Politician Quotes · Page 54

I always tell people this: to be a savvy politician or a good head of state and to be charitable are not…

— Natalie Dormer

The impression that you are a demigod worried me. I wanted to be like an ordinary human being with virtues and vices.

— Nelson Mandela

We as artists cannot be politicians. We as artists can only be truth-tellers.

— Viola Davis

Most members of Congress are politicians. They're bores. They're damn boring. They have no imagination, and they don't know how to imagine…

— Ray Bradbury

[The politician] is asked to stand, he wants to sit, and he is expected to lie.

— Winston Churchill

I know politicians - I know politicians, believe it or not, better than you [Ted Cruz] do. And it's not good.

— Donald Trump

In Pakistan, if you have to become a cricketer you have to be a politician first.

— Wasim Akram

Political speeches might represent the ideas of the politician at hand, but often times, it's not written in their own words.

— Ana Kasparian

France, of course, doesn't need anyone. I don't believe in saviors. But the way in which our country is governed needs to…

— Emmanuel Macron

My deepest feeling about politicians is that they are dangerous lunatics to be avoided when possible and carefully humored; people, above all,…

— W. H. Auden

No political politicians on the board and stop sub-contracting anyway, which means getting out of Iraq. If anything needs to be policed,…

— Ken Loach

What drew me to politics in the first place was the fact that I wanted to have a place to take a…

— Jon Bon Jovi

Every politician, every president gets votes by getting people that don't like him to like him. That's why politicians are slippery: because…

— Henry Rollins

I accept that as an elected politician I have a number of other tools that I can use to bring about change…

— Caroline Lucas

I spent a weekend in the White House with President Clinton, back in '99, I guess. We played golf and just hung…

— Dennis Quaid

This is the way I think about politics: We want two diametrically opposed things from a politician. On one hand we want…

— Beau Willimon

If you want to be a grocer, or a general, or a politician, or a judge, you will invariably become it; that…

— Oscar Wilde

When killings of black by policeman happen, there's the victim, there's the family, there are the police, there are the politicians, and…

— Gina Prince-Bythewood

Angela Merkel has been focused on the right things. She has focused on the interests of her citizens - and not just…

— Justin Trudeau

I certainly think one of the really amazing things about Mr. Trump's victory is there's been an immediate - what one of…

— Richard Glover

Too many people hold the idea that psychopaths are essentially killers or convicts. The general public hasn't been educated to see beyond…

— Robert D. Hare

Politicians have available a very nice EAP [employee assistance program]. There are psychological services available. All they have to do is pick…

— Justin Trudeau

I think it's a good thing that we can have relatively non-partisan political conversations because I don't think that my premier necessarily…

— Naheed Nenshi

“The grass always seems greener on the other side of the fence. Many politicians promise green, green grass by blending niceties with…

— Erik Pevernagie

I'm very glad I'm not a politician. I think it's one step away from the gates of hell, being a politician. I…

— Jeremy Irons

A politician's words reveal less about what he thinks about his subject than what he thinks about his audience.

— George Will

You are more committed to things that you give money to - whether it is a church or a politician.

— Roy Blunt

I am an educationist. I'm an economist. I am a politician. I am also now a good storyteller, you know?

— Robert Mugabe

There's a suspicion always about politicians. The suspicion level is really elevated and it just feels like people do not trust their…

— Christopher Michael Cillizza

I don't like it, to be honest, when politicians make a big thing of their religious beliefs, so I don't make a…

— Tony Blair

Conflict is part of being a foreign correspondent; spending long hours talking to politicians in capitals is another part of it.

— Stephen Farrell

Politicians pay more attention to interest groups than to the public interest.

— Alice Rivlin

“The politician will be only too happy to abdicate in favor of his image, because the image will be so much more…

— Douglas Coupland

All religions are equally sublime to the ignorant, useful to the politician, and ridiculous to the philosopher.

— Anonymous

The purpose of a politician is to be a leader. A politician has to lead. Otherwise he's just a follower.

— Alan Greenspan

I'm not really into the political game as far as paying politicians and stuff like that, I'm not into that. You do…

— Ice Cube

The ideal post-Trump politician will, at the very least, be a deeply serious figure with a strong record of public service behind…

— Thomas Chatterton Williams

I'm used to politicians being angry with me, you know, because I don't work for them. I work for my viewers.

— Megyn Kelly

Politics cannot stop to study psychology Its methods are rough; its judgments rougher still.

— Henry Adams

Barack Obama says what he has to say as a politician. I say what I have to say as a pastor. But…

— Jeremiah Wright