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

Practical politics consists in ignoring facts. – Henry Adams

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There are far too many men in politics and not enough elsewhere. – Hermione Gingold

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Look at the declining television coverage. Look at the declining voting rate. Economics and economic news is what moves the country now, not politics. – Robert Teeter

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Yes, you need substance in politics – but I think your style also says something about how you arrive at some of your conclusions. – Charles Kennedy

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There is this concept of politics as a dirty game. Its a difficult game, but it doesnt have to be dirty. I think this is what we need to bring to politics. I think politics around the world has very often been captured by big interests – lobbies they call them in the States. – George Papandreou

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