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1." To understand fear--both at the individual level and in a larger society--we need not understand the familiar passions of human nature or the normal rules of politics but, rather, what happens when those rules and passions disappear."

Source:  ROBIN, COREY. "Reflections on Fear: Montesquieu in Retrieval" American Political Science Review 94.2 June 1 2000: 347

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2."... which so privileged them and their society." Actually, Benda's charge was that the clercs abandoned their vocation of disinterestedness to enter politics and display political passions."

Source:  . "Letters" New Criterion 17.4 Dec. 1 1998: 86-87

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3."... of any society that claims to be civilized has to be its ability to do justice--to apply rules with equal favor to both the privileged and the downtrodden."(19) To achieve justice, a judge must "consistently protect[] the law from the passions of the moment, from politics,..."

Source:  Krotoszynski, Ronald J., Jr. "Equal justice under law: the jurisprudential legacy of Judge Frank M. Johnson, Jr" Yale Law Journal 109.6 Apr. 1 2000: 1237

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4." But that is not enough to understand the realities in other societies, in other cultures [or] international politics. "Maybe war is simple for him," Sleiman said, his passion for the topic growing more evident..."

Source:  Morrison, Patricia Lynn. "Baghdad Catholic church leader sees link between Iraq's violence, U.S. policy" Washington Report on Middle East Affairs 23.8 Oct. 1 2004: 69-72

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5." Allende blends history, politics, fantasy, and passion into her work in a way that does not shock the reader and through tales that inevitably end happily."

Source:  McClennen, Sophia A. "Daughter of Fortune" Review of Contemporary Fiction 20.2 June 22 2000: 184

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6." Norris Hundley's excellent history of California's water resources should be read by anyone interested in development, law, politics, and the exercise of power to subdue public passions."

Source:  Siry, Joseph V. "The Great Thirst: Californians and Water--a History, Revised Edition" Journal of Environmental Education 33.4 June 22 2002: 40-42

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7." Among his recent books are "Einstein, History, and Other Passions" (2000), "Physics, the Human Adventure" (with S. G. Brush, 2001), and "Ivory Bridges: Connecting Science and Society" (with G. Sonnert, 2002). "

Source:  Holton, Gerald. "Einstein's Third Paradise" Daedalus 132.4 Sept. 22 2003: 26-35

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8." Kennedy+ as far as King was concerned, had "the understanding and political skill" to achieve civil rights for African Americans but lacked "the moral passion." King made clear that politics without morality was corrupt and morality without politics was empty."

Source:  Mattson, Kevin. "Martin Luther King, Jr" Social Policy 30.2 Dec. 22 1999: 29

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9." Flamenco: Passion, Politics and Popular Culture."

Source:  Lewis, J. Lowell. "Flamenco: Passion, Politics and Popular Culture" Australian Journal of Anthropology 11.1 Apr. 1 2000: 123

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10." They keep company with a raft of visionary periodicals that speak to the politics and passions of the vast communities outside of elite circles."

Source:  . "LETTERS" Columbia Journalism Review 38.6 Mar. 1 2000: 6

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11." A public passion for football gave Labourites a working-class identity just as the real sources of radical politics were drying up. But Wilson looked lukewarm compared with what goes now."

Source:  Hayhurst, Mark. "Why Labour loves muddied oafs" New Statesman (1996) 129.4474 Feb. 21 2000: 13

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12." These links with the land, combined with northwestern European religious and cultural traditions, provided a solid foundation for the socially conservative and economically liberal sentiments that long characterized Minnesota politics--best exemplified by the passions of Minnesota's greatest political leader, Hubert H. Humphrey."

Source:  Adams, John S. "Minnesota: A Work in Progress Shaping the Landscape and the People" Daedalus 129.3 June 22 2000: 101

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13." Jacobs also wrote three books, including "A Rage For Justice: The Passion and Politics of Phillip Burton," a 1995 biography of the late congressman from San Francisco."

Source:  Santo, Jamie. "Obituaries" Editor & Publisher June 5 2000: 16

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14."... of Palestinian nationalists have harbored myth-driven passions that have animated the revanchist program ... whose expanding political ambitions often seem ... permanently insusceptible of being satisfied through the normal processes of politics."

