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Pro football gave me a good sense of perspective to enter politics

Pro football gave me a good sense of perspective to enter politics: Id already been booed, cheered, cut, sold, traded and hung in effigy. – Jack Kemp

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The only thing I can do is tell the truth as I see it and let the chips fall where they may. – Jack Kemp

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Truth
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Jack Kemp
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With the end of the cold war, all the isms of the 20th century – Fascism, Nazism, Communism and the evil of apartheid-ism – have failed. Except one. Only democracy has shown itself true the help of all mankind. – Jack Kemp

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War
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Politics
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I cry, sometimes, because Im not 20 years younger, and Im not healthy. But if I were, I would even sacrifice my writing to enter politics. – Oriana Fallaci

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Politics

As Ive gotten older, Ive gotten more liberal, and my father is increasingly conservative. Its so shocking to me because I always thought we had the same politics. The day I realized we voted for different presidents, I practically fell out of my chair. – Lauren Graham

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Politics

This aesthetic quality, then, is what politics is all about. Its authenticity that separates winners from losers, good politics from bad, and he-man leader-types from consultant-directed puppet-boys. – Thomas Frank

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Politics

So my degree was in political science, which I think was – the closest I could come to marketing is politics. – Steve Case

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Politics

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