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DEGRADATION, n. One of the stages of moral and social progress from private station to political preferment.

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All the critics who could not make their reputations by discovering you are hoping to make them by predicting hopefully your approaching impotence, failure and general drying up of natural juices. Not a one will wish you luck or hope that you will keep on writing unless you have political affiliations in which case these will rally around and speak of you and Homer, Balzac, Zola and Link Steffens.

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He collected audiences around him, and flourished and exhibited and harangued.

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I think by not participating in the current political debate, hopefully I'm sending a signal that will help set a tone.

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These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert to fleece the people, and now that they have got into a quarrel with themselves, we are called upon to appropriate the people's money to settle the quarrel.

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We were proclaiming ourselves political hypocrites before the world, by thus fostering Human Slavery and proclaiming ourselves, at the same time, the sole friends of Human Freedom.

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We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it.

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[Donald Trump] ran an extraordinarily unconventional campaign and it resulted in the biggest political upset in perhaps modern political history. American history.

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The party which is out sees nothing but graft and incapacity in the party which is in; and the party which is in sees nothing but greed and animosity in the party which is out.

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You know, if you find a person that you've never seen before getting in a crop-duster that doesn't belong to you, report it.

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Of all forms of tyranny the least attractive and the most vulgar is the tyranny of mere wealth.

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We seem to have trouble with [critical thinking]. And our political system doesn't help.

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Uncompromising thought is the luxury of the closeted recluse.

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Above all, there is no exception to this rule: that the idea of political superiority always resolves itself into the idea of psychological superiority.

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Economic distress, political pressure, and social obloquy already drive us from our homes and from our graves. The Jews are already constantly shifting from place to place.

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Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness.

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The solutions to the problems of the distraught lower strata of society are problems that can only be solved in the context of an overall political, cultural, economic development.

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That's a chapter - the last chapter - of the 20th ... 20th ... the 21st century that most of us would rather forget. The last chapter of the 20th century. This is the first chapter of the 21st century.

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We all know the big elephant in the room. The big elephant in the room is African governments. Africa has been totally mismanaged and misruled, but nobody wants to talk about that because of political correctness.

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It's very important for folks to understand that when there's more trade, there's more commerce.

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