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The fastest way for a politician to become an elder statesman is to lose an election.
I don't make political work. I don't make work that criticises the state. I make as human work as I can.
So wearing a corset certainly changes your state of mind.
When I was young, I flirted with the idea of a career in journalism on one hand and politics on the other.
Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain.
Politics is a lot like acting. You have to be on all the time.
My father was a statesman, I am a political woman. My father was a saint. I am not.
No politician can sit on a hot issue if you make it hot enough.
If you want to be loved by everyone, don't go into politics.