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  • You can get quite far in a democracy if you can convince a majority that they are victims of a minority, and that only you can protect them.
    You can get quite far in a democracy if you can convince a majority that they are victims of a minority, and that only you can protect them.
    ~ Garry Kasparov
    Politics and Politicians
  • The beauty and riddle, in studying the motives of any politician is in trying to decide what is idealism and what is self-interest, and often we are left to conclude that the answer is a mixture of the two.
    The beauty and riddle, in studying the motives of any politician is in trying to decide what is idealism and what is self-interest, and often we are left to conclude that the answer is a mixture of the two.
    ~ Boris Johnson
    Politics and Politicians
  • Weakness is what brings ignorance, cheapness, racism, homophobia, desperation, cruelty, brutality, all these things that will keep a society chained to the ground, one foot nailed to the floor.
    Weakness is what brings ignorance, cheapness, racism, homophobia, desperation, cruelty, brutality, all these things that will keep a society chained to the ground, one foot nailed to the floor.
    ~ Henry Rollins
    Society
  • India has no dearth of brave young men and women and if they get the opportunity and help then we can compete with other nations in space exploration and one of them will fulfil her dreams.
    India has no dearth of brave young men and women and if they get the opportunity and help then we can compete with other nations in space exploration and one of them will fulfil her dreams.
    ~ Atal Bihari Vajpayee
    Nations / Freedom and Sacrifice / Patriotism
  • Foreigners have no idea of the diversity of India and its culture. We hope to be able to give them a glimpse of that diversity.
    Foreigners have no idea of the diversity of India and its culture. We hope to be able to give them a glimpse of that diversity.
    ~ Amitabh Bachchan
    Society / Bollywood Celebrities
  • Both politicians and nappies need to be changed often and for the same reason!
    ~ Margaret Thatcher
    Politics and Politicians
  • Our nation is like a tree of which the original trunk is Swarthy and the branches are Swadeshi and boycott.
    Our nation is like a tree of which the original trunk is Swarthy and the branches are Swadeshi and boycott.
    ~ Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    Nations / Example
  • Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.
    ~ Edgar Allan Poe
    Development / Beauty
  • The political process does not end on Election Day. Young people need to stay involved in the process by continuing to pay attention to the conversation and holding their leaders accountable for the decisions they make.
    ~ Patrick Erin Murph
    Politics and Politicians
  • One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
    One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
    ~ Plato
    Politics and Politicians / Government
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