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" Pro football gave me a good sense of perspective to enter politics: I'd already been booed, cheered, cut, sold, traded and hung in effigy. "
Jack Kemp
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" Without the Empire we should be tossed like a cork in the cross current of world politics. It is at once our sword and our shield. "
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" Without alienation, there can be no politics. "
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" University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small. "
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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. "
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