Improvising political dialogue is not easy.
When I was 20, political music was the uncoolest thing on earth.
The movies were custard compared to politics.
Politics doesn't matter, policy does.
The way politics divides the world is into friend and enemy.
There is this concept of politics as a dirty game.
The gun is not out of Irish politics.
Well, purity - there's no purity in politics.
In politics, yesterday's lie is attacked only to flatter today's.
Where there is politics or economics, there is no morality.
I cannot do politics under someone else's control.
I don't decide my politics based on the flavour of the month.
Politics won't allow for the truth.
Does politics have to be injected into everything?
Politics in America is the binding secular religion.
Religion is the politics of faith
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