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political

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1. political - Noun

2. political - Adjective

Meaning

Having, or conforming to, a settled system of administration.

Of or pertaining to public policy, or to politics; relating to affairs of state or administration; as, a political writer.

Of or pertaining to a party, or to parties, in the state; as, his political relations were with the Whigs.

Politic; wise; also, artful.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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My father was a statesman, I'm a political woman. My father was a saint. I'm not. Indira Gandhi

He knows nothing and thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career. George Bernard Shaw

Man is naturally a political animal. Aristotle

Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun. Mao Zedong

The political lesson of Watergate is this: Never again must America allow an arrogant, elite guard of political adolescents to by-pass the regular party organization and dictate the terms of a national election. Gerald Ford

All political parties die at last of swallowing their own lies. (John Arbuthnot) English Proverb

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