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Benjamin Disraeli once stated that, "Real politics is the possession and distribution of power," or as paraphrased by Mr. Findley, "Politics is the pursuit (elections) and exercise (policy) of power."

Based on what you've studied, so far, are those accurate quotes? Why or why not?

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Politics has been the impetus behind power since the beginning of America's republic. Those who hold power and distribute wealth and prosperity have always been involved in politics. This is one of the reasons that the founder fathers limited the type of people who could become politicians during the beginning of America's democracy and has ...

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