Quote by Christopher Lasch
Because politics rests on an irreducible measure of coercion, it c

Because politics rests on an irreducible measure of coercion, it can never become a perfect realm of perfect love and justice. – Christopher Lasch

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The left has come to regard common sense – the traditional wisdom and folkways of the community – as an obstacle to progress and enlightenment. – Christopher Lasch

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Wisdom
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The left dismisses talk about the collapse of family life and talks instead about the emergence of the growing new diversity of family types. – Christopher Lasch

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Family
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A typical vice of American politics is the avoidance of saying anything real on real issues. – Theodore Roosevelt

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We believe that to err is human. To blame it on someone else is politics. – Hubert H. Humphrey

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Politics

On the other side, I do believe that the rhetoric we are seeing from the Democrats today is unprecedented, is a new low in presidential politics and goes beyond political discourse and amounts to political hate speech. – Ed Gillespie

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Instead of giving a politician the keys to the city, it might be better to change the locks. – Doug Larson

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Politics

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