When the body of the people is possessed of the supreme power, it

When the body of the people is possessed of the supreme power, it is called a democracy. – Charles de Secondat

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I played by the rules of politics as I found them. – Richard M. Nixon

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Politics swings like a pendulum. – Ed Gillespie

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Its really very simple, Governor. When people are hungry they die. So spare me your politics and tell me what you need and how youre going to get it to these people. – Bob Geldof

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