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title: "12 Politicians Lie Quotes by 11 authors"
description: "Browse 12 Politicians Lie quotes by 11 authors. Discover the best Politicians Lie sayings and thoughts."
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> [“Politicians lie and I am not fooled.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brett-dennen/politicians-lie-and-i-am-not-fooled/)

[Brett Dennen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brett-dennen/)

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> [Politicians often lie.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-weyrich/politicians-often-lie/)

[Paul Weyrich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-weyrich/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ace/paul-weyrich-13860_lying_politicians-often-lie-2365049_2365049.jpg)

> [I think all politicians lie.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nancy-grace/i-think-all-politicians-lie/)

[Nancy Grace](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nancy-grace/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5a3/nancy-grace-9244_lying_i-think-all-politicians-lie-727641_727641.jpg)

> [You know there's no crooked politicians. There's never a lie because there is never any truth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lenny-bruce/you-know-there-s-no-crooked-politicians-there-s-never-a-lie-because/)

[Lenny Bruce](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lenny-bruce/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/797/lenny-bruce-4320_crooked_you-know-there-s-no-crooked-politicians_463825.jpg)

> [“The wind blows wild and i may move, politicians lie and i am not fooled you don't need a razor or a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brett-dennen/the-wind-blows-wild-and-i-may-move-politicians-lie-and-i-am-not/)

[Brett Dennen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brett-dennen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/334/brett-dennen-11865_politics_the-wind-blows-wild-and-i-may-move-polit_359767.jpg)

> [“People who say that everyone knows politicians lie and deceive and spy and bribe are only giving themselves an excuse for not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-domscheit-berg/people-who-say-that-everyone-knows-politicians-lie-and-deceive-and/)

[Daniel Domscheit-Berg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-domscheit-berg/)

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> [People who refuse to accept unpleasant truths have no right to complain about politicians who lie to them. What other kind of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-sowell/people-who-refuse-to-accept-unpleasant-truths-have-no-right-to/)

[Thomas Sowell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-sowell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/78e/thomas-sowell-247_accepting_people-who-refuse-to-accept-unpleasant-t_2531737.jpg)

> [The people of Alabama are fed up. They are tired of politicians who lie to them, and they are sick of elected…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/luther-strange/the-people-of-alabama-are-fed-up-they-are-tired-of-politicians-who/)

[Luther Strange](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/luther-strange/)

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> [People are so docile right now. It is almost as if good government means when the politicians lie to us for our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-bovard/people-are-so-docile-right-now-it-is-almost-as-if-good-government/)

[James Bovard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-bovard/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/300/james-bovard-9090_bad-government_people-are-so-docile-right-now-it-is-alm_70339.png)

> [I have declared war on the rich who prosper on our poverty, the politicians who lie to us with smiling faces, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/assata-shakur/i-have-declared-war-on-the-rich-who-prosper-on-our-poverty-the/)

[Assata Shakur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/assata-shakur/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0dd/assata-shakur-2554_faces_i-have-declared-war-on-the-rich-who-pros_727119.png)

> [Normally, politicians lie because they want to persuade us of the truth of what they are saying. A candidate for Congress will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zephyr-teachout/normally-politicians-lie-because-they-want-to-persuade-us-of-the/)

[Zephyr Teachout](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zephyr-teachout/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eca/zephyr-teachout-3069_honor_normally-politicians-lie-because-they-wa_359510.jpg)

> [“Politicians lie with almost every breath they mustered, and didn't hesitate to slit each other's throats for gain. They were whores willing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-stephenson/politicians-lie-with-almost-every-breath-they-mustered-and-didn-t/)

[Richard Stephenson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-stephenson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/284/richard-stephenson-45924_big-business_politicians-lie-with-almost-every-breath_2747734.jpg)

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