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The difference between the men and the boys in politics is, and always has been, that the boys want to be something, while the men want to do something. – Eric Sevareid

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Next to power without honor, the most dangerous thing in the world is power without humor. – Eric Sevareid

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Better to trust the man who is frequently in error than the one who is never in doubt. – Eric Sevareid

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Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely. – Lord Acton

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Growing older, I have lost the need to be political, which means, in this country, the need to be left. I am driven into grudging toleration of the Conservative Party because it is the party of non-politics, of resistance to politics. – Kingsley Amis

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The first lesson of economics is scarcity: there is never enough of anything to fully satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics. – Thomas Sowell

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My shows arent about trying to save some place, because I dont feel thats the right venue for it. Thats my politics right there: Dont bring politics to my shows. – Kid Rock

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