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Bernard Crick Quotes: Politics is too often regarded as a poor relation, inherently dependent and subsidiary; it is rarely praised as something with a life and character of its own.
         

Politics is too often regarded as a poor relation, inherently dependent and subsidiary; it is rarely praised as something with a life and character of its own.


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The unique character of political activity lies, quite literally, in its publicity.



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Since the business of politics is the conciliation of differing interests, justice must not merely be done, but to be seen to be done.



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