Politicians are like weather vanes. Our job is to make the wind blow. — David R. Brower Copy Share Image
Becoming a politician is the only step down I could take from being a journalist. — Jim Hightower Copy Share Image
The link between my experience as an entrepreneur and that of a politician is all in one word: freedom. — Silvio Berlusconi Copy Share Image
There is one sure way of telling when politicians aren't telling the truth - their lips move. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My biggest ambition is to bring together what happens in the real world with what politicians talk about. — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
I believe that history is not made by cynics; it is made by realists who are not afraid to dream. Let us… — Tzipi Livni Copy Share Image
A man of abilities and character, of any sect whatever, may be admitted to any office of public trust under the United… — Edmund Randolph Copy Share Image
Any realistic vision of change must be based on the notion of empowerment of people. — Michael Manley Copy Share Image
The truth about the climate crisis is still inconvenient for the large carbon polluters and the politicians who are in their pockets. — Al Gore Copy Share Image
We want to be famous as a writer, as a poet, as a painter, as a politician, as a singer, or what… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Almost no one will accept responsibility for his or her role in precipitating a crisis: not leveraged speculators, not willfully blind leaders… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
The heart of the issue is an issue of the heart. And that's why I'm a pastor, not a politician. Because I… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
A political leader must keep looking over his shoulder all the time to see if the boys are still there. If they… — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
The fact that seasoned politicians can say such ridiculous things - and get away with it - illustrates the degree to which… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
I think hip-hop could help rebuild America, once hip-hoppers own hip-hop... We are our own politicians, our own government, we have something… — Nas Copy Share Image
And let me say this as a politician I can promise you this, political leaders will never take risks if the people… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“I once saw a politician walking a dog, and I thought, “How absurd—an animal walking an animal.” Then I thought, “If given… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
The message coming out of Washington, especially from our leftist politicians and the news media, is that we solve our budget problems… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
Every politician, clergyman, educator, or physician, in short, anyone dealing with human individuals, is bound to make grave mistakes if he ignores… — Ernst Mayr Copy Share Image
Those of us who work in politics can only make ourselves useful if our heads are filled with things that we can… — Peter Buttigieg 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
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
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
America is basically a hypocritical society and recognizes that hypocrisy is found throughout. The public doesn't look for politicians to tell the… — Ernie Chambers Copy Share Image
If politicians would think more they would act less. — George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax Copy Share Image
To every politician who is taking donations from the NRA, shame on you. — Emma Gonzalez Copy Share Image
Looking for an honest politician is like looking for an ethical burglar. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I'm a politician, and as you know, politicians are rarely very funny. — Nicola Sturgeon Copy Share Image