh

" I don't know much about politics, and I don't want to know. That's why I rarely involve myself in politics. "

" Politics is repetition. It is not change. Change is something beyond what we call politics. Change is the essence politics is supposed to be the means to bring into being. "

" It's not just the effect of technology on the environment, on religion, on the economic structure, on society, on politics, etc. It's that everything now exists in technology to the point where technology is the new and comprehensive host of nature of life. "

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

Henry Kissinger

" I was really lucky that I came to puberty at a time when music and politics were completely intertwined. "

" The undue influence of money on our politics is like a cancer underlying other cancers, the issue underlying all other issues. "

Marianne Williamson

" Politics is not an exact science. "

Otto von Bismarck

" In the political system, we are a team; politics and bureaucracy, we are a team. The politicians, bureaucrats and the people, we are a team. "

" I know politics is emotionally brutal; I've already had experience with the reality of smear campaigns, so I understand there will not be a path of roses laid before me. "

Marianne Williamson

" There might be some serious fun in politics. "

Hunter S. Thompson

" How I'd like to start a new life in a distant land. Not because of racism or politics. But to be in a place that I knew hardly anything about, in a place where I wouldn't even care to know the prime minister's name. A place where names and faces would have no meaning for me. "

" Like any young person who gets into a political campaign, I joined out of a highfalutin' desire to change the world. But you start to see the sort of tactics people use. You start to see politics not only in the macro but in the micro of the campaign itself. Some people get turned off by this side of it. Other people are drawn to it. "

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" Politics is the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen. "

Winston Churchill

" If voting changed anything, they'd make it illegal. "

" I'm not the guy to ask about politics. I'm a gag writer. "

" I believe that Catholics involved in politics carry the values of their religion within them, but have the mature awareness and expertise to implement them. The Church will never go beyond its task of expressing and disseminating its values, at least as long as I'm here. "

" The more aspects of life that can be moved from private reign to public realm, the better it is for politics. "

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

Alphonse de Lamartine

" There is probably a perverse pride in my administration... that we were going to do the right thing, even if short-term it was unpopular. And I think anybody who's occupied this office has to remember that success is determined by an intersection in policy and politics and that you can't be neglecting of marketing and P.R. and public opinion. "

" We need more of the Office Desk and less of the Show Window in politics. Let men in office substitute the midnight oil for the limelight. "

Calvin Coolidge

" Adherents of the new religious right reject the separation of politics and religion, but they bring no spiritual insights to politics. "

Christopher Lasch

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

" We're not into politics at all. We're just saying what other people are afraid to say. "

" An idea not coupled with action will never get any bigger than the brain cell it occupied. "

Arnold H. Glasow

" I hate politics. It's slimy. Any job where people pander for votes, I don't like. The country has gotten so partisan that if you're not on my side, you're the enemy. The only thing I ever try to support is a third party, like Unity08. We need more parties and more choice. "

" 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