I follow politics, but I don't like to discuss it. Votes: 2
Do you think it's possible to discuss politics without preaching? Votes: 2
I grew up in a family in which political issues were often discussed, and debated intensely. Votes: 2
Whenever you discuss politics, it is always better to use individual names rather then the term neocon. Votes: 2
I am not interested in politics at all. At home, around the dinner table, we never discuss politics. Votes: 2
I don't think I can remember a moment in my life where people didn't discuss politics. People discuss politics at the table. Votes: 2
Your mom was right when she told you never to discuss politics and religion because emotions run so high in those arenas. Especially religion. Votes: 2
The people have already determined Chechnya's status at the referendum - it is a unit of the Russian Federation. Its political status is not to be discussed any more. Votes: 2
Sometimes people say I'm a political comedian, which, actually I'm not. I'm a comedian who sometimes discusses politics, culture - again, the word 'politics' to me is just life. Votes: 2
We discussed politics, but we also talked about the importance of hard work, personal responsibility, living within your means, keeping your word. Those lessons stay with you throughout your life. Votes: 2
My dream of politics all my life has been that it is the common business, that it is something we owe to each other to understand and discuss with absolute frankness. Votes: 2
My parents were really political. The news was very important in our home. We basically had dinner every night while watching the news, and then we'd discuss it with our parents. Votes: 2
I have spent time discussing the American political system and current events in Taiwan with the junior diplomats, and they have repeatedly expressed their country's desire to avoid confrontation with China. Votes: 2
Committed partisans are generally the most knowledgeable voters, independents the least. And the more political knowledge people have, the more apt they are to discuss politics with people who agree with, and reinforce, them. Votes: 2
Bike lanes - I put that now in the category of things you shouldn't discuss at dinner parties, right? It used to be money and politics and religion. Now, in New York, you should add bike lanes. Votes: 2
I am perfectly capable of writing things about myself that one doesn't discuss in polite company, but I was raised by people who said you don't discuss politics, you don't discuss religion, and you certainly don't discuss people's sex lives. Votes: 2
I think one of the problems when we discuss the Israel-Palestine conflict is people talk too much in terms of, 'What's your preference?,' like politics is a Chinese menu - I'll take one from column A and two from column B. That's not what politics is about. Votes: 2
I come from a political family. My father was a freedom fighter. He was a prominent leader of the locality and member of the Congress party. He spent 10 years in British prisons. In the evening, in our living room, the only subject we used to discuss was politics. So politics was not unfamiliar to me. Votes: 2
I've led a school whose faculty and students examine and discuss and debate every aspect of our law and legal system. And what I've learned most is that no one has a monopoly on truth or wisdom. I've learned that we make progress by listening to each other, across every apparent political or ideological divide. Votes: 2
One of the lessons learned from 22 July is that we have to take seriously all those people who take part in debates on the Internet, expressing extreme views, and then meet them, discuss with them, bring them into the open. We have not used bans or used the laws to try to forbid parties or political tendencies which we don't like. Votes: 2
Most people in politics draw energy from backslapping and shaking hands and all that. I draw energy from discussing ideas. Votes: 0
Discussing economic reforms in Serbia is futile. Votes: 3 Ivica Dacic
Partisan politics has no place in the classroom. Votes: 5 Juan Cole