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" There is no gambling like politics. "

Benjamin Disraeli

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Hubert H. Humphrey

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Otto von Bismarck

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" Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed. "

" Voting is a civic sacrament. "

Theodore Hesburgh

" We are bringing women into politics to change the nature of politics, to change the vision, to change the institutions. Women are not wedded to the policies of the past. We didn't craft them. They didn't let us. "

" Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but to stand there and take it. "

Lyndon B. Johnson

" Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed. "

" I paid too heavy a price for perestroika. "

Mikhail Gorbachev

" A 527 doesn't have a wife. It doesn't have a brother-in-law who knows a lot about politics, or a union president who calls and doesn't like the color of the suit, or bimbo eruptions. It's the perfect candidate, because it has no personal characteristics. "

" A lot of people are surprised when I talk so much about the present, but politics is just a crucial part of archaeology. "

" I'm looking forward to the day when America will mature to the point that we are a color-blind society. I'm not so sure that in politics that will ever be reality, because politics has a way of separating us based on skin color. "

" What we see before us is a politics devoid of kindness and truth... today, politics is not being used in the service of the people: it is being used to crush them, not to lift them up. "

" Politics abhors a vacuum, and Asian countries will gravitate towards China if U.S. influence is perceived as declining. "

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" In order to have your voice be heard in Washington, you have to make some little contribution. "

" Voters don't decide issues, they decide who will decide issues. "

" If I'm lucky enough to be involved in the Academy Awards in the future, I'll just let people make up their decision without being involved in any politics. Because it shouldn't involve that. "

" The world of American politics is more contentious than it has ever been in my lifetime. "

Chuck Palahniuk

" The only security men can have for their political liberty, consists in keeping their money in their own pockets. "

Lysander Spooner

" First of all, I think it's odd that people who cover politics wouldn't have any political views. "

" If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law. "

Winston Churchill

" I have no problem with technological solutions to social problems. The key question for me is, 'Who gets to implement them?' and, 'What kinds of politics of reform do technological solutions smuggle through the back door?' "

" I can't let important policy decisions hinge on the fact that an election is coming up every 90 days. "

Gerhard Schroder

" You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men. "

Benjamin Disraeli

" 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. "

" At least there's a political input, but when you put on the robe, at that point the politics is over. "