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• Over the years the political establishment has frowned if a mainstream politician mentions marriage.

  Iain Duncan Smith

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  Tags in Political, Marriage

• What do I believe? As an American I believe in generosity, in liberty, in the rights of man. These are social and political faiths that are part of me, as they are, I suppose, part of all of us. Such beliefs are easy to express. But part of me too is my relation to all life, my religion. And this is not so easy to talk about. Religious experience is highly intimate and, for me, ready words are not at hand.

  Topics in Belief, Religion

  Tags in Credo, Creed, American, Political

• Well football teams are perhaps easier to control than political parties, I’m sure the Prime Minister would agree with me, but yeah I think every team needs discipline and a sense of self-belief and that’s important, that’s what leadership’s all about.

  Iain Duncan Smith

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  Tags in Political, Important, Control

• I am a technological activist. I have a political agenda. I am in favor of basic human rights: to free speech, to use any information and technology, to purchase and use recreational drugs, to enjoy and purchase so-called ‘vices’, to be free of intruders, and to privacy.

  Bram Cohen

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  Tags in Political, Technological

• From the political angle, I’m trying to be apolitical if you will. I mean people say, ‘Are you a red state or blue state?’, I say, ‘I’m purple.’ I think there are great ideas on both sides of the aisle and neither side has cornered the market.

  Brad Thor

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  Tags in Great, Political

• Hurry, conscious younger people! Get to power quickly so political decisions can be based on the greater good for all rather than the greater gain for few. Hurry, before it is too late!

  Jane Siberry

  Topics in Power

  Tags in Political, Good

• Although as a sailor I despised politics – for I loved my sailor’s life and still love it today – conditions forced me to take up a definite attitude towards political problems.

  Fritz Sauckel

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  Tags in Conditions, Political, Problems

• As I, as a worker, came to know them, the aims of German trade unions were political, and there were a number of various trade unions with varied political views.

  Fritz Sauckel

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  Tags in Political, Unions, Various

• I was never informed in advance about the start of the war or about foreign political developments.

  Fritz Sauckel

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  Tags in Informed, Advance, Political

• Really, when it comes to gay rights, there’s two wars going on. The first war is political. But the culture war is over.

  Dan Savage

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  Tags in Political

• The Republic of Macedonia is being built on democratic ideals and values, not on ethnic groups. Those ideals and values include economic opportunities, language and educational opportunities, religious rights, and political processes.

  Boris Trajkovski

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  Tags in Political, Rights, Language

• I intend to be the president of all citizens of Macedonia, regardless of their ethnic or religious background, regardless of their political standing. I shall not allow ethnic hatred and intolerance to undermine Macedonia’s stability.

  Boris Trajkovski

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  Tags in Political, President

• A major power can afford a military debacle only when it looks like a political victory.

  Friedrich Durrenmatt

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• Religion and political expediency go beautifully hand in hand.

  Friedrich Durrenmatt

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  Tags in Political, Beautifully

• And I know that the younger generation is doing things that are so ingenious. And for them it’s not a matter of a political belief or an environmental stance. It’s really just common sense.

  Daryl Hannah

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  Tags in Political

• You want to toe the line with tough investigations without falling into political grandstanding inherent in Washington on both sides of the aisle.

  Darrell Issa

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  Tags in Political

• The American people have a right to know on the rare occasions in which their money is used to invest in private operations, if you will, take bets on capitalism, that is very well vetted, very well thought out and without political interference.

  Darrell Issa

  Topics in Money

  Tags in Political

• Well, you know, in any political campaign, you’re gonna have people on one side that are gonna slip a reporter something because they think it’ll hurt the guy on the other side.

  Bob Schieffer

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  Tags in Political, Campaign

• Consider the Essay as a political pamphlet on the Revolution side, and the fact that it was the Whig gospel for a century, and you will see its working merit.

  Frederick Pollock

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  Tags in Working, Revolution, Political

• And we will accept the creation of the Iberian Federation of a socialist republic which will give each region the right to construct its life in accordance with its economic possibilities and political preponderance.

  Frederica Montseny

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  Tags in Political, Accept, Republic