#politics

There is this concept of politics as a dirty game. ↗

— Georgios A. Papandreou

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Radical changes in world politics leave America with a heightened responsibility to be, for the world, an example of a genuinely free, democratic, just and humane society. ↗

— Pope John Paul II

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I've had an interest in politics since I was a little kid. ↗

— Rand Paul

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You don't go into politics unless you want to win. ↗

— Rand Paul

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War should be the politics of last resort. And when we go to war, we should have a purpose that our people understand and support. ↗

— Colin Powell

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For sure, the 'Obamania' that's fast taking hold reflects an incredible thirst for change in global politics and, dare I say, a wave of optimism that things can be different. ↗

— Lucy Powell

#change #dare #different #fast #global

We need to dig deep and give people a reason to be optimistic just as Obama is doing in America. Because in the same way that outcome of the U.S. elections will change the course of events there and around the world, so too do politics here in Britain. ↗

— Lucy Powell

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This idea that a book can either be about character and feeling, or about politics and idea, is just a false binary. Ideas are an expression of the feelings and the intense emotions we hold about the world. ↗

— Richard Powers

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Most people don't want to talk about politics and religion. They say, 'Let's talk about something else.' ↗

— Prince

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Democracies must have equilibrium... and the entanglement of politics and information must be minimized. ↗

— Romano Prodi

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