politics
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Before he entered politics, Wilson would describe the American people as “selfish, ignorant, timid, stubborn” and “foolish.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
American Catholic politics under Pope Leo look quite different from the politics in the later part of Pope Francis’ papacy, which spanned Trump’s first term.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
The two met after she messaged him over Twitter when she was 24 to discuss careers in politics.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
"In international politics, the currency is power," he said.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
“Into politics, of which I have taken final leave....I have given up newspapers in exchange for Tacitus and Thucydides, for Newton and Euclid; and I find myself much happier.”
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing politics
One Nation, Under Vocabulary: Political Parlance
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Bridge to Terabithia
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Ancient Greece, Lessons 1–3
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