"There is this concept of politics as a……" — George Papandreou
"There is this concept of politics as a dirty game. It's a difficult game, but it doesn't have to be dirty. I think this is what we need to bring to politics. I think politics around the world has very often been captured by big interests - 'lobbies' they call them in the States."
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62 Quotes by George Papandreou
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