During the 2008 campaign, I strongly endorsed Barack Obama for president. I did so early, when many Democratic leaders - including many… — Douglas Wilder Copy Share Image
Almost all politicians drive me insane. These people are supposed to be looking after us. What I hate is that we don't… — Ray Winstone Copy Share Image
Politicians like Prime Minister David Cameron have lost all sense of reality. The people have seen how billions were spent on Greece… — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
Some of the same politicians and pundits that are so quick to reject the possibility of a diplomatic solution to Iran's nuclear… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Many of the racial problems in America are caused by the fact that people are innately tribal, and politicians know how to… — Jim Goad Copy Share Image
I am an elected official, a politician who has been very successful in Washington, in city halls and state houses for my… — Michael Capuano Copy Share Image
“If you are my food, how am I supposed to feel pity towards you? That would mean starvation for me. “A hungry… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
When you look at the things people are really fed up with, like the collapse of the pension system, like the failure… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
“did you ever hear of a politician who wasn’t elected on a platform of economy in office?” “That isn’t it,” I said.… — Erle Stanley Gardner Copy Share Image
I guess I am nostalgic for a time - the nineteenth century and early twentieth - when writers were, to use Stefan… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
I have known a great many politicians who have not managed to stay in power for 16 years. I have nevertheless already… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
Change can only come from local citizens and politicians - it cannot be imposed by well-meaning foreigners - not least because a… — Rory Stewart Copy Share Image
Some Western politicians are already threatening us with not just sanctions, but also the prospect of increasingly serious problems on the domestic… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
The Soviet transition to a new political structure shows that the Soviet strategists are thinking, planning and acting in broad terms, way… — Anatoliy Golitsyn Copy Share Image
Why are we seeing George Bush on TV every two hours for nine or ten days at a time, like some kind… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
I encourage all my colleagues to run for office themselves. But it has become extremely difficult in this system to become a… — Alexei Navalny Copy Share Image
I think you know and I've said it pretty loud and clear that I get along with all politicians. I felt it… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
In the end, Ted Kennedy was a politician, plain and simple. Yet he embodied how politics and public service can be successfully… — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
A successful politician must not only be able to read the mood of the public, he must have the skill to get… — Jean Chretien Copy Share Image
We don't need more politicians insisting we have deficits because you're not taxed enough. Those deficits ballooned from an economy that didn't… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I've been a politician and so I'm sometimes cynical about what politicians won't do. When I hear a politician say something that… — Allan Boesak Copy Share Image
If democracy is to be rebuilt … it is necessary not just for the public to learn to trust their politicians, but… — Rory Stewart Copy Share Image
Hearing politicians tell us we can't afford a tax cut is like listening to a glutton tell you he can't afford a… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
Sarah Palin said perhaps the most irresponsible thing I've ever heard any politician say. She said, 'The only thing that stops a… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Sometimes it is my impression that most politicians are still not aware of being under the control of the financial markets and… — Hans Tietmeyer Copy Share Image
They [politicians] have defined the war simply in terms of the detonation of explosives. When you look at the broader picture, America… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
I have three favorite politicians: Reagan, Truman, and Bobby Kennedy - Bobby for showing remarkable political courage despite being loathed by many… — Joe Scarborough Copy Share Image
We turn outward, attracted by the beauty we see in created things without realizing that they are only a reflection of the… — Ernesto Cardenal Copy Share Image
You know, everybody knows some of what politicians say is malarkey, and having somebody there to call them on it is good.… — Elizabeth Edwards Copy Share Image
The giant industries that are polluting our planet as well as violating human rights worldwide are the ones nearest and dearest to… — Woody Harrelson Copy Share Image
We don't stop talking about how the world might be better just because we have no chance of making it to Prime… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
We played ten packed-out shows at the Kremlin in just seven days and only discovered later that everyone in the crowd for… — Liz Mitchell Copy Share Image
The career of a politician mainly consists in making one part of the nation do what it does not want to do,… — Auberon Herbert Copy Share Image
I want to explain to everyone that during election season, a politician is always short of time. We are thankful to any… — Ravish Kumar Copy Share Image
What we are seeing in Turkey is a non-uniformed authoritarian regime led by a politician, Tayyip Erdogan, who has allowed power to… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
Pierre Trudeau was too much of a professional politician to be described as a good man, nor, it can be argued despite… — Peter Brimelow Copy Share Image
Airey Neave's escape from Colditz, quite possibly the most remarkable thing a British politician has ever done, defined his years to come.… — Kemi Badenoch Copy Share Image
There is the issue of security. Countless innocent American lives have been stolen because our politicians have failed in their duty to… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
It's time ... the Republican Party end the war on women they started. Whether it's the Blunt-Rubio amendment, personhood or attempts to… — Debbie Wasserman Schultz Copy Share Image
Comedy is very disarming. It's a way to talk about things and still be light-hearted. And when it's done really well, you… — Hasan Minhaj Copy Share Image