Like any successful politician, Obama has benefitted from being well-liked. — Harry Enten Copy Share Image
I always considered statesmen to be more expendable than soldiers. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
It never fails to astonish me how cheaply a politician can be bought. — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
My coach was a great politician, so he did most of the work. He was good. — Dorothy Hamill Copy Share Image
On the Night of the Halloween, I have never seen any evil apparition or fearsome ghost, but politicians on TV! They are… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
You show me a politician with his heels ten feet in the air, and by Judas priest, Ill show you an honest… — Dalton Trumbo Copy Share Image
If I were to become a politician and people from the opposition criticised me then I will not feel good. So, I… — Suniel Shetty Copy Share Image
If there were any people safe to criticize, they'd be politicians and child molesters, doncha think? — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
The fastest way for a politician to become an elder statesman is to lose an election. — Earl Wilson Copy Share Image
I think here in Beauce, people are very honest. And they don't like a politician that will say something one day and… — Maxime Bernier Copy Share Image
The politicians in this world... have at their command weapons of mass destruction far more complex than their own thinking processes. — Charley Reese Copy Share Image
“I heard my friend’s car wouldn’t start, so I mailed him a parking lot. I should be a politician.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I am a patriot. I would think there are no politicians who are not patriots. Since I am a politician, I often… — Shinzo Abe Copy Share Image
“The single hardest thing for a practicing politician to understand is that most people, most of the time, don’t give politics a… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Cindy Sheehan is a clown. There is no real antiwar movement. No serious politician, with anything to do with anything, would show… — Karl Rove Copy Share Image
That's the government. Having been a politician and a musician, I can tell you which one is a higher calling. If musicians… — Kinky Friedman Copy Share Image
You can't have people making decisions about the future of the world who are scientifically illiterate. That's a recipe for disaster. And… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
An Honest politician will not be tolerated by a democracy unless he is very stupid ... because only a very stupid man… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I have no desire to be a politician. The role of chairman is not a politically aligned role, although it's all based… — Adam Gilchrist Copy Share Image
An intellectual may be interested in ideas and policies for their own sake, but a politician's interest is exclusively in the question… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
I'm less upset with politicians than the media. I feel like politicians, there is a certain, inherent - you know, the way… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Someday, I have no doubt, the dead from today's wars will be seen with a similar sense of sorrow at needless loss… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
In the case of Game Change, the discussion in that film was how our politicians have become so much like celebrities -… — Danny Strong Copy Share Image
Coverage of Iraq has plummeted, because people in power no longer want to talk about it suddenly. Journalists should be over there… — Robert Waterman McChesney Copy Share Image
Those who are talking sharia in Nigeria are really just politicians exploiting what they think is available. But if it should turn… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
If elected president I will have a litmus test in terms of my nominee to be a Supreme Court justice. And the… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
How odd that Americans, and not just their presidents, have come to think of their Constitution as something separable from the government… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
I think that when you look at the great politicians, the two greatest in my view were George Washington and Abraham Lincoln,… — John McCain Copy Share Image
The Olympic Games belong to the athletes and not to the politicians. — Avery Brundage Copy Share Image
Jason McDermott can be the most ingratiating young man: a born politician. — Bill Dedman Copy Share Image
I liked it when we had ugly politicians who droned on about issues. — Ken Livingstone Copy Share Image