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title: "6 Political Goal Quotes by 6 authors"
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> [The purpose of armed struggle is not simply to kill ... its purpose is to reach a political goal,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abu-abbas/the-purpose-of-armed-struggle-is-not-simply-to-kill-its-purpose-is-to/)

[Abu Abbas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abu-abbas/)

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> [“There are some militarists who say: ‘We are not interested in politics but only in the profession of arms.’ It is vital…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mao/there-are-some-militarists-who-say-we-are-not-interested-in-politics/)

[Mao](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mao/)

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> [Politically, the goal of today’s dominant trend is statism. Philosophically , the goal is the obliteration of reason; psychologically , it is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ayn-rand/politically-the-goal-of-today-s-dominant-trend-is-statism/)

[Ayn Rand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ayn-rand/)

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> [Thus, the focus on this main political goal must become more visible in EU politics and to achieve this, we need a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angela-merkel/thus-the-focus-on-this-main-political-goal-must-become-more-visible/)

[Angela Merkel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angela-merkel/)

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> [There are some militarists who say: ‘We are not interested in politics but only in the profession of arms.’ It is vital…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mao-zedong/there-are-some-militarists-who-say-we-are-not-interested-in-politics-2/)

[Mao Zedong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mao-zedong/)

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> [ Too rich to be relevant to the world's poor, \[Europe\] attracts immigration but cannot encourage imitation. Too passive regarding international security. Too… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zbigniew-brzezinski/too-rich-to-be-relevant-to-the-world-s-poor-europe-attracts/)

[Zbigniew Brzezinski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zbigniew-brzezinski/)

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