Politics
- As of 31 December 2003 (2003 -12-31), 1,138 was the number of federal provisions in the United States code where marital status was a factor in determining or receiving benefits, rights and privileges (see Rights and responsibilities of marriages in the United States).
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Famous quotes containing the word politics:
“Until politics are a branch of science we shall do well to regard political and social reforms as experiments rather than short-cuts to the millennium.”
—J.B.S. (John Burdon Sanderson)
“The history of American politics is littered with bodies of people who took so pure a position that they had no clout at all.”
—Ben C. Bradlee (b. 1921)
“If politics is the art of the possible, research is surely the art of the soluble. Both are immensely practical-minded affairs.”
—Peter B. Medawar (1915–1987)