A Quote by William S. Burroughs
I don't have any politics. I feel that as soon as politics arises, things are already in a hopeless state of deterioration.
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I feel at some point that the farm state politics will overwhelm the Florida politics.
We need a new kind of politics. Not the politics of governance, but the politics of resistance. The politics of opposition. The politics of joining hands across the world and preventing certain destruction.
Politics is not predictions and politics is not observations. Politics is what we do. Politics is what we do, politics is what we create, by what we work for, by what we hope for and what we dare to imagine.
Economics and politics are so intertwined and interlinked that politics now, mainstream politics, extreme center politics, are little else but a version of concentrated economics. And this means that any alternative - alternative capitalism, left Keynesianism, intervention by the state to help the poor, rolling back the privatizations - becomes a huge issue. The entire weight of the extreme center and its media is turned against it, which in reality now is beginning to harm democracy.
The Latin root of the word 'politics' means 'of the people.' Politics is about something bigger than electoral politics; in that sense, I feel like I'm already involved.
In politics things change, in politics timing is important, and in politics, how I move, I don't tell you.
People feel overloaded, that politics has become kind of a public utility: hot- and cold-running politics any time of the day or night.
Or they'll talk about fear, which we used to call politics- job politics, social politics, government politics.
I went into politics on an emotional level and soon realised that emotion has nothing to do with politics.
Politics are for foreigners with their endless wrongs and paltry rights. Politics are a lousy way to get things done. Politics are, like God's infinite mercy, a last resort.
Here we are the way politics ought to be in America; the politics of happiness, the politics of purpose and the politics of joy.
I think today that politics registers very late things which society manifests through other channels, and I feel that often politics distorts and mystifies reality.
I do not have any regrets of having joined politics. Though the experience was bitter, even that taught me a lot of things. Only after I entered politics did I realise what it is.
My father was into politics. After his death things got slow. We were meeting different parties and everywhere I heard people grumbling and cursing politics and the state of the nation. I made an effort and I am trying to fulfill my social responsibility.
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