Quotes about "Politics & Government"

During the 2008 election, I made clear to the Obama campaign that I don't think it's wise for me to force my personal political agenda on anyone. ”

Well, one always has an instinct to be a painter, and I've done quite a lot of painting at one time or another, though not with any public success. ”

Holy scripture does not hold women back. It's the people that decide to interpret it in such a way for their own, sometimes political, agendas. ”

I really feel that political will is born out of popular will. ”

Running for office was definitely something I've thought about. When I was younger, I wanted to major in political science. And I've been engaged in current events since I was a kid. If I can make a difference and feel passionately and capable, then I would. Why not? ”

There's the part of my life that the public and I share together. And there's the part that's mine to keep for myself. And that's mine. For me. ”

I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your service and the service of our great imperial family to which we all belong. ”

For many, Christmas is also a time for coming together. But for others, service will come first. ”

I feel like Barack Obama, kind of in a political sense, embodies that same kind of spirit as a Q-Tip or a Santogold or a Common. I feel like there is a synergy going on here in this country and abroad. I feel like the doors are open, and it's time to push them wide open. ”

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