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When I started crediting myself as writer and director, I saw that as a political act.
David Cage
Myself
Director
Political
Saw
Writer
Political Act
Act
Started
The political system is broken, the economy is broken and so is society. That is why people are so depressed about the state of our country.
David Cameron
Broken
People
Political
Country
Society
State
Our
System
About
Economy
Political System
Depressed
Why
There was a time when people liked to take Shakespeare and twist him around to make whatever social or political statement they wanted to make.
David Denman
Time
People
Political
Whatever
Statement
Shakespeare
Take
Liked
Make
Him
Around
Political Statement
Wanted
Social
Twist
I went downtown as a lawyer and then I worked in a liquor store at night, as I had done all through law school. And so when I got to the point where I could give up the night job, I joined the political club.
David Dinkins
Law
School
Political
Job
Lawyer
Club
Law School
Give
Joined
Point
Could
Through
Had
Got
Up
Liquor
Done
Where
Store
Then
Worked
Downtown
Night
I try not to mix the politics as much with the band, per se, because my political views are my own; they're not necessarily the band's.
David Draiman
Politics
Political
Try
Band
Own
Per
My Own
Because
Mix
Political Views
Much
Views
Necessarily
For me, the thing that is different about Trump is that you don't realize it, and I didn't realize it, but there is a rhythm that the political press - including myself - expects people to show in terms of embarrassing statements or shameful acts. And that is spinning it away and finally being forced to apologize, and then apologize again.
David Fahrenthold
Myself
Me
You
People
Political
Finally
Statements
Press
Embarrassing
Spinning
About
Shameful
Terms
Forced
Trump
Expects
Being
Different
Rhythm
Again
Realize
Then
Apologize
Show
Including
Acts
Away
Thing
A generation ago, or two, when there were three channels, plus PBS, and when you needed - when you needed 15 million people to make a living, the media could focus on the broad country. And most people had no choice about getting political information. It was there at 6:30 whether you wanted it or not.
David Frum
You
Generation
People
Political
Focus
Three
Country
Living
Channels
Broad
No Choice
Plus
About
Could
Had
Most
Make
Were
Getting
Wanted
Information
Whether
Choice
Media
Million
Million People
Two
Needed
When Stephen Harper was elected as the new Conservative Prime Minister - and he talked about repealing gay marriage and putting it to a vote in the House of Commons - Elton and I talked about getting married in Canada to make a statement, for ideological and political reasons.
David Furnish
Gay
Vote
Marriage
Conservative
Political
Elton
Gay Marriage
Statement
Married
Minister
About
He
Putting
Prime
Prime Minister
New
House
House Of Commons
Make
Talked
Ideological
Repealing
Canada
Getting
Getting Married
Commons
Elected
Reasons
The political hero is not like the sports champion or matinee idol or daring inventor; like the war hero, he is born only of tragedy.
David Grann
War
Sports
Champion
Political
Hero
Daring
Born
Only
Inventor
He
Like
Idol
Tragedy
War Hero
I covered Congress, and everyone always wanted me to be a political reporter.
David Grann
Me
Political
Congress
Everyone
Always
Covered
Reporter
Wanted
If Occupy Wall Street can see their way to more collaboration with the union movement, then there will be a great deal of political action possible.
David Harvey
Great
Political
Great Deal
Will
Action
Collaboration
Way
Possible
See
More
Deal
Occupy
Occupy Wall Street
Wall
Wall Street
Movement
Then
Union
Union Movement
Street
A university is not a political party, and an education is not an indoctrination.
David Horowitz
Education
Political
Party
Indoctrination
Political Party
University
If political cartoonists continue to rely on newspapers, we may be in serious trouble. It's a very transferable form of journalism, though - it works great on Web sites.
David Horsey
Great
Political
Trouble
Though
Cartoonists
Web
Web Sites
Rely
Journalism
Continue
Very
Sites
May
Form
Newspapers
Works
Serious
It is a just political maxim, that every man must be supposed a knave.
