My own early crusade for same-sex marriage, for example, is now mainstream gay politics. It wasn't when I started.
Most people get their politics, obviously, from TV shows about senators or movies about them or... all the day-to-day press and the talk shows.
When Reagan was elected, I felt that the Agency had gone much more into the service of a political tendency in the country with which I had already felt very strong disagreement.
Counter-knowledge covers the propagation of false legends and conspiracy theories often used for political purposes or fundamentalist religious propaganda.
Politics isn't about big money or power games, it's about the improvement of people's lives. Paul Wellstone
I think people have a strong desire to push me and others into some sort of political box that they can wrap their minds around.
Jung Chang was the first person to tell a grand historical, political story through a personal narrative.
It's not unusual to find big political shifts that take place beneath the surface before they're visible above the surface.
But the issue of sexual harassment is not the end of it. There are other issues - political issues, gender issues - that people need to be educated about.
I wish I knew how to quit you, political jokers and pathological liars...
My responsibility is to make a film and find my dramatic language; I don't have any political or social responsibility.
There are two things in life I never discuss, Religion and Politics. That is the only way one can have a serene life.
I think people are rapidly losing confidence in the political class, and I don't blame them.
True politeness consists in being easy one's self, and in making every one about one as easy as one can.
I enjoy being around people who disagree with me; and I enjoy being in non-political contexts and activities.
The Church of England is the only church in the world that interferes neither with your politics nor your religion
I feel very happy to be living in Berkeley because there are a lot of people who are politically active here.
The first thing that I really understood politically and was old enough to get was the failed assassination attempt on Reagan.
We're not a political band. We don't want to tell people what to do or what to think. We just want to tell them to think.
I was in a little punk band and we put out a few punk records that weren't very political, at all.
A CBS spokesman said the network's policy was tightened in September 2006 to forbid contributions to political campaigns. Previously, there was a bit of wiggle room.
