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> [“In politics, when reason and emotion collide, emotion invariably wins”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/drew-westen/in-politics-when-reason-and-emotion-collide-emotion-invariably-wins/)

[Drew Westen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/drew-westen/)

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## More by Drew Westen

> [“What led voters to demand a change of course on Iraq in November 2006 was not that they had new information. They had new…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/drew-westen/what-led-voters-to-demand-a-change-of-course-on-iraq-in-november-2006/)

[Drew Westen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/drew-westen/)

> [“Courage doesn't mean talking tough, it means being tough.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/drew-westen/courage-doesn-t-mean-talking-tough-it-means-being-tough/)

[Drew Westen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/drew-westen/)

> [“The road to victory is paved with emotional intentions.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/drew-westen/the-road-to-victory-is-paved-with-emotional-intentions/)

[Drew Westen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/drew-westen/)

> [“In politics, when reason and emotion collide, emotion invariably wins”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/drew-westen/in-politics-when-reason-and-emotion-collide-emotion-invariably-wins/)

[Drew Westen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/drew-westen/)

> [“if you back down, appease, or acquiesce to a bully, he will invariably view it as a sign of weakness, and you will have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/drew-westen/if-you-back-down-appease-or-acquiesce-to-a-bully-he-will-invariably/)

[Drew Westen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/drew-westen/)

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