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" 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. "

Gina Rodriguez

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" It is not in the nature of politics that the best men should be elected. The best men do not want to govern their fellowmen. "

" My definition of a 'friend' is, coming from Chicago, someone who says, 'Yeah, sure. You know what? Let's talk about what we can talk about. Let's help each other out. Your politics are none of my business.' "

" You have not converted a man because you have silenced him. "

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

" I'm not really into politics, but if I had my own country, I would make sure all my people were educated and figuring out what they love to do, and focusing on that. "

" It's not okay to lie about people and particularly not okay to hurl the worst imaginable names at people just because you think you might not like their politics. "

" I never stood for any president in my life, never voted, before Barack Obama. It changed my life to vote. It starts there with me. I never cared for politics before Barack Obama. I never thought it mattered to people like me. "

" Life is a corrupting process from the time a child learns to play his mother off against his father in the politics of when to go to bed; he who fears corruption fears life. "

" Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives. "

" In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant. "

" Intersectionality is not easy. It's not as though the existing frameworks that we have - from our culture, our politics, or our law - automatically lead people to being conversant and literate in intersectionality. "

Kimberle Williams Crenshaw

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" I don't like politics. I am not aligned to any political party. I have friends in all political parties. "

" What I will not do is continue to perpetuate stereotypes. I'm the daughter of a maid; why do I have to also play a maid? My mom was a maid so I didn't have to be a maid. "

" I started salsa dancing with a few different companies and started touring the country. It was fantastic, but I realized that I really wanted to talk every time we were performing. That's a problem because when you're dancing, if you stop to talk, that's not really cool to the other dancers. "

" I designed collections around whatever struck my fancy... fruits, vegetables, politics, or peacocks! I entered in with no business sense. "

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

" Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned. "

Milton Friedman

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" I'm well aware of the pragmatism of politics. "

" We've switched from a culture that was interested in manufacturing, economics, politics - trying to play a serious part in the world - to a culture that's really entertainment-based. "

" Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated. "

" Brazil go into every World Cup expecting to win - so when it is in Brazil, it is expected even more. You can't understand what the World Cup means to our country. Not just the fans and players, but everybody in Brazil lets us know that they expect it. Our president, people in politics, all tell us to come back with the World Cup. "

" In Pakistan politics is hereditary. "

" King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the British nation in political life to their talking politics after dinner. "

" Politics for me started in violence. "

Marine Le Pen

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" A conservative is a man who just sits and thinks, mostly sits. "

" Public employee unions are hardly the only group involved in bare-knuckles politics. Businesses lobby fiercely, and executives make hefty campaign donations. "