Mark my word, if and when these preachers get control of the [Republican] party, and they're sure trying to do so, it's going to be a terrible damn problem. Frankly, these people frighten me. Politics and governing demand compromise. But these Christians believe they are acting in the name of God, so they can't and won't compromise. I know, I've tried to deal with them.

~ Barry M. Goldwater

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Weber,... argues that... personal bias should not preclude the scientific ascertainment of objective historical facts.

~ Max Weber

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The Democratic Party would like to be re-elected so that they can continue to uphold almost no Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) whistle-blower complaints, enforce hardly any police internal affairs allegations, and corrupt corporations with lobbyists can continue operating outside of the law.

~ Steven Magee

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Under a system in which no single question is submitted to the electorate for direct decision, an ardent minority for or against a particular measure may often count for more than an apathetic majority.

~ Patrick

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Fashion and public relations share a charter to turn life to their own advantage, to make malleable and commercially useful the naked human perception. Both interests consider life too small, dull, and colorless to get itself sufficiently noticed without the lobbying efforts of professionals.

~ Kennedy Fraser

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These were lobbyists—many of them compensated quite handsomely not to react as human beings.

~ Ron Suskind

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Very few of the common people realize that the political and legal systems have been corrupted by decades of corporate lobbying.

~ Steven Magee

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