Quote by Iain Banks
In so much of politics youre not allowed to disagree with whats be

In so much of politics youre not allowed to disagree with whats been agreed. – Iain Banks

Other quotes by Iain Banks

Science fiction is trying to find alternative ways of looking at realities. – Iain Banks

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Science
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Torture is such a slippery slope as soon as you allow a society or any legal system to do that, almost instantly you get a situation where people are being tortured for very trivial reasons. – Iain Banks

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legal
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I think a lot of people are frightened of technology and frightened of change, and the way to deal with something youre frightened of is to make fun of it. Thats why science fiction fans are dismissed as geeks and nerds. – Iain Banks

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Science
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Other Quotes from
Politics
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People feel politics isnt about their lives. – David Miliband

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Politics

I was in the room with, you know, more than a dozen Republicans trying to negotiate the stimulus. Most of them decided the politics of the situation meant they should walk away, even if it wasnt responsible in terms of what our country needed right then. – Claire McCaskill

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Politics

What is a wife and what is a harlot? What is a church and what is a theatre? are they two and not one? Can they exist separate? Are not religion and politics the same thing? Brotherhood is religion. O demonstrations of reason dividing families in cruelty and pride! – William Blake

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Politics

The more I see of the representatives of the people, the more I admire my dogs. – Alphonse de Lamartine

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Politics

Random Quotes

Laws: We know what they are, and what they are worth! They are spider webs for the rich and mighty, steel chains for the poor and weak, fishing nets in the hands of the government. – Pierre Joseph Proudhon, quoted in The Match!

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Justice & Law

Be courageous, believe in yourself, and be the best woman you can be. Im with you all the way. – Gillian Anderson

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Confidence

While there have been terrific advances in the state of technology around heuristics, behavior blocking, and things like that, technology is only a part of the approach to solving the problem with the more important aspect involving putting the right process in place. – John W. Thompson

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Technology

Everything is funny as long as it is happening to somebody else. – Will Rogers

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How True!