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The two real
political parties in America are the Winners and the Losers.
The people don't acknowledge this. They claim membership in
two imaginary parties, the Republicans and the Democrats,
instead.
-- Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
1922-, American Novelist
People with
high ideals don't necessarily make good politicians. If
clean politics is so important, we should leave the job to
scientists and the clergy.
-- Michio Watanabe
It is my
settled opinion, after some years as a political
correspondent, that no one is attracted to a political
career in the first place unless he is socially or
emotionally crippled.
-- Auberon Waugh
One can say
that three pre-eminent qualities are decisive for the
politician: passion, a feeling of responsibility, and a
sense of proportion.
-- Max Weber
1864-1920, German Sociologist
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