“Sunday was the normal day for the political awareness session at sea. Ordinarily Putin would have officiated, reading some Pravada editorials, followed by selected quotations from the works of Lenin and a discussion of the lessons to be learned from the readings. It is very much like a church service.” PoliticalReadingChurchSeaAwarenessLessonsNormalDiscussionSundayQuotationsSessionPutinSelectedEditorialsLessons To Be LearnedChurch ServicePolitical Awareness Book:The Hunt for Red October Source: The Hunt for Red October
“I have a very real political awareness that at least on a transient basis the more drastic action taken by the president, the more popular it is.” RealActionPoliticalPresidentTakenAwarenessBasesTransientDrasticPolitical Awareness Author:Jimmy Carter
“I can't be a spokesman for anything other than my own concerns. I have to be free to wrestle with my own preoccupations, and if I'm bringing any political awareness to that process, that mitigates my freedom.” IfsI CanPoliticalProcessMy OwnAwarenessConcernPreoccupationPolitical Awareness Author:Ayad Akhtar
“Ensnared in his starvation, Chaplin-man is always just below political awareness. A strike is a catastrophe for him because it threatens a man truly blinded by his hunger; this man achieves an awareness of the working-class condition only when the poor man and the proletarian coincide under the gaze (and the blows) of the police.” MenPoliticalPoorClassAchieveConditionsAwarenessPoliceHungerBlowStrikesWorking ClassCatastropheStarvationPoor ManBlindedChaplinPolitical Awareness Book:Mythologies Source: Mythologies
“Ever since I've had any political awareness, I've felt either alone or part of a tiny minority.” PoliticalFeltAwarenessTinyMinoritiesPolitical Awareness Author:Noam Chomsky
“It transmitted because on the campuses, Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee was recruiting, was organizing. Students for a Democratic Society was founded at Michigan just a couple years before I got there. So, there was a kind of a churning of political awareness. It was just beginning.” YearsKindPoliticalAwarenessStudentsCoupleDemocraticCommitteesCampusMichiganDemocratic SocietyChurningCoordinatingPolitical Awareness Author:Bill Ayers
“Culture and politics were inseparable [in the Sixties], which gave a soundtrack to political awareness and activism.” PoliticalCultureAwarenessActivismSixtyInseparableSoundtracksPolitical Awareness Author:Kareem Abdul-Jabbar