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" People are just trying to work their jobs, raise their families, discipline their kids, and have a good life... Politics has just become like bad weather. And they deserve clear skies. "

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" I am not a political person, so I cannot comment on politics. "

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" You can't write about history without writing about politics at some point. History is about movements of people. 'What is criminality and what is government' is a theme that runs through every history. "

" Remember that a civilized nation cannot just have one party; if there were only one party, this would merely be a dictatorship. Politics could not advance. "

" What my job is, is to get on with getting the process of democratic politics, back on the road, entrenching the peace settlement, and I ask you to judge me on my record. "

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" Hypocrisy is the scarlet letter in politics. "

" I have no consistency, except in politics; and that probably arises from my indifference to the subject altogether. "

" We can find common ground in agreeing that politics have no room in foreign policy. "

" There's a finite amount of time on this planet for each of us. Sometimes, the only way we figure out how to deal with that reality - knowing that there will be an end to every story, and you don't know how many chapters are left in your book - is by living in denial. "

" Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time. "

" Under every stone lurks a politician. "

" I don't know anything about politics. I wouldn't put too much into my prediction on politics. "

" In Washington, DC, politics dominate even the most casual conversations. "

" Democracy is a revelation, but it's complicated. There are elections to hold, politics to create, rights to assert, grievances to settle and institutions to build. To many, it's exhilarating. For others, it can be disappointing when it turns out that democracy doesn't immediately make life better. "

" Culture cannot be separated from politics. The arts, philosophy and metaphysics, religion and the sciences, constitute culture. Politics are the science or art of organizing our relationships to allow for the development of life in society. "

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

" Fiscal conservatism is just an easy way to express something that is a bit more difficult, which is that the size and scope of government, and really the size and scope of politics in our lives, has grown uncomfortable, unwieldy, intrusive and inefficient. "

" The revolution is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters. "

" The art of politics consists in knowing precisely when it is necessary to hit an opponent slightly below the belt. "

" War should be the politics of last resort. And when we go to war, we should have a purpose that our people understand and support. "

" A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader. "

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" Politics is a rough and tumble business. It's not for the faint-hearted. I've got bruises and cuts from being in the political arena. But by and large, I understand how to navigate the process. "

" Liberalism is trust of the people tempered by prudence. Conservatism is distrust of the people tempered by fear. "

" 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! "

" Our influences are who we are. It's rare that anything is an absolutely pure vision; even Daniel Johnston sounds like the Beatles. And that's the problem with the bands I'm always asked about, the ones derivative of the early Seattle sound. They don't dilute their influences enough. "

" Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party. "

" If I'm not on tour or in the studio, I'm in nature somewhere, usually some kind of ocean. Playing music has afforded me that. It's not lost on me that it's a tremendous opportunity to be able to spend your life being surrounded by nature. "

" Turn on to politics, or politics will turn on you. "

" Politics is - once in a while - a forum for serious debate about political philosophy. "

" We've seen a lot of dirty politics in Ireland. "