Politics
- Louis St. Laurent, the twelfth Prime Minister of Canada
- Jeanne St. Laurent, the wife of Louis St. Laurent
- Laurent-Désiré Kabila, former president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Laurent Gbagbo, former president of Côte d'Ivoire
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Famous quotes containing the word politics:
“All is politics in this capital.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)
“Politics are for foreigners with their endless wrongs and paltry rights. Politics are a lousy way to get things done. Politics are, like God’s infinite mercy, a last resort.”
—P.J. (Patrick Jake)
“The word “revolution” itself has become not only a dead relic of Leftism, but a key to the deadendedness of male politics: the “revolution” of a wheel which returns in the end to the same place; the “revolving door” of a politics which has “liberated” women only to use them, and only within the limits of male tolerance.”
—Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)