Politics
- Jack Reed (politician) (born 1949), American politician from Rhode Island
- John H. Reed (born 1921), American politician, 66th governor of Maine
- John Reed, Jr. (1781–1860), American politician from Massachusetts, son of John Reed, Sr. (below), entered Congress in 1813
- John Reed, Sr. (1751–1831), American politician from Massachusetts, left Congress in 1801
- John A. Reed, Jr. (born 1931), American lawyer, judge
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Famous quotes containing the word politics:
“It is not so much that women have a different point of view in politics as that they give a different emphasis. And this is vastly important, for politics is so largely a matter of emphasis.”
—Crystal Eastman (1881–1928)
“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)
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—Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930)