The Macmillan Dictionary of Political Quotations

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Macmillan, 1993 - 785 pages
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As the only book to gather in a single volume the world's best quotations by and about politicians and politics, this compendium combines wit, intelligence, and history on a subject that is alive and well in the minds and ears of the public. With contributors ranging from Aristotle to Dan Quayle, the 15,000 entries cover a full range of political subjects.

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Contents

Abortion
1
Agriculture and Farming
2
Alcohol Tobacco and Drugs
3
Appointments and Nominations
4
Arts Leisure and Entertainment
5
The Budget and Budgeting
6
Bureaucracy
7
Business and Commerce
8
Lobbying and Special Interests
377
Loyalty
383
Managing Government
387
The Media and the Press
399
Memorials Monuments and Medals
412
The Military
414
Minorities and Women
424
Minting Money and Coins
435

Campaigns and Conventions
9
Capital Punishment
10
Citizens and Citizenship
11
Civil Disorder Protests and Demonstrations
12
Congress
13
The Constitution and the Bill of Rights
14
Corruption and Graft
15
Defense and National Security
16
Democracy
62
Diplomacy and Diplomats
117
Disarmament and Arms Control
123
Discrimination and Human Rights
126
Disinformation Propaganda and Rumors
134
The Economy and Fiscal Affairs
136
The Environment and Natural Resources
160
Equality
166
Espionage and Intelligence
176
Ethics and Conflict of Interest
183
Expansionism and Imperialism
195
Families Children and Family Planning
204
Education
205
Flags
210
Food and Nutrition
214
Foreign Aid
217
Foreign Policy
220
Foreign Trade
237
Freedom and Liberty
242
Fund Raising and Campaign Financing
264
Growth Change and Development
267
Guns and Gun Control
271
Health and Health Care
275
History and Historians
280
Housing and the Homeless
285
Human Nature
287
Immigration and Naturalization
293
Insults and Compliments
298
Intergovernmental Relations
305
Jails and Correction
308
Justice
310
Labor and the Labor Force
314
Labor Unions
319
Law and the Courts
324
Law Enforcement and Crime
337
Leadership
348
Legislating and Legislation
359
Liberals and Conservatives
370
Nationalism Patriotism and Treason
437
Negotiation and Compromise
443
Nicknames
448
The Elderly Social Security and Pensions 25 Energy
458
Obscenity Prostitution and Pornography
461
Oratory and Debate
463
English and Bilingualism ix
471
1
473
5
474
8
476
30
477
40
478
70
479
Patronage and Pork Barrel
491
Policy and Policy Making
495
Political Philosophies
501
Politics and Politicians
512
Poverty
530
78
535
The Presidency and Vice Presidency
550
Privacy
567
Public Office
571
Public Opinion and Polling
582
Public Relations Publicity and Image
588
Reform and Reformers
595
Regulation and Deregulation
601
Religion
606
Revolution and Revolutionaries
618
88
630
Secrecy Confidentiality and Classification
634
Slogans and Mottos
640
95
643
123
644
146
645
158
646
States and Nationhood
648
Taxes and Taxation
654
Terrorism and Terrorists
663
Transportation and Infrastructure
666
Treaties and Agreements
669
United Nations
672
Voters Voting and Elections
675
War and Peace
686
Welfare
704
Author Index
707
Concept Index
733

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The Macmillan Dictionary of Political Quotations
Lewis D. Eigen,Jonathan Paul Siegel,Prentice-Hall Staff
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TitleThe Macmillan Dictionary of Political Quotations
AuthorsLewis D. Eigen, Jonathan Paul Siegel, Prentice-Hall Staff
ContributorJonathan Paul Siegel
PublisherMacmillan, 1993
Original fromthe University of Michigan
Digitized21 Dec 2006
ISBN0026106507, 9780026106504
Length785 pages
  
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