Politician Quotes · Page 40

If all politicians fished instead of spoke publicly, we would be at peace with the world.

— Will Rogers

I am a politician which means I am a liar and a crook. When I am not kissing babies I am stealing…

— Tom Clancy

The politicians don't just want your money. They want your soul. They want you to be worn down by taxes until you…

— James Dale Davidson

Compassion is good but politicians have turned compassion into the welfare state.

— Thomas Sowell

I will deal with the politicians in a political way and with the nonpoliticians in a nonpolitical way.

— Muqtada al Sadr

The true men of action in our time, those who transform the world, are not the politicians and statesmen, but the scientists

— W. H. Auden

Probably the most distinctive characteristic of the successful politician is selective cowardice.

— Richard Harris

As long as there is no control of population, the population explosion will make it so easy for politicians to dominate.

— Laura Huxley

[Political] conventions lend themselves to pandering, as few politicians can resist the temptation to tell a national television audience how well they…

— Ron Paul

Nobody ever has to apologize when they support a Democratic or left-wing politician in the world of sports. Why in the world…

— Clay Travis

It (LSD) opened my eyes. We only use on-tenth of our brain. Just think of what we could accomplish if we could…

— Paul McCartney

Unless it's a California recall election, most voters don't cast ballots saying 'yes' or 'no' to a single politician. They have to…

— Harry Enten

Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own…

— Gro Harlem Brundtland

Any time the negro becomes involved in mature political action, then the resistance of the politicians who benefit from the exploited political…

— Malcolm X

I talk to nurses and programmers, salespeople and firefighters - people who bust their tails every day. Not one of them -…

— Elizabeth Warren

Politicians and bureaucrats are the new upper class in Norway. It is an upper class that is growing by an increasing number…

— Carl I. Hagen

The concept of why is already in the vernacular. It is now a noun. "That company doesn't know their why." "They need…

— Simon Sinek

You are talking to a leftist. I believe in the redistribution of wealth and power in the world. I believe in universal…

— Abbie Hoffman

We assume that politicians are without honor. We read their statements trying to crack the code. The scandals of their politics: not…

— Adrienne Rich

True renunciation can be attained by anyone - whether a millionaire, parent, student, politician, farmer or engineer. It's not what you have…

— Radhanath Swami

Whatever work you undertake, do it seriously, thoroughly and well; never leave it half-done or undone, never feel yourself satisfied unless and…

— Syama Prasad Mukherjee

Now, we deny not, but that politicians may sometimes abuse religion, and make it serve for the promoting of their own private…

— Ralph Cudworth

I have simplified my politics into an utter detestation of all existing governments; and, as it is the shortest and most agreeable…

— Lord Byron

No man with a genius for legislation has appeared in America. They are rare in the history of the world. There are…

— Henry David Thoreau

The fact which the politician faces is merely that there is less honor among thieves than was supposed, and not the fact…

— Henry David Thoreau

By the way, did you ever realize that if Moses would have turned right instead of left, we'd have had the oil,…

— Golda Meir

Asking politicians to give up a source of money is like asking Dracula to forsake blood.

— Cal Thomas

People no longer know how to apologize, which is particularly noticeable among athletes, politicians, and entertainment figures.

— Stanton Peele

The anchor in our world today is freedom, holding us steady in times of change, a symbol of hope to all the…

— George H. W. Bush

This principle that judges are not politicians lies at the very heart of a judicial job - of the judicial job description.

— Orrin Hatch

For fear of the newspapers politicians are dull, and at last they are too dull even for the newspapers.

— Anonymous

Women in politics are more honest and forthright. We are not in it for the ego gratification.

— Hanan Ashrawi

The test of political institutions is the condition of the country whose future they regulate.

— Benjamin Disraeli

Hey you governmentb never try to seperate the people. Hey you politician, never try to seperate the people.

— Lucky Dube

Boris is a naturally energetic and optimistic politician. And when he goes on the campaign trail that just becomes so evident.

— James Cleverly

There is no doubt that we need to manage migration better.Migrants are always getting the blame for politicians.

— Sadiq Khan

I don't like my politicians entertaining me and I don't like my entertainers politicianing me.

— Craig Ferguson

Today, a politician does not just need public support to win elections; he needs it to govern.

— Dick Morris

Office tends to confer a dreadful plausibility on even the most negligible of those who hold it.

— Mark Lawson

Politicians will pander to special-interest groups eager to gain at the public expense.

— Donald J. Boudreaux