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"I happen to think that American politics is one of the noblest arts of mankind; and I cannot do anything else but write about it."
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"A liberal is a person who believes that water can be made to run uphill. A conservative is someone who believes everybody should pay for his water. I'm somewhere in between: I believe water should be free, but that water flows downhill."
Conservative
"The flood of money that gushes into politics today is a pollution of democracy."
Money
"I'd get into a room and disappear into the woodwork. Now the rooms are so crowded with reporters getting behind-the-scenes stories that nobody can get behind-the-scenes stories."
Now
"When the bus or the plane rolled or flew through the night, they sang songs of their own composition about Mr Nixon and the Republicans in chorus with the Kennedy staff and felt that they, too, were marching like soldiers of the Lord to the New Frontier."
Night
"I class myself as a manual laborer."
Labor
"He who is created by television can be destroyed by television."
Television
"There is no excitement anywhere in the world, short of war, to match the excitement of the American presidential campaign."
War
"If you make a living, if you earn your own money, you're free - however free one can be on this planet."
Money
"Power in America today is control of the means of communication."
Power
"Quality in a classical Greek sense is how to live with grace and intelligence, with bravery and mercy."
Intelligence
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"The most dangerous thing to the USA population is not North Korea, it is the USA government."
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"When men reject reason, they have no means left for dealing with one another - except brute, physical force."
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"Office politics are bloody-minded, but weak on content."
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"Not to dampen any parade, but if one asks if there is a single thing about Mr. Obama's Senate record, or state legislature record, or current program, that could possibly justify his claim to the presidency one gets ... what? Not much. Similarly lightweight unqualified 'white' candidates have overcome this objection, to be sure, but what kind of standard is that?"
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"The woman who can't influence her husband to vote the way she wants ought to be ashamed of herself."
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"Experience is in the fingers and the head. The heart is inexperienced."
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"And they that rule in England, in stately conclaves met, alas, alas for England they have no graves as yet."
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"I believe the term is 'eminent domain.'Ah, yes. That means 'theft by the government."
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"There is no single truth in a world ruled by many political parties."
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