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The kind of poetry that interests me is intellectual and moral and political and sexual and sensual - all of that fermenting together. It can speak to people who have themselves felt like monsters and say: you are not alone, this is not monstrous. It can disturb and enrapture.

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As to your kind wishes for myself, allow me to say I can not enter the ring on the money basis--first, because, in the main, it iswrong; and secondly, I have not, and can not get, the money. I say, in the main, the use of money is wrong; but for certain objects, in a political contest, the use of some, is both right, and indispensable.

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If, as we decided in Munich, there will be a cessation of hostilities and humanitarian assistance can flow into Syria - then this will open the door for the beginning of the political transition process.

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These demands are not open to negotiation or discussion.

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Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty; what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness.

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The point is, this is a way to help inoculate me about what has come and is coming.

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If the present tries to sit in judgment of the past, it will lose the future.

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Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action, and we have trusted only to rhetoric. If we are really to be a great nation, we must not merely talk; we must act big.

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Putin has had many positive experiences working with Western political leaders whose business interests made them more disposed to deal with Russia.

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There's such an aggressively apolitical movement in the US that anything that smells of being political - even the term "political" is so ridiculous, when you think about it. The worst part of governing, the political side, is the grossest part, so that's what they call it. So anything that reeks of that immediately gets tuned out by 70 percent of the population.

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We love flattery, even though we are not deceived by it, because it shows that we are of importance enough to be courted.

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Non-co-operation in the political field is an extension of the doctrine as it is practised in the domestic field.

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PICKANINNY, n. The young of the "Procyanthropos", or "Americanus dominans". It is small, black and charged with political fatalities.

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Take it from me, every vote counts.

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Personal virtue is no substitute for political hard-headedness.

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If you allow men to use you for your own purposes, they will use you for theirs.

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The time to stop a revolution is at the beginning, not the end.

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If we want to really reduce foreign influence on our elections, then we better think about how to make sure that our political process, our political dialogue is stronger than it's been.

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A state is not a mere society, having a common place, established for the prevention of mutual crime and for the sake of exchange. Political society exists for the sake of noble actions, and not mere companionship.

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The secret of great fortunes without apparent cause is a crime forgotten, forgotten because it was properly done.

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