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Inauthenticity is endemic in American politics today. The political backrooms where I spent much of my career were just as benighted as my personal life, equally crowded with shadowy strangers and compromises, truths I hoped to deny. I lived not in one closet but in many. ↗


— James McGreevey


#american politics #benighted #career #closet #compromises

More than anything else I recall being, or trying very deliberately to be, a perfect child. Not a Goody Two-shoes, but a kid who did good, who worked hard and met every expectation. I strove to achieve in the excessive way that psychotherapists tend to regard with concern. ↗


— James McGreevey


#anything #being #child #concern #deliberately

Throughout my life, I have grappled with my own identity, who I am. As a young child, I often felt ambivalent about myself, in fact, confused. ↗


— James McGreevey


#am #ambivalent #child #confused #fact

To be able to love and live in freedom means to be able to make godly decisions. To make godly decisions we have to surrender our egos and all the falsity and shame that goes with it. ↗


— James McGreevey


#decisions #egos #falsity #freedom #freedom means

We are losing sight of civility in government and politics. Debate and dialogue is taking a back seat to the politics of destruction and anger and control. Dogma has replaced thoughtful discussion between people of differing views. ↗


— James McGreevey


#back #between #civility #control #debate

We need to seek wise leaders who will seek common ground among Americans instead of dividing us further for political gain. As citizens, we must embrace those who embrace ideas, thoughtfulness, civility and kindness to others no matter what their political beliefs. ↗


— James McGreevey


#beliefs #citizens #civility #common #common ground

When I first ran for public office, it was with the passion and idealism of a young man who believed that government could help make our lives better, that public service was a calling and that citizenship demanded responsibilities. There was a greater good. ↗


— James McGreevey


#better #calling #citizenship #could #demanded

Then I left school at 16 and worked in Perth Repertory Theatre, which was quite nearby where I lived. And I worked there for about six or seven months, as part of the stage crew. ↗


— Ewan McGregor


#crew #i #left #lived #months

Once you give up rights, they're not going to give them back. ↗


— Aaron McGruder


#give #going #once #rights #them

I want the news delivered unbiased. I thought that was the whole point with journalism. ↗


— Aaron McGruder


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