David Hume
Man
Political
Every
Must
Knave
Supposed
Maxim
Just
Every Man
Self-proclaimed saviors and other outliers come and go throughout our political history. Occasionally, they're successful; most times, they're not. But the system has rebalanced toward the basic principles of tolerance, freedom and democracy that were set forth by the Founders.
David Ignatius
Freedom
Democracy
History
Political
Tolerance
Other
Our
System
Throughout
Toward
Come
Come And Go
Most
Occasionally
Principles
Go
Were
Political History
Times
Forth
Successful
Founders
Basic
Basic Principles
Set
A disaffected America can be drawn into a civilized - but disruptive - dialogue about political change and reformation.
David Ignatius
Change
Political
Drawn
About
Civilized
Dialogue
Reformation
America
Disruptive
The nation's chronic weakness is its political system, which is nearing dysfunction. If the U.S. can elect better political leadership, it should be able to manage problems better than most competitors.
David Ignatius
Leadership
Better
Political
Problems
Nation
Chronic
System
Weakness
Able
Most
Than
Manage
Political System
Which
Dysfunction
Elect
Should
Competitors
My political giving has merely followed my relationships.
David Jolly
Political
Giving
Relationships
Followed
Merely
Affairs of state tend to drive most presidents toward the center on both foreign and domestic policy, no matter where on the political spectrum they begin, and especially so in the areas of intelligence and law enforcement.
David K. Shipler
Intelligence
Law
Political
Matter
Drive
State
Presidents
Law Enforcement
Both
Area
Tend
Toward
Most
Policy
Foreign
Affairs
Domestic
Domestic Policy
Begin
Political Spectrum
Where
Center
Enforcement
Spectrum
And let me take one of the explanations most commonly given: Analysts were pressured to reach conclusions that would fit the political agenda of one or another administration. I deeply think that is a wrong explanation.
David Kay
Me
Political
Think
Analyst
Pressured
Administration
Would
Given
Take
Wrong
Reach
Most
Another
Conclusions
Political Agenda
Were
Fit
Commonly
Explanation
Explanations
Agenda
Deeply
You have to talk about why things happened the way they did. You can't actually explain my political life except by a series of situations rather than by some carefully constructed, rigidly progressed ascendancy.
David Lange
Life
You
Political
Carefully
Way
Some
About
Rather
Constructed
Except
Talk
Political Life
Than
Did
Situations
Ascendancy
Happened
Explain
Series
Why
Actually
Things
I look back upon my Liberal political beliefs with a sort of wonder - as another exercise in self-involvement - rewarding myself for some superiority I could not logically describe.
David Mamet
Myself
Political
Liberal
Back
Logically
Some
Superiority
Could
Look
Sort
Another
Exercise
Political Beliefs
Wonder
Rewarding
Describe
Beliefs
My advice is very simple: if you can win a small battle, it gives you confidence in the political process to take on bigger battles, and so it is very much a bottom-up grass-roots way of doing politics.
David Miliband
Politics
You
Confidence
Battle
Win
Simple
Political
Advice
Way
Battles
Small
Gives
Take
Bottom-Up
Doing
Very
Political Process
Bigger
Process
Much
What is the big political issue for Britain at the moment? Without wishing to sound portentous, it is about whether we can build a social democratic settlement, whether we can lay the political and cultural foundations for the next several years.
David Miliband
Political
Big
Build
Settlement
Several
About
Lay
Wishing
Democratic
Without
Sound
Issue
Years
Cultural
Whether
Social
Next
Moment
Foundations
Britain
I love books, I love art, I'm a fanatic nature and wildlife person. People assume I'm a political animal, power hungry, wanting to run for office. And anyone who knows me knows that none of that's true.
David Mixner
Love
Art
Nature
Me
Animal
People
Political
Power
Assume
Books
Wildlife
Hungry
Run
True
Knows
None
Political Animal
Office
Person
Anyone
Wanting
Fanatic
Who
When modern political Zionism emerged around the turn of the twentieth century, most Orthodox Jews opposed it.
David Novak
Political
Jews
Emerged
Most
Around
Opposed
Modern
Turn
Century
Twentieth
Twentieth Century
Orthodox
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