Politics Quotes

Power, governance, and the messy business of organizing human societies.

14518 quotes

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"Politics, compromise and virtue require."
Yoda
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"Care is the most radical form of democracy"
Nel Noddings
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"Politics is the art of creating a just society."
Maxine Greene
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"Politics requires compromise; principles do not."
Princess Leia
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"Politics is the art of the possible."
Princess Leia
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"Politics, careful navigation requires."
Yoda
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"Politics navigate with integrity and honor."
Yoda
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"I am bound by the laws of the galaxy I command."
Darth Vader
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"Caring work is often undervalued because it is associated with women and the feminine."
Nel Noddings
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"Politics is the art of serving your people wisely."
Princess Leia
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"Politics must be guided by principles, not just power."
Diane Ravitch
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"The colonial relationship is ambivalent, full of contradictions and inconsistencies."
Homi Bhabha
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"The colonial subject is not simply oppressed but also ambivalent about oppression."
Homi Bhabha
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"The nation is an imagined community, not a natural entity."
Homi Bhabha
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"The colonial world is divided into two compartments, but not hermetically sealed."
Homi Bhabha
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"Cultural nationalism can be as exclusionary as colonialism itself."
Homi Bhabha
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"The postcolonial world is not post-colonial but still colonial in many ways."
Homi Bhabha
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"Identity politics can be both liberatory and restrictive."
Homi Bhabha
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"The nation-state is a colonial legacy that postcolonial societies must renegotiate."
Homi Bhabha
H
"Cultural nationalism can be as oppressive as colonial rule."
Homi Bhabha
H
"The postcolonial subject is always already implicated in global structures of power."
Homi Bhabha
H
"The third space enables the articulation of new political possibilities."
Homi Bhabha
H
"The postcolonial world is marked by the persistence of colonial structures."
Homi Bhabha
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"Politics is the art of making justice practical."
Princess Leia
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"Pedagogy is a political act; every choice we make as educators reflects our values and beliefs about our students."
Gloria Ladson-Billings
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"We teach in a time of unprecedented inequality, and our work must address this reality."
Gloria Ladson-Billings
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"The classroom is a microcosm of society; what we do there either reproduces or resists inequality."
Gloria Ladson-Billings
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"Teachers who engage in critical pedagogy recognize that education is never neutral; it either maintains or transforms."
Gloria Ladson-Billings
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"The political is personal; our individual choices shape the world."
Maxine Greene
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"The attack on public education is really an attack on democracy itself."
Diane Ravitch