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Quote by Paul Krugman

“The goal in the end is not to win elections. The goal is to change society.”

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Paul Krugman is a renowned economist known for his contributions to macroeconomic policy and international trade. He won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1991 and is considered one of the leading figures in the New Keynesian economics school. more

“The one thing our Founding Fathers could not foresee - they were farmers, professional men, businessmen giving of their time and effort to an idea that became a country - was a nation governed by professional politicians who had an interest in getting re-elected. They probably envisioned a fellow serving a couple of hitches and then eagerly looking forward to getting back to the farm.”

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Author:Ronald Reagan

“It is not the principled partisan, however obnoxious he may seem to his opponents, who degrades our public debate, but the preening, self-styled statesman who elevates compromise to a first principle.”

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Author:Tom DeLay

“If the person you are trying to diagnose politically is some sort of intellectual, the chances are two to one he is a Democrat.”

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Author:Vance Packard

“Before you can begin to think about politics at all, you have to abandon the notion that there is a war between good men and bad men.”

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Book:A Preface to Politics

Source: A Preface to Politics

“Conservatism is the policy of make no change and consult your grandmother when in doubt.”

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Book:The papers of Woodrow Wilson

Source: The papers of Woodrow Wilson

“From every wound there is a scar, and every scar tells a story. A story that says, "I survived."”

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Author:Craig Scott

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