“Politics is not bean bags. It’s serious, tough stuff.”– Colin Powell Related Quotes “Politics has less to do with where you live than where your heart is.”– Margaret Cho “The ability of the 1 percent to buy politicians and regulators is nothing new in American politics – just as inequality has been a permanent part of our economic system. This is true of virtually all political and economic systems.”– Eric Alterman “Everything about my politics has been about the future.”– David Miliband