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:
“Writing is the continuation of politics by other means.”
—Philippe Sollers (b. 1936)
“In politics if you want anything said, ask a man. If you want anything done, ask a woman.”
—Margaret Thatcher (b. 1925)
“The [nineteenth-century] young men who were Puritans in politics were anti-Puritans in literature. They were willing to die for the independence of Poland or the Manchester Fenians; and they relaxed their tension by voluptuous reading in Swinburne.”
—Rebecca West (1892–1983)