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Sincerity and competence is a strong combination. In politics, it

Sincerity and competence is a strong combination. In politics, it is everything. – Peggy Noonan

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The battle for the mind of Ronald Reagan was like the trench warfare of World War I: never have so many fought so hard for such barren terrain. – Peggy Noonan

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War
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Peggy Noonan
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If you join government, calmly make your contribution and move on. Dont go along to get along do your best and when you have to – and you will – leave, and be something else. – Peggy Noonan

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Government
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Peggy Noonan
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[A]ll great soundbites happen by accident, which is to say, all great soundbites are yielded up inevitably, as part of the natural expression of the text. They are part of the tapestry, they aren’t a little flower somebody sewed on. – Peggy Noonan

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Quotations
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Politics
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On the mountains mistakes are fatal. In politics, mistakes are wounding emotionally, but you recover. Personally, wilderness helps me get back in touch with natural rhythms, helps me reflect and, in the process, restore my creativity. – Mark Udall

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Politics

Ive never worked in politics, never been a member of an official committee or a political party. – Naguib Mahfouz

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Politics

I always voted at my partys call, and I never thought of thinking for myself at all. – William Gilbert

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Politics

Lenin said that people vote with their feet. Well, thats whats happening. They either go, or they dont go. Its all politics. Its all demographics. – Warren Beatty

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Politics

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I do not believe in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance. – Thomas Carlyle

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