Source:  . "Letters from Readers" Commentary 109.1 Jan. 1 2000: 3

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15." I. POLITICS AND THE PASSIONS I take as the locus classicus of the themes under discussion certain passages from Plato and Aristotle and shall refer to them briefly to lay the groundwork for the discussion."

Source:  HEFFERNAN, JEANNE. ""Poised between Savagery and Civilization": Forging Political Communities in Ford's Westerns" Perspectives on Political Science 28.3 June 22 1999: 147

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16." UK[pounds]39.99(Pb.), ISBN 1-85973-909-1. This is an edited volume which grew out of an AAA panel in 1996 entitled 'The Politics of Passion'."

Source:  Lewis, J. Lowell. "The Passion of Music and Dance" Australian Journal of Anthropology 10.3 Dec. 1 1999: 396

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17."... material condition; Aidan Day begins his book as do the others, but he calls Carter's commitment to feminist politics "metaphysical materialism" grounded in "her empiricism and her passion for reason." Day's argument rests upon a carefully and thoroughly argued..."

Source:  Gass, Joanne. "Angela Carter: The Rational Glass" Review of Contemporary Fiction 19.1 Mar. 22 1999: 205

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18." Kemper was not motivated by the politics of this matter but rather by the practice of his lifelong profession and passion - law."

Source:  McCullough, Allegra,Monroe, Craig T. "Confederate turns into advocate for black civil rights" Washington Times Apr. 17 1999: 3

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19." Thus, the fall of the Naths of Dhamnia from the powerful yogis they once were to the ordinary householder-peasants most are today came about through an unfortunate interaction of magical power with the worldly passions of family and politics."

Source:  Gold, Daniel. "Nath Yogis as established alternatives: householders and ascetics today" Journal of Asian and African Studies 34.1 Feb. 1 1999: 68-70

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20."... and how that might matter, Sydney Ladensohn Stern aligns with the dominant discourse and sets out to do justice to Steinem's life. "Feminists everywhere" -- to whom Gloria Steinem: Her Passions Politics, and Mystique is dedicated -- may think there is more be said."

Source:  Ost, Ruth Zoe. "Gloria Steinem: Her Passions, Politics, and Mystique" Civil Rights Journal 3.1 Sept. 22 1998: 59

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21."... to God." Her comment on feminists is just a slip anyway, since she is not talking politics, she is talking art - a passion of Miss Cullum's since she was a girl growing up in..."

Source:  Montgomery, Christine. "A conservative's colorful love of art" Washington Times July 16 1998: 8

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22." He is the author of Dangerous Truths and Criminal Passions: The Evolution of the French Novel, 1569-1791 (Stanford, 1992) and coeditor of Illicit Sex: Identity Politics in Early Modern Culture (Athens, Georgia, 1997)."

Source:  DiPiero, Thomas. "Missing Links: Whiteness and the color of Reason in the Eighteenth Century" Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation 40.2 June 22 1999: 155-176

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23." Kiran Patel's passion for politics has earned her a rare distinction."

Source:  . "Talking politics with Iowa's teen elector" New York Times Upfront 137.2 Sept. 20 2004: 6-7

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24." Jordan Barab's blog, Confined Space, News and Commentary on Workplace Health & Safety, Labor and Politics, is a perfect example (Figure 2). [FIGURE 2 OMITTED] Barab has a passion for researching and publicizing the politics of safety and health."

Source:  Blotzer, Michael J. "Blogs, bloggers and blogging: online diaries offer a uniquely personal communications tool for the safety and health profession" Occupational Hazards 66.10 Oct. 1 2004: 18-22

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25." That threat inspires instead such warlike passions as violent and savage anger, fierce partisanship, and an overpowering desire to commit acts of vengeance, and these passions in turn deepen the disintegration of political society and increase the threat of violent death."

Source:  AHRENSDORF, PETER J. "The Fear of Death and the Longing for Immortality: Hobbes and Thucydides on Human Nature and the Problem of Anarchy" American Political Science Review 94.3 Sept. 1 2000: 579

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