Politicians often claim secrecy is necessary for good governance or national security. — Heather Brooke Copy Share Image
A politician is an animal who can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground — American Proverb Copy Share Image
Politicians lack authenticity like they hold their conferences in China. — Simon Quperlier Copy Share Image
The consequences of turning a blind eye to government corruption go far beyond simply letting some corrupt politicians and bureaucrats walk free. — Tom Fitton Copy Share Image
Politicians should not be trying to pick their voters. The voters get to pick who represents them. — Raphael Warnock Copy Share Image
Political books are so often written from the perspective of the politicians, not from the point of view of the people. — Jess Phillips Copy Share Image
People want politicians to address the big issues and if they can do it across the divide of parties then so be… — Damian Green Copy Share Image
In political activity men sail a boundless and bottomless sea; there is neither harbor for shelter nor floor for anchorage, neither starting… — Michael Oakeshott Copy Share Image
It may be best to ignore politicians in the same way that you can avoid films or TV shows that don't express… — Simon Amstell Copy Share Image
We have far too many politicians in Washington who only want to gripe about problems, while doing nothing to solve them. — Katie Britt Copy Share Image
Without an informed electorate, politicians will continue to use the bottom billion merely for photo opportunities, rather than promoting real transformation. — Paul Collier Copy Share Image
I'm less upset with politicians than the media. I feel like politicians, there is a certain, inherent - you know, the way… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Young voters may be growing up in an era of increased global connection, cooperation and commerce. But they're very open to politicians… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
I think it's just funny, the things that come out of people's mouths, whether it's a politician, whether it's an average person… — Jesse Watters Copy Share Image
The problems we face now - poverty and violence at home, war and destruction abroad - will last only as long as… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
If we meet an honest and intelligent politician, a dozen, a hundred, we say they aren't like politicians at all, and our… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
All sensible politicians favor growth, just as we all favor sound public finances. Both can be achieved if we rationalize spending, invest… — Victor Ponta Copy Share Image
Our politicians are stupid. And the Mexican government is much smarter, much sharper, much more cunning. And they send the bad ones… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I think increasingly I really come to appreciate the people, the politicians, the interviewees, of any stripe and size who are able… — Emily Maitlis Copy Share Image
“Waiting in the reception area, she had flicked through a news magazine that had been lying on the table for clients to… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“Many public officials are using the power of their offices to defy the law of the land. Through their irresponsible actions, their… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
Shrewd and crafty politicians, when they wish to bring about an unpopular measure, must not go straight forward to work, if they… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
The politicians of New York as not so fastidious as some gentlemen are, as to disclosing the principles on which they act.… — William L. Marcy Copy Share Image
“He was harassed, but still he spoke with authority. He was, in fact, characteristic of the best type of dominant male in… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
I liked it when we had ugly politicians who droned on about issues. — Ken Livingstone Copy Share Image
When politicians deny anything fiercely, there is a good chance that it will happen. — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
When borrowers anticipate that politicians might cancel their loans, they stop paying. — Arundhati Bhattacharya Copy Share Image
Politicians pay more attention to interest groups than to the public interest. — Alice Rivlin Copy Share Image