Nothing is more dangerous that the politician who uses politics as a surrogate for an unsatisfactory personal life. — Denis Healey Copy Share Image
There is nothing that an intellectual less likes to change than his mind, or a politician his policy. — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
When politicians rush to fix things, it's a sure sign that either the intended patient is dead or fully healed. — Tony Snow Copy Share Image
The intelligent and efficient politician is a species virtually unknown in the galaxy. Perhaps I might secure a scraping [for my] cell… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
World War II has always been of great interest to me. I've known for decades that it was just one more war… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
“Politics doesn't align with emotions. An emotional politician is most likely to be a tyrannical leader.” — Henry Johnson Jr Copy Share Image
To me, political action involves making the politician who represents us know that he either produces or he is out, and he's… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Politicians are notoriously economically illiterate. And even when they know what would be the right thing, we don't really expect them to… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
The old politician maintain the chair for a lot of decades. So if we will lose the referendum, this is not a… — Matteo Renzi Copy Share Image
I think artists throughout the history of time have always been controversial and have been a voice to speak to public culture… — Mark Foster Copy Share Image
When the politicians complain that TV turns the proceedings into a circus, it should be made clear that the circus was already… — Edward R. Murrow Copy Share Image
In the end, granting mercy comes down to just two people. For the recipient, the pardon is freedom. For the politician, the… — Asha Rangappa Copy Share Image
Chuchill has renounced all British interests in Europe and those of his people who are not blind now realise that the pretext… — William Joyce Copy Share Image
President Eisenhower saw it coming, and it is here. Patriotism no longer exists among many of these corporations. Some companies have more… — Byron Dorgan Copy Share Image
During the summer of 2009, conservative activists turned up the heat on Democratic politicians to protest the innovation-destroying, liberty-usurping Obamacare mandate. In… — Michelle Malkin Copy Share Image
A Whig is properly what is called a Trimmer - that is, a coward to both sides of the question, who dare… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
International educational exchange is the most significant current project designed to continue the process of humanizing mankind to the point, we would… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
The script was classic Joe Eszterhas, intelligent, steamy and provocative. At one time, Eszterhas was Hollywood's highest paid writer, illiterate rock and… — David Shuster Copy Share Image
Where progress has been made, wherever any kind of injustice has been overturned, it’s been because people acted as citizens, and not… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
As soon as politicians start climbing up the ladder, they suddenly become kings. I don't know how it works, but what I… — Jose Mujica Copy Share Image
Politicians had always viewed environmental issues as narrow things of no great political consequence. Sort of NIMBY issues. A big part of… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
You think the politicians that run my country and your country don't have guns in the schools their kids go to? They… — Vince Vaughn Copy Share Image
“A man who is a politician at forty is a statesman at three score and ten. It is at this age, when… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Once we realized that there were these 25 invariable types - the class politician, the frigid popular girl, the kid who tags… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
It's time for democrats to grow a backbone and stand up for what we believe. — Deval Patrick Copy Share Image
He knows very little of mankind who expects, by any facts or reasoning, to convince a determined party man. — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
Politicians and corporations have always placed economic interests above moral interests. This is now hurting the entire planet. — Marianne Thieme Copy Share Image
No one politician should be allowed to judge the guilt, to charge an individual, to judge the guilt of an individual and… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in showing a politician falling over; it's about the issue and making people think differently about that. — Judy Horacek Copy Share Image
It is as hard and severe a thing to be a true politician as to be truly moral. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
It only takes a politician believing in what he says for the others to stop believing him. — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
Socialism is humanity's second nature. All politicians do is turn human vice into votes. — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
Get thee glass eyes, and like a scurvy politician, seem to see the things thou dost not. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Contrary to what the politicians and religious leaders would like us to believe, the world won't be made safer by creating barriers… — Michael Palin Copy Share Image
When the people fear the government there is tyranny, when the government fears the people there is liberty. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I've learned in my years as a journalist that when a politician says 'That's ridiculous' you're probably on the right track — Amy Goodman Copy Share Image
Suppose we blasted all politicians into space. Would the SETI project find even one of them? — Erik Naggum Copy Share Image
Confucius say... politician is one who shakes your hand before elections and your confidence after. — Confucius Copy Share Image
You know, I'm a free market politician and I think I'm the only one who worked for think-tanks like the Montreal Economic… — Maxime Bernier Copy Share Image
Many of our troubles are due to the fact that our people turn to politicians for everything. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image