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" I'm not giving up politics entirely - I'm just giving up leadership of a political party. "
Nigel Farage
Political
Leadership
Giving
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" How can you compare my life to any other MEP? I mean, come on, it's crackers, isn't it? Look, other MEPs do five days a week in Brussels and pop home for weekends. I'm working seven bloody days a week, all the hours God sends. If you include the socialising, it's over 100 hours a week. "
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" I think people involved in politics make good actors. Acting and politics both involve fooling people. People like being fooled by actors. When you get right down to it, they probably like being fooled by politicians even more. A skillful actor will make you think, but a skillful politician will make you never have to think. "
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" The days when the words 'Hollywood actor' framed Ronald Reagan like bunny fingers as an ID tag and an implied insult seem far-off and quaint: nearly everybody in politics - candidate, consultant, pundit, and Tea Party crowd extra alike - is an actor now, a shameless ham in a hoked-up reality series that never stops. "
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" I have a fantasy where Ted Turner is elected President but refuses because he doesn't want to give up power. "
Arthur C. Clarke
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Power
Politics
" A conservative is one who admires radicals centuries after they're dead. "
Leo Rosten
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" I have very intense conversations with friends, people I really interconnect with. We talk about politics, important things. I like to talk about ideas and get people to be specific. "
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" The game has a cleanness. If you do a good job, the numbers say so. You don't have to ask anyone or play politics. You don't have to wait for the reviews. "
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" After much prayerful consideration, I feel that I must say I have climbed my last political mountain. "
George C. Wallace
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Feel
Mountain
" I don't look back at anything. I look forwards. "
Nigel Farage
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Anything
Back
" Politics is not predictions and politics is not observations. Politics is what we do. Politics is what we do, politics is what we create, by what we work for, by what we hope for and what we dare to imagine. "
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Dare
Politics
" In politics... never retreat, never retract... never admit a mistake. "
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Never
Mistake
" I've learned a lot about what kind of actor I want or do not want to be while being on set. I sit back and observe how other actors treat the totem pole of set politics. "
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Treat
Kind
" It's amazing how ideas start out, isn't it? "
Nigel Farage
Ideas
Start
Amazing
" For whatever reason, Trump likes my story, likes what I've done. He trusts me. "
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Story
Done
Whatever
" Politics I supposed to be the second-oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first. "
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Politics
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" Money has always been in politics. And I'm not sure you'd want money to be completely out of politics. "
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" It is enough that the people know there was an election. The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything. "
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" Too often, we see wedge politics and petty rhetoric used to belittle adversaries and inflame partisan divisions. "
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" Sexism is alive and well in politics, as it is in all industries. "
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Alive
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" If you take away people's identity and their ability through the ballot box to determine their future, don't be surprised if they turn to extremes or violence or anything else. "
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" We used to play marbles for keeps. If you lost, you lost. It is the same way with politics, but not everybody knows this. "
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" We used to fight for democracy. Democracy used to matter. We now treat it with contempt. We have turned our backs on values that we built up over hundreds of years, for the benefit of politicians in Europe. To me, that is heartbreaking. "
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" I got active in this business of politics and self-government in 1958 when my father, who was serving in the U.S. Army, took us to the battlefield of Verdun. "
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" Politics, after all, is largely about power. And power goes to the core of our issues of control and narcissism and need to be right and tendency to divide the human race into 'us' vs. 'them.' "
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" There is a debate in Ukip as to how strong we should be on the immigration issue. I personally think we should own it. "
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