Politician Quotes · Page 136

It's important to realize that whenever you give power to politicians or bureaucrats, it will be used for what they want, not…

— Harry Browne

But the moment the politicians start saying they are in denial of what the scientists are telling them, of what the consensus…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Be proud to be a decent American rather than a wanker whipping up fear.

— Michael D. Higgins

What is any political campaign save a concerted effort to turn out a set of politicians who are admittedly bad and put…

— H. L. Mencken

I believe you [Donald Trump] know politicians better than I do because for 40 years you've been funding liberal Democratic politicians.

— Ted Cruz

It is fascinating to watch politicians come up with 'solutions' to problems that are a direct result of their previous solutions. In…

— Thomas Sowell

Any realistic vision of change must be based on the notion of empowerment of people.

— Michael Manley

Being a host or a guest or a pundit, you really want to say something that's interesting and potentially provocative, that's going…

— Krystal Ball

Scientists are used to debating with one another about the finer points of new research. But increasingly, they find themselves battling their…

— Lewis M. Branscomb

What's the difference between a politician and a catfish? One is a wide-mouthed, bottom-feeding, slime sucker - and the other is a…

— Preston Manning

Even there, [Barack] Obama's generals, his Pentagon, they're telling him what to do. And the force for gay rights is inevitable. And…

— Bill Ayers

Unfortunately, people expect a Russian opposition politician to be a manic libertarian who thinks the oligarchs are great, who isn't interested in…

— Alexei Navalny

My songs is hard stuff which politicians don't want on them radio station because they still want people to live in ignorancy.

— Peter Tosh

Whether lawyer, politician or executive, the American who knows what's good for his career seeks an institutional rather than an individual identity.…

— Lewis H. Lapham

As a black member of parliament and minister for nearly a decade, I was determined not to be defined by my race.…

— Sam Gyimah

When I don't make a decision, it's not that I don't think about it. I think about it and make a decision…

— P. V. Narasimha Rao

So why are we having to fight in 2012 against politicians who want to end access to birth control? It's like we…

— Cecile Richards

Here in the United States, when the term "fascist" gets used, it`s either talking about other countries, ancient history or it`s used…

— Rachel Maddow

Politicians cannot create jobs or wealth. Such is axiomatic to straight thinkers.

— Greg Perry

“In these times, a great leader must be extremely brave. Their leadership must be steered only by their conscience, not a bribe.”

— Suzy Kassem

I am sure all politicians will be convinced of the merits of this deal.

— Lakshmi Mittal

I'm not a politician, I'm a comedian. I know my limitations.

— Bernie Mac

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

The presidents against Congress, the Senate is against the House, people are against politicians, and I'm against cats in the house.

— Hank Williams, Jr

I am looking forward to learning at the knee of Paul Ryan. He doesn't strike me as a politician. He strikes me…

— Todd Rokita