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title: "5 Purely Political Quotes by 5 authors"
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> [ I think that \[Jay\] Gould's separate compartments was a purely political ploy to win middle-of-the-road religious people to the science camp. But… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-dawkins/i-think-that-jay-gould-s-separate-compartments-was-a-purely-political/)

[Richard Dawkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-dawkins/)

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> [The shortcoming of purely political discourse between Christians and Jews arises from the fact that it is largely built upon the perception…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-novak/the-shortcoming-of-purely-political-discourse-between-christians-and/)

[David Novak](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-novak/)

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> [I have always been of opinion that all the political workers should be indifferent and should never bother about the legal fight…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bhagat-singh/i-have-always-been-of-opinion-that-all-the-political-workers-should/)

[Bhagat Singh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bhagat-singh/)

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> [What's not OK is using government policy and taxpayer dollars to push for an investigation if the motivation is purely political.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-hilton/what-s-not-ok-is-using-government-policy-and-taxpayer-dollars-to-push/)

[Steve Hilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-hilton/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/328/steve-hilton-5697_government_what-s-not-ok-is-using-government-policy_2762110.jpg)

> [We are hammered 24/7 with the "far left" and "far right" points of view, pounding us, beating us upside the head with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-mcdonald/we-are-hammered-24-7-with-the-far-left-and-far-right-points-of-view/)

[Bruce McDonald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruce-mcdonald/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e7b/bruce-mcdonald-84257_believe_we-are-hammered-24-7-with-the-far-left-a_2963506.jpg)

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