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QUOTATION:One can say that three pre-eminent qualities are decisive for the politician: passion, a feeling of responsibility, and a sense of proportion.
ATTRIBUTION:Max Weber (1864–1920), German sociologist. (First published 1919). “Politics as a Vocation,” Essays in Sociology, eds. H.H. Gerth and C. Wright Mills (1946).
 
 
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