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" I've often thought that the gauntlet of American politics is more individualistic, more expensive, more unpredictable than in many other democracies. "
Hillary Clinton
More
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" I am shocked at how much time I spend in the White House. I mean, you know, for people on the outside, the idea of going to the White House for a meeting must seem like the most important, serious, even glamorous kind of thing to do. "
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" I will not comment on or confirm what are alleged to be stolen State Department cables. But I can say that the United States deeply regrets the disclosure of any information that was intended to be confidential, including private discussions between counterparts or our diplomats' personal assessments and observations. "
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" I learned to be far more skeptical of what I'm told by presidents, no matter who the presidents are, and also to be much more cautious, always, in any action or vote that could lead to the use of American military power and most particularly what we call 'boots on the ground.' "
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" 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. "
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" Hypocrisy is the scarlet letter in politics. "
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" Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage. "
Ambrose Bierce
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Politics
Interests
" The ballot is stronger than the bullet. "
Abraham Lincoln
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" In almost every profession - whether it's law or journalism, finance or medicine or academia or running a small business - people rely on confidential communications to do their jobs. We count on the space of trust that confidentiality provides. When someone breaches that trust, we are all worse off for it. "
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Business
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" Women standing up for each other is critically important. "
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" It's such a beautiful sport, with no politics involved, no color, no class. Only as a youngster can you play and as a pro can you win. The game has kept me young, involved and excited and for me to be up here with gems of baseball. "
Jack Buck
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Politics
Beautiful
" Voting is a civic sacrament. "
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Politics
Civic
" In politics, as in religion, it is equally absurd to aim at making proselytes by fire and sword. Heresies in either can rarely be cured by persecution. "
Alexander Hamilton
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Religion
Sword
" I'll get involved in philanthropy. "
Hillary Clinton
Get
Involved
Philanthropy
" Taking care of children has nothing to do with politics. I think perhaps with time, instead of there being a politicization of humanitarian aid, there will be a humanization of politics. "
Audrey Hepburn
Care
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" We have to knock down the barriers erected by greed, special interests, powerful forces. "
Hillary Clinton
Down
Powerful
Special
" The revolution is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters. "
Fidel Castro
Dictatorship
Revolution
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" The 1935 Social Security Act established 65 as the age of eligibility for payouts. But welfare state politics quickly becomes a bidding war, enriching the menu of benefits, so in 1956 Congress entitled women to collect benefits at 62, extending the entitlement to men in 1961. "
George Will
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Women
War
" All art is political in the sense that it serves someone's politics. "
August Wilson
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Someone
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" The world is governed by opinion. "
William Ellery Channing
Opinion
World
Politics
" 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! "
Pope Francis
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Hands
Good
" I'm not going to have some reporters pawing through our papers. We are the president. "
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President
" When I was younger and women first started to get in public positions, in my case the law, we went through a period where we wore those little ribbon ties, little bows. We tried to figure out what was our appropriate dress. "
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Henry M. Jackson
Politics
Best
" I don't think I've read any of the books that have been written about me. "
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Me
" A journalist covering politics, most of us are aware of the necessity to try to be sure we're unbiased in our reporting. That's one of the fundamentals of good journalism. "
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" Daniel Patrick Moynihan is the archetypal extremely smart person who went into politics anyway instead of doing something worthwhile for his country. "
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" We have a close, unshakable bond between the United States and Israel, and between the American and Israeli people. We share common values and a commitment to a democratic future for the world, and we are both committed to a two-state solution. But that doesn't mean that we're going to agree. "
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Bond
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Future
" My politics were pretty anarchistic until 1969 when the Montreal police went on strike. Within hours, mayhem and rioting broke out and the Mounties had to be called in to restore order. It instilled in me that one's convictions can be subjected to empirical test. "
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Police
" I am not at all a politician. I don't think I'm cut out for politics. I am certainly not going to stand for election. "
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