“Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world's ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all.”
John W. Gardner
“What is objectionable, what is dangerous, about extremists is not that they are extreme, but that they are intolerant. The evil is not what they say about their cause, but what they say about their opponents.”
Robert Francis Kennedy
“To rely upon conviction, devotion, and other excellent spiritual qualities - that is not to be taken seriously in politics.”
Voltaire
“It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacities to give validity to his convictions in political affairs”
Albert Einstein
“This is a convicted felon. This goes to a larger issue: Bob Menendez has based his entire political fund-raising machine on his ability to work with developers like Charlie Kushner. It's the company you keep.”
Jill Hazelbaker
“But they are young, polite and have no previous convictions.”
Istiningsih Rahayu
“To me, there is no room for the cynical politics of manufactured anger and false conviction.”
Dick Gephardt
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