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Let's clean up the Senate and return to politics of common ground.

Finance is a gun. Politics is knowing when to pull the trigger.

You do the policy, I'll do the politics.

Politics is the art of postponing decisions until they are no longer relevant.

I've been worked over by the English press because there's an assumption that my politics are identical with my wife's, and for that matter that my wife's politics are identical with her politics of 20 years ago.

The movies were custard compared to politics.

It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first.

Politics is just like show business. You have a hell of an opening, coast for a while, and then have a hell of a close.

Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.

Politics I supposed to be the second-oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.

Please don't ask me any questions about the politics of 30 years ago.

It's an honor putting art above politics. Politics can be seductive in terms of things reductive to the soul.

A lot of history is just dirty politics cleaned up for the consumption of children and other innocents.

I read all these stories that I don't know anything about politics. But I must know something. I've had some good victories in Congress, and I've survived this town for four years.

It's not just the effect of technology on the environment, on religion, on the economic structure, on society, on politics, etc. It's that everything now exists in technology to the point where technology is the new and comprehensive host of nature of life.

All tools have intrinsic politics and technology is the tool of now.

I wish it were simply a nightmare, but I think that any reasonable person watching American politics would come to the conclusion that a second Bush administration would in fact incorporate a more radicalized version of what we've seen in the first administration.

I think Barack Obama has brought a new level of ethical standards to Washington. Has he changed some basic hard-knuckle politics? No. You need hard-knuckle politics to succeed.

For my part, I make this pledge to all of you: The politics of division, of pitting east against west, urban versus rural, region against region, and people against people will have no place in my Administration.

All politics are based on the indifference of the majority.