I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts.
Politics isn't only about government. Politics is about the people.
Mixing humor and politics is something that works.
Religious humor is not really my area, so I probably wouldn't do anything about that, or politics or something.
Political correctness? In my humor, I never talk about politics. I was never much into all that.
At a purely practical level, history is important because it provides the basic skills needed for students to go further in sociology, politics, international relations and economics. History is also an ideal discipline for almost all careers in the ...
Politics can be relatively fair in the breathing spaces of history; at its critical turning points there is no other rule possible than the old one, that the end justifies the means.
American history and the history of baseball are bound up together: our racial politics can be described and traced through it.
What I'm passionate about is History, and politics interest me only insofar as it is the cross-section of History in the present.
If you don't create a sense of order and stability, if people do not feel secure, then progressive politics is dead. That is a fact of history. The right has always emerged supreme when destabilisation and insecurity prevail.
Fashion is not just about trends. It's about political history. You can trace it from the ancient Romans to probably until the '80s, and you can see defining moments that were due either to revolutions or changes in politics.
I was totally absorbed in the real world, the politics, the history, the news, and I just couldn't find my way into the fictional world... When I finally could return to writing the novel, it was in fits and starts.
One baby is a patient baby, and waits indefinitely until its mother is ready to feed it. The other baby is an impatient baby and cries lustily, screams and kicks and makes everybody unpleasant until it is fed. Well, we know perfectly well which baby ...
A year is an eternity in politics - though less than a moment in history.
Social history might be defined negatively as the history of a people with the politics left out.
When I was 17, I came to the U.S. to study Middle Eastern history and politics at Columbia University.
History is more interesting than politics.
If you take a guy like a Barack Obama, who's raised millions of dollars from the most donors in the history of this nation, it suggests that there's a deep and profound hunger for a new politics to come forth. And a guy like him has been able to mobi...
Today, people call each other 'guys' - this derives from Guy Fawkes, the bomb-making terrorist. No greater tribute has ever been paid to anyone in the history of politics.
Is there in all the history of human folly a greater fool than a clergymen in politics?
In American religious history, theological qualms tend to get pushed aside when politics intervenes.
