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“There's this movie, 'Zero Dark Thirty' about the hunt for Osama bin Laden. Some have complained that too many 'secrets' were dished out by the intelligence and special operations communities to dir...”
“I don't think my intelligence is naturally analytic or political.”
“Reagan's emotional intelligence, his ability to suss out people's longings and to channel them for political purposes, was better than just about any human being that ever lived.”
“People in charge of intelligence are political as well.”
“I grew up in Los Angeles in a Quaker family, and for me being Quaker was a political calling rather than a religious one.”
“I grew up in a family in which political issues were often discussed, and debated intensely.”
“It is not with architecture that one can disseminate any political ideology.”
“Architecture is definitely a political act.”
“Architecture is always political.”
“Filipinos are not worse than any other colonized people except that our colonization was a little longer, and the independence movement was always dictated in political terms, never in social ones....”
“Nationality is the miracle of political independence race is the principle of physical analogy.”
“The Declaration of Independence was to set forth the moral justification of a rebellion against a long-recognized political tradition - the divine right of kings.”
“Independence is the only way Scotland can realise its full political and cultural potential in the 21st century.”
“Americans deserve an attorney general that will be honest with them, they deserve an attorney general who will uphold the basic standards of political independence and accountability.”
“As long as the appointment process is transparent and there is a broad mix of political views among the governors of the BBC, I think the public can feel confident that impartiality and independenc...”
“When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cease to grow.”
“True Americanism is opposed utterly to any political divisions resting on race and religion.”
“How can you tell when a political ideology has become the equivalent of a religion?”
“A political party cannot have a religion. Only individuals can. Otherwise, you'd be exploiting religion, and religion is so supreme that it cannot be exploited or taken advantage of.”
“Religion and political expediency go beautifully hand in hand.”
