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" No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power. "
Jacob Bronowski
Politics
Corruption
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" Politics aside, it will be hard for any new liberal radio network to outdo the professionalism of NPR. "
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" Power in politics, sovereignty in America is with we the people, and that is the path to turning this country around: empowering the people. "
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" University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small. "
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" Liberalism is trust of the people tempered by prudence. Conservatism is distrust of the people tempered by fear. "
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" A week is a long time in politics. "
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" It's easy to be cynical about American politics. It's more important not to be. "
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" I reject the cynical view that politics is a dirty business. "
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" Before I went to jail, I was active in politics as a member of South Africa's leading organization - and I was generally busy from 7 A.M. until midnight. I never had time to sit and think. "
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" Economics, politics, and personalities are often inseparable. "
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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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" Populist promises to reverse every tough decision are nothing but empty rhetoric, irresponsible leadership, and bad politics. They are not the solution to Ireland's problems. "
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" In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table. "
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" Most people don't want to talk about politics and religion. They say, 'Let's talk about something else.' "
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" When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators. "
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" I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians. "
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" Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions. "
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" 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. "
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Done
Way
" Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together. "
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" We tend to think of politics as bad, full of dirty tricks, negative ads, big campaigns, but I am here to explore the original meaning of politics, which is positive and has to do with balancing competing interests and looking for solutions. "
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" People, not just reporters, are more interested in politics than in government, so the actual issues wouldn't be something that interested them. "
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" 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. "
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" Politics is the only field in which the more experience you have, the worse you get. "
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" I played by the rules of politics as I found them. "
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" Politics is a necessary evil, or a necessary annoyance, a necessary conundrum. "
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