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Karl Rove

I'll never get out of politics. I have friends in public office. I have things that I want to do. You can't go back in life. I won't go back to the existence I had before of running a political consulting firm and signing up clients and advising campaigns

Karl Rove

Politics

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Karl Rove feels deeply connected to politics because of his relationships with public officials and his ongoing goals within that world. He believes that returning to his previous career as a political consultant would be a step backward and not the life he wants to live anymore.

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