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" There are no morals in politics; there is only expedience. A scoundrel may be of use to us just because he is a scoundrel. "
Vladimir Lenin
Only
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" I discourage a cult of personality. "
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" No matter what you may think about her politics or her record, Hillary Clinton understands that this is not reality television; this is reality. She understands the job of president. It involves finding solutions, not pointing fingers; and offering hope, not stoking fear. "
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" A diplomat is a person who can tell you to go to hell in such a way that you actually look forward to the trip. "
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" I deliberately did not read anything about the Vietnam War because I felt the politics of the war eclipsed what happened to the veterans. The politics were irrelevant to what this memorial was. "
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" As a woman leader, I thought I brought a different kind of leadership. I was interested in women's issues, in bringing down the population growth rate... as a woman, I entered politics with an additional dimension - that of a mother. "
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" People want change but not too much change. Finding that balance is tricky for every politician. "
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" The money in politics is a cash cow for the media. "
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" 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. "
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" I have no consistency, except in politics; and that probably arises from my indifference to the subject altogether. "
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" I deeply believe - and not just as a matter of politics, but even as a matter of morality - that matters about reproduction and intimacy and relationships and contraception are in the personal realm. They're moral decisions for individuals to make for themselves. And the last thing we need is government intruding into those personal decisions. "
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" Many individuals are doing what they can. But real success can only come if there is a change in our societies and in our economics and in our politics. "
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" Politics, after all, is largely about power. And power goes to the core of our issues of control and narcissism and need to be right and tendency to divide the human race into 'us' vs. 'them.' "
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" Authentic apology is a tricky thing to pull off in politics, which is why it so seldom occurs. Plausible deniability must be preserved. True contrition has to be displayed. Traitors to the cause must be immediately be jettisoned. Most of all, the goal is to stop the bleeding. "
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" First of all, I think it's odd that people who cover politics wouldn't have any political views. "
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" Give us the child for 8 years and it will be a Bolshevik forever. "
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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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" The country already has a leader who divides us with the bitter politics of envy. We have to offer an alternative vision. "
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" The introduction of religious passion into politics is the end of honest politics, and the introduction of politics into religion is the prostitution of true religion. "
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" I do have a political agenda. It's to have as few regulations as possible. "
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" Frankly, I don't mind not being President. I just mind that someone else is. "
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