Politics
A leading international attorney, George Malek-Yonan was personally responsible for procuring a seat for Assyrians as a recognized minority in the Iranian Parliament, thus giving Assyrians and Chaldeans a political voice in Iran to date. This was a great accomplishment for a nation that has been without a country since the fall of the Assyrian Empire.
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Famous quotes containing the word politics:
“Every two years the American politics industry fills the airwaves with the most virulent, scurrilous, wall-to-wall character assassination of nearly every political practitioner in the country—and then declares itself puzzled that America has lost trust in its politicians.”
—Charles Krauthammer (b. 1950)
“A baby changes your dinner party conversation from politics to poops.”
—Maurice Johnstone (20th century)