Politics Quotes by Nancy Gibbs

10 Politics quotes by Nancy Gibbs

Politics around hear Gibbs’s voice, you’ll find a handful of pointed observations that cut to the core of governance and media. Though brief, each line invites reflection on how narratives shape policy and public perception.

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The crossroads of science and politics is a dodgy place.

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Power is not just political. It can be cultural; it can be spiritual.

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Enter politics, and you enter the glass house; there are no secrets and no places to hide.

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Calling Rand Paul 'the most interesting man in politics' is an invitation to an argument - but one we suspect he'd love…

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“If compassion and mercy are not compatible with politics," Ford said, "then something is the matter with politics.”

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As a candidate, Obama disdained the game of politics, a self-conscious contrast to all the tireless political athletes named Clinton.

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Americans sometimes ask what the government does and where their tax money goes. Among other things, it pays for all kinds of…

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Obama was elected on a slogan of hope and change because both were in short supply: the military exhausted by two wars,…

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Twenty-first century war adds new risks: more and more often there are no front lines, no central command, no rules of engagement…

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For God to be kept out of the classroom or out of America's public debate by nervous school administrators or overcautious politicians…

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Back in the really olden days, dinner was seldom a ceremonial event for U.S. families. Only the very wealthy had a separate dining room.…

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The millennials were raised in a cocoon, their anxious parents afraid to let them go out in the park to play. So should we…

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Be bored and see where it takes you, because the imagination's dusty wilderness is worth crossing if you want to sculpt your soul.

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As you probably know, I've written a lot about the presidency, so it's obviously exciting when you get to interview a president and write…

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[Former chief executives] come away thinking that America needs a strong, functioning presidency to succeed, and they become very protective of that office. Democrats…

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It's hard to think of any tool, any instrument, any object in history with which so many developed so close a relationship so quickly…

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“Lydon Johnson realized he really was President, that his identity had changed by President Kennedy's shocking death, when aides who had been like family…

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A typical smart phone has more computing power than Apollo 11 when it landed a man on the moon.

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George W. Bush, though a president's son, is cast as Reagan's heir even more than his father's.

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For God to be kept out of the classroom or out of America's public debate by nervous school administrators or overcautious politicians serves no…

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Pain is the most private experience, but its causes, whether natural or man-made, demand public accounting.

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On the court, Jason Collins is not a huge basketball star, but he has already claimed his place in civil rights history as the…

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When you are a media celebrity, every word you speak is dissected, as are those you choose not to speak.

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If you want to humble an empire it makes sense to maim its cathedrals. They are symbols of its faith, and when they crumple…

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“The wand is mighter then the sword.”

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