Politicians often claim secrecy is necessary for good governance or national security. — Heather Brooke Copy Share Image
Like its politicians and its war, society has the teenagers it deserves. — Joseph Priestley Copy Share Image
Politicians - well, first of all, they should get rid of nuclear weapons, I think. — Abdus Salam Copy Share Image
the struggle for the right to become politicians in itself made women into politicians. — Eleanor Rathbone Copy Share Image
Ninety percent of all politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. — Henry Kissinger Copy Share Image
Politicians pay more attention to interest groups than to the public interest. — Alice Rivlin Copy Share Image
The trouble with this country is that there are too many politicians who believe, with a conviction based on experience, that you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All politicians, even the most idealistic ones, are looking for money, sucking up to rich people. — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
You ask politicians a question, and they have an answer. It's almost like the more articulate the answer, the more something feels… — Ken Leung Copy Share Image
I don't subscribe to the theory that all politicians are crap. I think the 'cool people' often take that position. — Eddie Izzard Copy Share Image
Politicians have become extraordinarily conservative, but our times require imagination and bold action. — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
Bishops and judges are some of the best politicians in the world. They know how to manipulate the political process. — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
I am baffled by many Western politicians who continually blame low-cost imported goods for their own economic challenges. — Dinesh Paliwal Copy Share Image
Every socialist state has two sets of rules - one for those connected with politicians and bureaucrats, and another for the ordinary… — Leslyn Lewis Copy Share Image
The priest persuades a humble people to endure their hard lot, a politician urges them to rebel against it, and a scientist… — Max Percy Copy Share Image
I guess it feels to me that the political argument that has been lost in my lifetime is taxation. How do you… — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
Politicians have been downplaying the importance of history as a subject in our schools but, if they had bothered to have a… — Tony Robinson Copy Share Image
All it takes to become president is money and a certain kind of power. Being president is the first thing I can… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
What is needed to pass gay marriage is not a Democratic majority - this past year has proven that to be true… — Richard Grenell Copy Share Image
Politicians don't like to face unpleasant realities. In truth, nobody does, but as individuals, we have no choice; if we neglect to… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
Most of the founders of this country had day jobs for years. They were not career politicians. ... We need leaders with… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Democracy functions better when donors push politicians to win campaigns based on their defining issues instead of using financial pressure for policy… — Ari Melber Copy Share Image
“Typically, in politics, more than one horse is owned and managed by the same team in an election. There's always and extra… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
I think I've had a long, distinguished career in public service. It just goes to show you what some politicians will do.… — Raymond Kelly Copy Share Image
“The skill of the politician consists in guessing what people can be brought to think advantageous to themselves; the skill of the… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“People are weary of politicians who make promises they are either unwilling or unable to keep. Society longs for statesmen but it… — Henry T. Blackaby Copy Share Image
“it seemed clear that these ordinary-looking business-like men are responsible for acts which will remain when their red cheeks and top hats… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“That’s the difference between good military commanders and good politicians, John Geary. You’ve shown me that a good military commander spends the… — Jack Campbell Copy Share Image
“Parasitus Politicas (Sonnet 2846) Law is not justice, justice is often illegal. Government is not the culture, culture lives outside the government.… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“I hear of a convention to be held at Baltimore, or elsewhere, for the selection of a candidate for the Presidency, made… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
