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Enraging liberals is simply one of the more enjoyable side effects of my wisdom.

I would've been intrigued by being a film director. I would've been intrigued by politics. I thought about architecture.

I don't want to pass a punitive law, or use politics as a vendetta.

The fact that Hitler was a political genius unmasks the nature of politics in general as no other fact can.

President Marcos was investing in precious metals long before he entered politics.

No place could be less sympathetic to my politics than America.

What I'm passionate about is History, and politics interest me only insofar as it is the cross-section of History in the present.

I have no opinion. No, none at all. Opinion is politics, and politics is an evil which has caused many a fellow to be hung while he's still young and pretty.

I despise politics. There is no room for it in a company. My life is going to be way too short to deal with that.

It may be that a more subtle person would find for this thing a reason of greater subtlety: but such is the reason that I find, and that liketh me best.

If I had engaged in politics, O men of Athens, I should have perished long ago, and done no good either to you or to myself.

So my degree was in political science, which I think was - the closest I could come to marketing is politics.

There is no cause so good or noble that it will not attract fuggheads; and the fuggheads will get all the press.

Politics is the most important of the civil activities and has its own field of action, which is not that of religion.

American political culture quickly and always outpaces any attempt to satirize it.

I understand the damage the expenses crisis has done to Parliament, and the paramount importance of restoring trust in our politics.

Politics' the polite word for antediluvian prejudices, the rags put on by enmity and tribal resentment.

In politics, it seems, retreat is honorable if dictated by military considerations and shameful if even suggested for ethical reasons.

It's very personal in its politics, very bitter and very negative.

People say you can't make movies about your politics or the environment. And, generally speaking, I completely divide those sides of my brain.

George W. Bush is evil. He is a terrorist. He is evil. He is arrogant. And he is out of control.

A liberal is a man who leaves the room before the fight starts.

There's a lot of bleeding idiots in t'country and they deserve some representation.

Certainly the policy is right and good politics usually follow good policy.