Dick Morris - Politician Quotes

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Despite romantic fantasies about caring candidates who learn of America in donut shops, most politicians rely on media to teach them what concerns the average person.

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Today, a politician does not just need public support to win elections; he needs it to govern.

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A politician can do what he thinks is right, he just has to be sophisticated in how he goes about it. Those who seek a president who 'will disregard the polls and just lead,' ask for the political equivalent of 'The Charge of the Light Brigade.'

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The most basic decision a modern politician must make is whether to be aggressive or conciliatory.

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Leadership is a dynamic tension between where a politician thinks his country must go and where his voters want it to go.

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