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"The 2008 election settled nothing, not even for a while. Our national politics are reflecting what appears to be going on geologically, on the bottom of the oceans and beneath the crust of the Earth: the tectonic plates are moving."
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"Democracy, freedom and liberty do not make us more than what we are; it is our commitment that matters."
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"We are a little land. And little lands on the borders of a great empire were always hateful to the lords of the great empire. He longs to blot them out, gobble them up."
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"Canada remains alienated from its allies, shut out of the reconstruction process to some degree, unable to influence events. There is no upside to the position Canada took."
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"Russia itself having turned to socialist realism - no-man's-land between surrealism and communism."
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"A market where chief executive officers make 262 times that of the average worker and 821 times that of the minimum-wage worker is not a market that is working well. And it is surely not working well enough to build a solid middle class."
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"It would seem that the Watergate story from beginning to end could be used as a primer on the American political system."
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"Sadly, the President's budget proposal for the upcoming year once again puts cutting taxes for the wealthiest Americans over addressing our country's severe fiscal problems."
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"Since its first day as a nation, Israel has lived under a cloud of aggression from militant extremists and hostile neighboring governments."
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"We have to deal with two issues. Spending and taxes."
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"Mr. President, the buzz saw that your healthcare bill ran into wasn't lobbyists and special interests it was tens of millions of American's who were saying, 'Stop!'"
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"Part of courage is simple consistency."
Consistency
"Abortion is either OK or it's not."
Abortion
"Don't fall in love with politicians, they're all a disappointment. They can't help it, they just are."
Love
"The 2008 election settled nothing, not even for a while. Our national politics are reflecting what appears to be going on geologically, on the bottom of the oceans and beneath the crust of the Earth: the tectonic plates are moving."
Politics
"Speeches are not magic and there is no great speech without great policy."
Policy
"I think miracles exist in part as gifts and in part as clues that there is something beyond the flat world we see."
Miracles
"If you join government, calmly make your contribution and move on. Don't go along to get along; do your best and when you have to - and you will - leave, and be something else."
Government
"My generation, faced as it grew with a choice between religious belief and existential despair, chose marijuana. Now we are in our Cabernet stage."
Trust
"Beware the politically obsessed. They are often bright and interesting, but they have something missing in their natures; there is a hole, an empty place, and they use politics to fill it up. It leaves them somehow misshapen."
Politics
"Sincerity and competence is a strong combination. In politics, it is everything."
Politics
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