Politics
- Jack Reed (politician) (born 1949), American politician from Rhode Island
- John H. Reed (born 1921), American politician, 66th governor of Maine
- John Reed, Jr. (1781–1860), American politician from Massachusetts, son of John Reed, Sr. (below), entered Congress in 1813
- John Reed, Sr. (1751–1831), American politician from Massachusetts, left Congress in 1801
- John A. Reed, Jr. (born 1931), American lawyer, judge
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Famous quotes containing the word politics:
“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)
“The politics of the family are the politics of a nation. Just as the authoritarian family is the authoritarian state in microcosm, the democratic family is the best training ground for life in a democracy.”
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“All politics takes place on a slippery slope. The most important four words in politics are “up to a point.””
—George F. Will (b. 1941)