Politician Quotes · Page 53

Milosevic was an outstanding politician who gave his all to serving his fatherland.

— Alexander Lukashenko

A house divided cannot stand for long. That goes for politicians and the rest of us.

— Willie D

Life is getting better, but that won't stop a war if politicians and business people decide it's to their advantage to have…

— Octavia Butler

...Politics is not about facts. It is about what politicians can get people to believe.

— Thomas Sowell

Isn't that what our job to do is right there in media to discuss what politicians are doing so they stop doing…

— Eric Bolling

I will make such a wonderful India that all Americans will stand in line to get a visa for India

— Narendra Modi

“What can a sculptor do without the chisel and the hammer? And what can an impostor politician do without the ignorant and…

— Mehmet Murat ildan

Listen, I'm not a politician. I'm not a news reporter. I make music, and I act.

— Kat Graham

Lula was really the face of Brazil's boom in the previous decade and is one of the most towering politicians in the…

— Simon Romero

The Peace Corps represents some, if not all, of the best virtues in this society. It stands for everything that America has…

— Sargent Shriver

The majority of the members of the Irish parliament are professional politicians, in the sense that otherwise they would not be given…

— Flann O'Brien

I hoped that Obama would be a delivery vehicle for change on issues I care about, but I never expect one politician…

— Shepard Fairey

The first maxim of a man who loves liberty, should be never to grant to rulers an atom of power that is…

— Richard Henry Lee

Whose are the truly labored sentences? From the weak and flimsy periods of the politician and literary man, we are glad to…

— Henry David Thoreau

Social Security is inherently unsound for the simple reason that it's a political program run by politicians for political purposes...Social Security operates…

— Harry Browne

The point is, is that when you elect a politician, it has nothing to do with their personality. Politicians perform a function,…

— Boots Riley

I always defended my father, as a child, and I think I'm still defending him - his policies at least. Oh, he…

— Indira Gandhi

If the US government spends 40 percent of the nation's income, as it does through either borrowing or taxes, that income is…

— Milton Friedman

Abraham Lincoln did have intellectual instincts, a tremendous curiosity on a broad range of subjects, and a near-photographic memory for what he…

— Allen C. Guelzo

I'm a medical doctor by training. I'm a physician, not a politician. And I'm in this as a mother on fire. You…

— Jill Stein

Empathically accurate perceivers are those who are consistently good at 'reading' other people's thoughts and feelings. All else being equal, they are…

— William Ickes

Politicians detest self-sufficient citizens. Politicians need to be needed. When we get socialized medicine, you will be completely dependent upon politicians for…

— Neal Boortz

As Muslims, we must have an active presence based on ethical and moral consistency. We need to be very vocal, to inform…

— Tariq Ramadan

Trump might well choose to renege on US obligations (so much for the sanctity of contracts!) and no doubt he would have…

— Lawrence Davidson

Politicians aren't any more wicked than other citizens but the situation in which they are placed warps their judgment.

— Helen Gahagan Douglas

Diplomats make it their business to conceal the facts, and politicians violently denounce the politicians of other countries.

— Margaret Sanger

[On Senator Everett Dirksen:] His great enemy was boredom and he won every engagement.

— Mary McGrory

I saw a startling sight today, a politician with his hands in his own pockets.

— Mark Twain

Rock n' roll seems to have changed society much more than any politician, I think it really has.

— Roger Daltrey

Im sick and tired of politicians beating up on the IRS. We have the best and fairest tax-collection system in the world.

— Charles Rangel

“The only thing more dangerous than a politician who thinks about re-election, is a politician who doesn't think about re-election.”

— James Carville

When politicians presume to do God's work, they do not become divine but diabolical.

— Pope Benedict XVI

Politicians live in little worlds of their own and imagine they are the universe.

— Michael Foot

What could be more important to the pursuit of happiness than the right to choose your spouse without asking a Washington politician…

— Lisa Murkowski

Reelection ought not to be the primary preoccupation of any politician. It ought to be standing up for truth and justice.

— Cornel West

We must never forget our responsibilities as politicians to our country and its citizens. We must always remain humble before our people.

— Angela Merkel

I think, when you become a politician, if you talk about religion too much, you're pandering or something.

— Amy Chozick

Wars are fought by teenagers, you realize that. They really ought to be fought by the politicians and old people who start…

— James Clavell

There's a dance of mutual destruction going on between the media and politicians.

— Carmen Lawrence

I'm no politician but I'd love, even just with my potential future platform, to help make for a better future for the…

— Lola Young