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Sport is very political.

— Paul Casey

It is really sad to see that sports are involved in politics in many ways, because I feel like sport was created to avoid…

— Aryna Sabalenka

Sport allows people to come together, but politics divides people.

— Francois Hollande

I don't believe that politics has to be part of the sporting world.

— Zico

To me, sports gets America right. When we decide to politicize sports, what we are doing is bringing the noxiousness and divisiveness of politics…

— Clay Travis

I always had a problem when someone was trying to place sport in social and political context. Sport is a separate and unique kind…

— Vladimir Putin

Sports occupies a central place in our society, and, as such, it is unavoidably cultural in nature and often engaged in societal issues.

— John Skipper

Well, the problem is the freedom that the sport gives you without getting to politics. Unfortunately, you cannot now separate it because people cannot…

— Hakeem Olajuwon

A country can truly call itself sporting when the majority of its people feel a personal need for sport.

— Pierre de Coubertin

Politics generally doesn't mix with sports very well.

— John Hickenlooper

Our country has been through some difficult moments recently in terms of its unity. But sport can unite.

— Gareth Southgate

You cannot mix sports with politics.

— Jackie Chan