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" The methodologies of examining hip hop are borrowed from sociology, politics, religion, economics, urban studies, journalism, communications theory, American studies, transatlantic studies, black studies, history, musicology, comparative literature, English, linguistics, and other disciplines. "

Michael Eric Dyson

History

Religion

Politics

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" My ambition didn't grow out of nowhere. It was planted in me by a community that nurtured me. "

" I think that you can disagree with people and debate over their positions with issues without engaging in the politics of personal destruction. "

" Television doesn't like politics very well, if you can infer that from the way they cover it. "

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" Top 1 Percent progressivism emphasizes the idea of fairness - but it's nevertheless a politics of outrage, animated by at least a trace of envy. It's as if 'millionaires and billionaires' were the principal problem facing America today. "

" I think people involved in politics make good actors. Acting and politics both involve fooling people. People like being fooled by actors. When you get right down to it, they probably like being fooled by politicians even more. A skillful actor will make you think, but a skillful politician will make you never have to think. "

" I must not write a word to you about politics, because you are a woman. "

" Politics makes strange bedfellows. "

Charles Dudley Warner

Bedfellows

Strange

Politics

" The way the Queens Democratic party machine has worked, they operate on a politics of exclusion. "

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

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Exclusion

Politics

" We must reduce the influence of money in politics, beginning by overturning Citizens United and taking back our system from the millionaires and billionaires who can give unlimited and undisclosed amounts of money to influence our elections. "

" America's present need is not heroics but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution but restoration. "

" We're allowed to have had a private life before politics in which we make mistakes and do things we should not. "

" In politics, there is no use looking beyond the next fortnight. "

Joseph Chamberlain

Use

Looking

" Yes, politics IS war without bloodshed; and war is an extension of those politics. "

" Everything in politics is politically motivated, didn't you know? "

Miriam Defensor-Santiago

Politics

Everything

You

" I've always said that an art critic can put aside politics around art. "

" Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to that arrogant oligarchy who merely happen to be walking around. "

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Democracy

Walking

Politics

" Hope springs eternal, even in politics. "

" Scientists are being portrayed by much of the power structure in politics and business as having a vested interest - that they're just out to get more grant money by exaggerating the threats. "

David Suzuki

Business

Politics

" We've had characters like Trump in American politics forever, characters who trade on xenophobia. "

" I wish I was less good-looking and more unpopular. Then I could get into politics and use my pent-up resentment about being ugly and unpopular to systematically destroy the country. "

Taika Waititi

Ugly

Good-Looking

" Political correctness - the rigging of politics using different rules for different groups, and buttressed by the media - ensures that Democrats always have the upper hand. "

" In every country today, there is politics. It may be authoritarian politics, but there is politics. "

" Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary. "

Robert Louis Stevenson

Preparation

Thought

Only

" An idea not coupled with action will never get any bigger than the brain cell it occupied. "

" When I came to Johannesburg from the countryside, I knew nobody, but many strangers were very kind to me. I then was dragged into politics, and then, subsequently, I became a lawyer. "

Nelson Mandela

Nobody

Lawyer

" Feminists must denounce the use of white insecurity - whether in relation to white womanhood, white neighborhoods, white politics, or white wealth - to justify the brutal assaults against black people of all genders. "

Kimberle Williams Crenshaw

Insecurity

People

Politics

" Politics is the entertainment branch of industry. "

" There are huge divorces and divides and chasms in black America between the have-gots and the have-nots, between the monied and the poor, between the educated and the non-educated. And there are huge and growing chasms daily. And I want to say that it's not simply about generation. It's about genre. "