Public opinion is the last refuge of a politician without any opinion. — Baron Bonham-Carter Mark Bonham Carter Copy Share Image
Of course a politician's promise isn't worth the paper it's written on. — Russell Pearce Copy Share Image
Politicians need human misery. ... Government's a disease masquerading as its own cure. — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
I look forward to the day when the Westminster Parliament is just a council chamber in Europe — Kenneth Clarke Copy Share Image
Modern politics has become little more than shirking responsibility and blaming somebody else. — Ross Perot Copy Share Image
Peace requires the simple but powerful recognition that what we have in common as human beings is more important and crucial than… — Sargent Shriver Copy Share Image
The indignation of politicians is NOT a good measure of the gravity of any situation. — Paul Harvey Copy Share Image
I could never be a career politician, because I believe in telling the truth. — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
It is always useful, you see, to subject the past life of reform politicians to rather inquisitive research. — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
The best way to lose weight is to close your mouth - something very difficult for a politician. Or watch your food… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
..Washington, where the human rights of terrorists are often given high priority. And I am certain liberal politicians would defend their position… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
I fortunately know very many people, and there are many, many more that I don't know and many politicians who stand up… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
The First Amendment was specifically designed for citizens to insult politicians. Libel laws were written to protect law students speaking out on… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Some segments within the American government orchestrated the attack to reverse the declining American economy, and its grips on the Middle East,… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Copy Share Image
Ultimately, the Indian public is not fool. They can spot the difference between what is said for effect and what is done… — Rahul Bose Copy Share Image
There are good reasons why everybody should heed politicians' advise not to believe the media. One of the best is that the… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
Media populism means appealing to people directly through media. A politician who can master the media can shape political affairs outside of… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
While I was the mayor of Bogotá, I received occasional death threats. Therefore, I had to use a bullet-proof vest. I made… — Antanas Mockus Copy Share Image
There was a very important superintendent of Yellowstone, a man who was involved in the founding of the National Park Service itself,… — David Quammen Copy Share Image
Others -- as most legislators, politicians, lawyers, ministers, and office-holders -- serve the state chiefly with their heads; and, as they rarely… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
As Iraqi forces gain experience and the political process advances, we will be able to decrease our troop level in Iraq without… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The fallacy is that politicians don't really do much about social issues. They just demonize their opponents as elitists and reap the… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
Tell me,' asked Stas, 'what is a wicked deed?' 'If anyone takes away Kali's cow,' he answered after a brief reflection, 'that… — Henryk Sienkiewicz Copy Share Image
I think if you worked at the community level in Chicago and then a politician on the South Side of Chicago, and… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If I had my life to live over again I would not devote it to develop new industrial processes: I would try… — Leo Baekeland Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The one word that no politician will ever speak, is 'enough.' Enough. — Carl Hiaasen Copy Share Image
An independent is the guy who wants to take the politics out of politics. — Adlai Stevenson I Copy Share Image
I would make a horrible politician, because I wouldn't enjoy my work. — Billy Campbell Copy Share Image