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Quote by Henry Adams
Practical politics consists in ignoring facts. - Henry Adams

Practical politics consists in ignoring facts. – Henry Adams

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No man likes to have his intelligence or good faith questioned, especially if he has doubts about it himself. – Henry Adams

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Miscellaneous
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The progress of evolution from President Washington to President Grant was alone evidence to upset Darwin. – Henry Adams

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alone
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One friend in a lifetime is much, two are many, three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim. – Henry Adams

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Politics is not my life. I have a career in radio and another career in film. – Jesse Ventura

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

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But being in the closet uniquely assisted me in politics. From my first run for the state legislature until my election as governor, all too often I was not leading but following my best guess at public opinion. – James McGreevey

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My political science degree is always on the back-burner. I took my LSAT, so even if I want to take the LSAT again, I know what Im getting into. Ill keep it on the back-burner. Who knows, maybe with my popularity, I can have a career in politics with a law degree. I think itll work out either way. – Vinny Guadagnino

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The sincere friends of this world are as ship lights in the stormiest of nights. – Giotto di Bondone

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Its more important for me to feel content than to be famous. – Samantha Morton

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Men should keep their eyes wide open before marriage, and half-shut afterwards. – Madeleine de Scudery

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Vote for the man who promises least hell be the least disappointing. – Bernard Baruch

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