Quote by George Orwell
If you have embraced a creed which appears to be free from the ord

If you have embraced a creed which appears to be free from the ordinary dirtiness of politics – a creed from which you yourself cannot expect to draw any material advantage – surely that proves that you are in the right? – George Orwell

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A family with the wrong members in control that, perhaps, is as near as one can come to describing England in a phrase. – George Orwell

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Every war when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal maniac. – George Orwell

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Anyone who seeks to be involved in politics should join hands with America. – Muqtada al Sadr

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Robert Kennedy was such an inspiring figure. His interest in politics seemed to come not from a desire for power, but from a need to help our society live up to its ideals. – Elisabeth Shue

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I always wanted to work at Take A Break magazine, you know, just to inject a little bit of politics into their stories. I applied for a job there after Id done my law degree and didnt even get an interview. I only wrote Garnethill because I didnt get that job! – Denise Mina

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I cant let important policy decisions hinge on the fact that an election is coming up every 90 days. – Gerhard Schroder

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We forget that the most successful statesmen have been professionals. Lincoln was a professional politician. – Felix Frankfurter

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The present structure of rewards in high schools produces a response on the part of an adolescent social system which effectively impedes the process of education. – James S. Coleman

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I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong. – Bertrand Russell

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When you believe in God, youve got to believe in the all-powerful God. Hes not just God, Hes the all-powerful God and He has total control over everyones life. The Devil, on the other hand, is a real character thats trying his hardest to tear your life apart. – Alice Cooper

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