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In journalism, as in politics, other people's lives are a currency to be bartered on behalf of notoriety and influence.

My politics were really radical when I was younger, and then I moderated like everyone else does when they start having kids.

We're so used to asking people about the news of the day and how they feel about politics, but when you ask someone about food... they're very passionate about it.

Politics is a contact sport.

The longer they talk about identity politics, I got 'em. I want them to talk about racism every day. If the Left is focused on race and identity, and we go with economic nationalism, we can crush the Democrats.

During the Cold War, the non-aligned movement tried to become a 'third force' in world politics, but failed because it was too large and unwieldy.

When you're in politics sometimes you step on toes and they come back and kick you in the backside.

Donald Trump has fundamentally realigned American politics. It's time the media acknowledge this and give him the credit he deserves.

The first iron rule of American politics is Follow the Money. This explains, oh, about 80 percent of what goes on in Washington.

If we want politics to be the kind of arena where you're attracting and encouraging really competent people who do a job well because that's what they're supposed to do, then you have to pay them a salary that's commensurate with that.

If we treated politics like more of a profession, like it should be, we would all be a lot better off.

It's called political economy because it is has nothing to do with either politics or economy.

We have this idea in our minds that there's this separation of church and state in America, which I think is a good thing. And we extend that to our politics - not just church and state, but it's also there's a separation of religion and politics. But of course there isn't.

As a nation, it's time to put politics aside and do the right thing to protect innocent little babies.

I'm Jewish; I'm not religious at all, and I wouldn't pretend to know anything about Catholic politics.

At least there's a political input, but when you put on the robe, at that point the politics is over.

Before I had decided to get into politics, I was laying the groundwork to have a career in the law, but that was really to lay the foundation to teach, either at the college level or law school level after my federal clerkships.

Jesus is the politics of the new age; He is about the establishment of a kingdom; He is the one who has created a new time that gives us the time not only to care for the poor but to be poor. Jesus is the one who makes it possible to be nonviolent in a violent world.

I believe that politics takes a much different set of skills than science. Science is about getting to the truth. Politics is about what people think and how they react.

As NBA coach, people get on you. But politics, maybe even more so at the local level, is nasty on a very personal level. I have a thick skin, but I don't want to deal with it.

Cleopatra was on a political mission to save her country and her power, but what we remember about her are these two famed seductions, which are a matter of politics, not a matter of love.