"In both law and politics, I think the essential battle is the meta-battle of framing the narrative."
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"In both law and politics, I think the essential battle is the meta-battle of framing the narrative."
"Most people who get in trouble in politics usually get in trouble because they're disconnected from the people they serve, and I don't think anybody in Tennessee, even people who won't vote for me, would accuse me of that."
"I think the record shows that as Speaker, I have taken the lead in cleaning up politics."
"Broadcasters or politicians or writers who think that they are respecting Struggle Street, the battlers, by dumbing things down into one-line sound bites are not respecting them, they are treating them with contempt. It's our job above all in politics to tackle the big issues and to explain them."
"I think the fact is that anybody who goes into politics feels like 'I can make a difference'. But it's not one person, you need so many others."
"I think that what most surprises anybody who goes into politics from even a modestly cerebral background is the vulgarity of much of the cut and thrust of politics."
"I seldom think of politics more than eighteen hours a day."
"I happen to think that American politics is one of the noblest arts of mankind and I cannot do anything else but write about it."
"I really don't have a lot of interest in national politics, and it's because I'm a skeptic. I think you can accomplish a lot more locally. I don't want to spin the wheels and not get anything done."
"Liberalism is, I think, resurgent. One reason is that more and more people are so painfully aware of the alternative."
"My publicist told me not to talk about politics but, yes, I think we have a president who stole the election."
"I think that politics needs a bit of spicing up."
"I am not at all a politician. I don't think I'm cut out for politics. I am certainly not going to stand for election."
"Taking care of children has nothing to do with politics. I think perhaps with time, instead of there being a politicization of humanitarian aid, there will be a humanization of politics."
"I think there is one higher office than president and I would call that patriot."
"The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal - that you can gather votes like box tops - is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process."
"It's not okay to lie about people and particularly not okay to hurl the worst imaginable names at people just because you think you might not like their politics."
"The toughest thing to do in politics is to do the right thing when your supporters think the right thing is something else."
"First of all, I think it's odd that people who cover politics wouldn't have any political views."
"When I make art, I think about its ability to connect with others, to bring them into the process."
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