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I first came to think about media and politics in the late 1960s,

I first came to think about media and politics in the late 1960s, having observed some distortions up close, but since then I wouldnt say that my personal experience has remained an important motive for my writing about media. – Todd Gitlin

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There is a fuzzy but real distinction that can and I believe should be made, between patriotism, which is attachment to a way of life, and nationalism, which is the insistence that your way of life deserves to rule over other ways of life. – Todd Gitlin

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American movies and music deliver themes of freedom, innocence, and power that appeal to others – partly because America itself was put together out of a multiplicity of national traditions. – Todd Gitlin

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I dont for the life of me understand how anybody could contemplate the results of the 2000 election in the US and say that electoral politics doesnt matter any more, and that Ralph Nader was right when he said there is no difference between the two parties. – Todd Gitlin

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And you dont want to always write about politics just for the sake of writing about politics. – Billie Joe Armstrong

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Politics are very much like war. We may even have to use poison gas at times. – Winston Churchill

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We need to remember that politics is all about people, not programs. We shouldnt want to take the humanness out of the political arena. – J. C. Watts

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Im not involved in politics any more and theyre quite right. – Jeffrey Archer

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