Political Promises Quotes

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  Pero tengo promesas que cumplir, y kilómetros que recorrer antes de dormir, y kilómetros que recorrer antes de dormir.

  Robert Frost

  Amor, Inspiración, Tatuaje

  "Stopping byWoods on a Snowy Evening" l. 13 (1923)

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• Genocide is not just a murderous madness; it is, more deeply, a politics that promises a utopia beyond politics - one people, one land, one truth, the end of difference. Since genocide is a form of political utopia, it remains an enduring temptation in any multiethnic and multicultural society in crisis.

  Michael Ignatieff

  Multicultural Society, Land, Differences

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• Las promesas políticas se parecen mucho a los votos matrimoniales. Se hacen al principio de la relación entre el candidato y el votante, pero se olvidan rápidamente.

  Dick Gregory

  Matrimonio, Política, Promesa

  Dick Gregory (1972). "Dick Gregory's political primer"

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• For those looking for security, be forewarned that there's nothing more insecure than a political promise.

  Harry Browne

  Insecure, Political, Promise

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• I'm very much a believer that it's action that matters much more so than, you know, the flurry of political promises and statements and slogans that are used during political campaigns.

  Christine Lagarde

  Political, Promise, Campaigns

  "Christine Lagarde: can the head of the IMF save the euro?". Interview With Decca Aitkenhead, www.theguardian.com. May 25, 2012.

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• La jubilación de nuestros mayores no debe depender nunca del toro de las promesas políticas ni del oso del mercado.

  Barbara Mikulski

  Mayores, Jubilación, Política

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• When one gets old and they are sick, there are not many things they can count on but they should be able to count on Social Security. Our seniors' retirement should never rely on the bull of political promises or the bear of the market.

  Barbara Mikulski

  Senior, Retirement, Sick

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• America deserves a nominee who reveres the law, not one whose service on the bench is conditioned on political promises.

  John Cornyn

  Law, America, Political

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• The rage for road building is beneficent for America, where vast distance is so main a consideration in our domestic politics andtrade, inasmuch as the great political promise of the invention is to hold the Union staunch, whose days already seem numbered by the mere inconvenience of transporting representatives, judges and officers across such tedious distances of land and water.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Distance, Land, America

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