Politics
- Coorg National Council, a political party in the Indian state of Karnataka
- Estonian National Council, one of the oldest and largest Estonian central organisations in Sweden
- Garo National Council, a political party in Meghalaya
- Iraqi National Dialogue Council, a Sunni Arab political party initially established as an umbrella organization of approximately 10 smaller Sunni parties to take part in the 2005 Iraqi Constitution drafting process
- National Advisory Council, an advisory body set up to monitor the implementation of the UPA government's manifesto
- National Councils in Poland existed from 1952 till the end of the People's Republic of Poland as local government institutions
- National Council for the Defense of Democracy, a former ethnic Hutu rebel group that now functions as a political party in Burundi
- National Council of La Raza, a non-profit, non-partisan political advocacy group in the United States
- National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons, a Nigerian political party from 1944 to 1966
- National Council of Resistance of Iran, an Iranian exile organisation
- National Council of the Union of Burma, a liberal resistance organisation in Burma
- National Council of Venezuelan Indians, a political party in Venezuela
- National Council of Women's Organizations, an American non-profit political organization headed by Martha Burk
- National Electoral Council (Venezuela), the institution in charge of all electoral processes that take place in Venezuela
- National Operations Council, an emergency administrative body which attempted to restore law and order in Malaysia after the May 13 Incident in 1969
- National Peace Keeping Council, a Thai military junta that overthrew the civilian elected government of Chatichai Choonhavan in 1991
- United African National Council, a party led by Abel Muzorewa
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“Our family talked a lot at table, and only two subjects were taboo: politics and personal troubles. The first was sternly avoided because Father ran a nonpartisan daily in a small town, with some success, and did not wish to express his own opinions in public, even when in private.”
—M.F.K. Fisher (19081992)
“Of course politics is an interesting and engrossing thing. It offers no immutable laws, nearly always prevaricates, but as far as blather and sharpening the mind go, it provides inexhaustible material.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (18601904)
“... privacy is ... connected to a politics of domination.”
—bell hooks (b. 1955)
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