People are starving for that coming out of Washington. And it's not a Democrat thing or a Republican thing. I think it's… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
Like any good shaman, professional baseball player, or politician, my mother always answered questions with questions. — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
I hate to create cynicism about politicians. We just need to invade. Regular people need to run for office and keep their… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
Black men of integrity cannot make a deal with a politician and leave out the poor of the nation, all God's children. — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
The only thing worse than a silly politician analyzing art is a silly artist analyzing politics — Jonathan Alter Copy Share Image
Convictions in a politician are an infirmity, and may prove a very serious injury. — J H Wallis Copy Share Image
It is evident that the state is a creation of nature, and that man is by nature a political animal. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
That's what I'm about -- getting engaged. Too many people don't wade in the mud with the politicians. — Billy Bragg Copy Share Image
I think I'm one of five people in the Senate who's never been a politician before. And now that I am a… — Benjamin E. Sasse Copy Share Image
Numerous politicians have seized absolute power and muzzled the press. Never in history has the press seized absolute power and muzzled the… — David Brinkley Copy Share Image
Bismarck's genius, as well as his great flaw, was the same as that of another outstanding nineteenth-century politician of the German-speaking world,… — Robert D. Kaplan Copy Share Image
'The Week' is my favourite magazine. Everyone from presidents to CEOs of companies love it, politicians, people in the massive charity business… — Felix Dennis Copy Share Image
If truth be told, certainly culturally, I never felt totally comfortable in the Labour party, because I've never really been a massively… — Chuka Umunna Copy Share Image
One of the hardest things in politics is to convince people to do things now that will have a good effect 20… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Today many politicians suggest that where the federal government does not act, there must be anarchy. That view is odd, blinkering out… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
America became a great nation early on not because it was flooded with politicians, but because it was flooded with people who… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
This national argument is usually interpreted as a battle between imperialists led by Roosevelt and Lodge and anti-imperialists led by William Jennings… — William Appleman Williams Copy Share Image
Running for office, or suggesting you might, is no longer about being a politician but being an independent opinion or sensibility entrepreneur.… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
What politicians do not understand is that [Ian] Wilmut discovered not so much a technical trick as a new law of nature.… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
In the end the privatisation of war is not acceptable. We shouldn't be issuing these sub-contracts to these contracting companies because the… — Ken Loach Copy Share Image
“It’s about the call of his conscience. “It’s about the survival of the planet,” he says. “Nobody is going to care who… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
[The taxidermist is] a historian, dealing with an animal's past; the zookeeper is a politician, dealing with an animal's present; and everyone… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
In the period after the Second World War, there were still leaders in Europe who represented weak countries, but possessed a sense… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
I had three points I wanted to make. That not everybody in Hollywood is on the left, that Obama has broken a… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
There seems to be less obvious corruption in city government and New York politicians, they aren't Republican or Democrat, they're New Yorkers. — Malachy McCourt Copy Share Image
Politicians - well, first of all, they should get rid of nuclear weapons, I think. — Abdus Salam Copy Share Image
I am an Anarchist not because I believe Anarchism is the final goal, but because there is no such thing as a… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
I don’t hold with equality in all things only with equality before the law and nothing more. — Thaddeus Stevens Copy Share Image
If [politician] is not fulfilling his function, they then can set up the machinery to remove him from that position by whatever… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Simple narcissism gives the power of beasts to politicians, professional wrestlers and female movie stars. — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Our politicians screw up all the time, as we see. But with so many things, we're no longer the world leader in… — Peter Sagal Copy Share Image
People want change but not too much change. Finding that balance is tricky for every politician. — Eleanor Clift Copy Share Image
This is what's so hard about our current politics: things poll well, but people don't believe that politicians are telling the truth. — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
As a politician, I should expect sharp challenge from those who disagree with my decisions. — Dominic Grieve Copy Share Image
There are a lot of ways to make a positive impact on the community without necessarily being a politician. — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image
No one can blather on like a holy man with a trapped audience. Well, maybe a politician. — James S.A. Corey Copy Share Image
Putting measures like gay marriage on ballots for elections only hurts the gay rights cause and elects more conservative politicians. — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
Why do our politicians put warnings on cigarette packs and not on their own foreheads? — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
Only people who look dull ever get into the House of Commons, and only people who are dull ever succeed there. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The Empress is legitimate, my cousin is Republican, Morny is Orleanist, I am a socialist; the only Bonapartist is Persigny, and he… — Napoleon III Copy Share Image