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The ability of the 1 percent to buy politicians and regulators is nothing new in American politics - just as inequality has been a permanent part of our economic system. This is true of virtually all political and economic systems. ↗

— Eric Alterman

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Although he's regularly asked to do so, God does not take sides in American politics. ↗

— George J. Mitchell

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You know, I'm just not going to get into American politics. ↗

— Benjamin Netanyahu

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

— Chuck Palahniuk

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If you really want to diminish a candidate, depict him as the foil of his handler. This is as old in American politics as politics itself. ↗

— Karl Rove

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There are no generalizations in American politics that vested selfishness cannot cut through. ↗

— John Gunther

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I voted for Barack because he was black. 'Cuz that's why other folks vote for other people - because they look like them... That's American politics, pure and simple. ↗

— Samuel L. Jackson

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I came into American politics and into this political system proud of politics and the way we make decisions. ↗

— Byron Dorgan

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If American politics are too dirty for women to take part in, there's something wrong with American politics. ↗

— Edna Ferber

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Is there decency left in American politics? ↗

— Byron Dorgan

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