Arkansas is a state where politics is retail.
Well, for me the pro-life issue has been something I've been very passionate about since the '70s, and I have been very involved in the pro-life community since long before politics.
One of the things about politics, when you're actually there, you realize, you're on a high wire and there is no net under you. On any given day, your campaign can implode for something that happens inadvertently or even intentionally.
We want to detect malware, regardless of its source or purpose. Politics don't even enter the discussion, nor should they. Any malware, even targeted, can get out of hand and cause 'collateral damage' to machines that aren't the intended victim.
Trouble is, we call politics a game, but it isn't one. There is no referee, and the teams make up the rules as they go along. You can't cry foul or offside in politics. Almost anything goes.
In politics, there's a kind of literal-mindedness. It's what you say, not what you mean, and you have to say only what you mean.
I had a lot of hubris going into politics, but I didn't think I was Pierre Trudeau.
If the only people who can succeed in politics are people who go in at 25, that'd be too bad. That'd be a shame.
Politics is like getting a really bad review: a stinker that you know all your friends are reading.
There are no techniques in politics.
I'd always admired the intellectuals who had made the transition into politics - Mario Vargas Llosa in Peru, Vaclav Havel in the Czech Republic, Carlos Fuentes in Mexico - but I knew that many of them had failed, and in any event, I wasn't exactly in...
When we say, even in a global village, that all politics is local, we mean that national sovereignties are the only reliable source of political authority.
I am not a politician. I am not in politics. I'm just a citizen.
You can't ignore politics, no matter how much you'd like to.
I never saw anything funnier than Texas politics.
I don't believe in politics; I don't understand any of it.
I have way too shady a background to get into politics. I was a crazy kid - I was in bands, and I don't think I'd get very far before people started digging up stuff I didn't want them to see.
One problem with politics is that it is a zero sum game, i.e. politicians argue how to cut the pie smaller and smaller, by reshuffling pieces of the pie. I think this is destructive. Instead, we should be creating a bigger pie, i.e. funding the scien...
The fact that people die because of an AK-47 is not because of the designer, but because of politics.
I think to be in politics you have to have the taste for blood on that.
What modern humans need help with is escaping from the despair of politics, commerce and media, escaping from the drabness and oppressiveness of worldly values and seeing through suburban mentality and normal community standards so that they can find...
