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"I seldom think of politics more than 18 hours a day."	Lyndon Baines Johnson
"Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build bridges even when there are no rivers."	Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev
"It does no harm just once in a while to acknowledge that the whole country isn't in flames, that there are people in the country besides politicians, entertainers, and criminals."	Charles Kuralt
"Private passions grow tired and wear themselves out; political passions, never."	Alphonse Marie Louis de Lamartine
"Politics, like theater, is one of those things where you've got to be wise enough to know when to leave."	Richard Lamm
"Once you touch the biographies of human beings, the notion that political beliefs are logically determined collapses like a pricked balloon."	Irving Layton
"One has to be a lowbrow, a bit of a murderer, to be a politician, ready and willing to see people sacrificed, slaughtered, for the sake of an idea, whether a good one or a bad one."	Henry Miller
"How different the new order would be if we could consult the veteran instead of the politician."	Henry Miller
"Political image is like mixing cement. When it's wet, you can move it around and shape it, but at some point it hardens and there's almost nothing you can do to reshape it."	Walter Frederick Mondale
"You can always get the truth from a politician after he has turned seventy, or given up all hope of the Presidency."	Joe Moore
"I wish I could give you a lot of advice, based on my experience of winning political debates. But I don't have that experience. My only experience is at losing them."	Richard Milhouse Nixon
"There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators."	Will Rogers
"The more you read and observe about this Politics thing, you got to admit that each party is worse than the other. The one that's out always looks the best."	Will Rogers
"Always be on time. Do as little talking as humanly possible. Remember to lean back in the parade car so everybody can see the president. Be sure not to get too fat, because you'll have to sit three in the back seat."	Eleanor Roosevelt
"How come we choose from just two people to run for president and 50 for Miss America?"	Author Unknown
"The Christian Right is neither."	Author Unknown
"If there are occasions when my grape turned into a raisin and my joy bell lost its resonance, please forgive me. Charge it to my head and not to my heart."	Jesse Jackson
"Where there are two PhDs in a developing country, one is head of state and the other is in exile."	Herbert Samuel
"I'm not a good butcher but I've had to learn to carve the joint. People expect a new look."	Margaret Thatcher
"I have a habit of comparing the phraseology of communiqu�s, one with another across the years, and noting a certain similarity of words, a certain similarity of optimism in the reports which followed the summit meetings and a certain similarity in the lack of practical results during the ensuing years."	Margaret Thatcher
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Barbara Bush	Charles De Gaulle	Charles Bukowski
Charles Krauthammer	Charles Kuralt	Claire Huchet Bishop
Colin Campbell	Dave Barry	David Duchovny
Dexter Scott King	Doug Larson	Dr. Arbthnot
Edmund Burke	Edward C. Banfield	Edward de Bono
Edward Morgan Forster	Edward R(oscoe) Murrow	Eleanor Roosevelt
Elias Boudinot	Eubie	Eugene J. McCarthy
Fawn M. Brodie	Francois Arouet	Franklin P. Adams
F. F. Bosworth	General Charles De Gaulle	General Omar Nelson Bradley
George Orwell	George Herbert Walker Bush	Gerald R. Ford
Gilbert Highet	Gloria Steinem	Groucho Marx
Henry Alfred Kissinger	Henry Brooks Adams	Henry Cate, VII
Henry Louis Mencken	Henry Miller	Henry Steele Commager
Herbert Samuel	Herbert Clark Hoover	Herbert "Marshall" McLuhan
Hubert H. Humphrey	Indira Gandhi	Indira Nehru Gandhi
Irish Blessing	Irving Layton	Isaac Asimov
Ivern Ball	Jacob Bronowski	James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr.
Jean Bodin	Jesse Jackson	Joe Moore
John B. Gough	John George Diefenbaker	John Kenneth Galbraith
John le Carre	Joseph Brodsky	Joseph Conrad
Julius Henry Marx	Lester R(obert) Bittel	Lord Macaulay
Lucille Ball	Lyndon Baines Johnson	Mao Zedong
Marcel Achard	Marco A. Almazan	Margaret Thatcher
Mark Duffy	Mary Bertone	Mary Catherine Bateson
Maureen Murphy	Maurice Barrès	Mikhail Aleksandrovich Bakunin
Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev	Milton Friedman	Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Napolean Bonaparte	Newt Gingrich	Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev
Noam Chomsky	Oscar Ameringer	Peggy Noonan
Peter Kropotkin	Ralph Waldo Emerson	Randolph Silliman Bourne
Richard Lamm	Richard Buckminster Fuller	Richard Harris
Richard Hofstadter	Richard Ingrams	Richard Milhouse Nixon
Robert H(eron) Bork	Ronald Reagan	Roy Hattersley
Russell Wayne Baker	Saul David Alinsky	Simon Cameron
Sir Walter Besant	Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill	Theodore Roosevelt
Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno	Thomas Jefferson	Vera Brittaiin
Walter Frederick Mondale	Walter J. Lippmann	Will Rogers
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