Politicians Quotes · Page 25

I just think people are fed up with people who are career politicians who don't stand for anything.

— Carlos Beruff

The public think the politicians don't know or care about their lives; and the politicians feel misunderstood.

— Tony Blair

“politicians often had the knack of seeming to know everyone intimately. Either they had remarkable memories, or their secretaries reminded them efficiently.”

— Ken Follett

Our future is in our hands and we must stop looking to politicians to fix matters - they can't.

— Noel Edmonds

“The universe runs on the principle that one who can exert the most evil on other creatures runs the show.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

“The best way to filter out the bad seeds was to place a job ad for Prime Minister in a national newspaper…

— Alex Scarrow

Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the tunnel, go out and buy some more tunnel.

— John Quinton

The idea that growth will remedy our debts is so addictive for politicians, but the citizens end up paying the price.

— Michael Burry

Politicians who lack the vision to lead the community on big issues like public transport often hide their inaction by blaming other…

— Anthony Albanese

Am I a liberal or conservative? I'm neither. Like most Americans, I find politics very frustrating. Like most Americans, I'd like to…

— Soledad O'Brien

We are beginning to see a fundamental outrage at the whole interconnected mess of a system: at energy companies who record massive…

— Noreena Hertz

I think politics and films are a great combination. Still, I have the urge in me to do really good roles. But…

— Jaya Prada

Where Corbyn was seen at first as the joker in the pack, he's garnered support because no one is in any doubt…

— Cathy Newman

Quietly, without much public fuss or discussion, a new ruling class has risen in the richer nations. These men and women are…

— Neil Macdonald

Maybe I am naive, but I don't think talking about the Holocaust with total and complete cynicism is possible for Israeli politicians.…

— Timothy D. Snyder

Liberal politicians, in celebrating the benefits of modernization, free trade, diverse families, and the rise of more women and minorities into political…

— Stephanie Coontz

[Politicians] - they'll give you everything you want to your face - and then, as you walk away, they'll shoot you in…

— Robert Crandall

We animals live life in all its glorious uncertainty. Why do politicians think they can control events?

— Rita Mae Brown

I think people are distrustful of politicians and are looking for someone who is telling the truth with no hidden agenda.

— Mohamed ElBaradei

I've not seen in my lifetime any politician who is a heroic figure. The manipulation that all politicians use on one level…

— Dean Koontz

The good and the bad news is that politicians rarely do what they say they are going to do when they campaign.

— Charles Koch

“No country can police corruption in other countries when it itself is not free from corruption. You cannot clean a dirty wall…

— Suzy Kassem

You often see politicians who try to put on a different persona; they think they should be more jolly or serious. Invariably,…

— David Frost

Politicians wage broad wars on medicine to claim thin strips of ideological terrain. This would be good political theater if there weren't…

— Scott Gottlieb

Ever since economists revealed how much universities contribute to economic growth, politicians have paid close attention to higher education.

— Derek Bok

Politicians use statistics in the same way that a drunk uses lamp-postsfor support rather than illumination.

— Andrew Lang

“Money is a servant to politicians and the country. But, if the politicians and the country become the servant of the money,…

— Oliver Kemper

Politicians are so detested. And the main cause is not policy; it's the fact that there is no trust.

— Zac Goldsmith

The only people you and I are likely to know in common are people in the news - politicians, journalists and celebrities.

— Helen Fisher

It has become routine for national politicians to blame Europe. When something works, they claim it as their success. When something doesn't…

— Frans Timmermans

History has tried hard to teach us that we can't have good government under politicians. Now, to go and stick one at…

— Mark Twain

Across the country, Republican politicians have used the threat of voter fraud and the promise of 'election integrity' to justify new barriers…

— Jamelle Bouie

There are some honorable politicians; and God bless them, there aren't many of them - but they're narcissistic. They need people to…

— Ann Coulter

The role of the media in economic management is not often recognised even by professional economists. Politicians, however, ignore this at their…

— Sanjaya Baru

Every day things get better because politicians are addressing the fiscal challenges more aggressively.

— Meredith Whitney

I've gone from, you know, being too close to politicians, to being too close to entertainers, and people's father that I'm not.

— Al Sharpton

There is a small industry out there called media training. It offers instruction on how to 'control a narrative,' to use that…

— Neil Macdonald

We need to make our political representatives more quickly and sensitively responsive to the people whose servants they are.

— Theodore Roosevelt

Politicians are suffering from 'reverse robin hood syndrome'. They're robbin' the poor and givin' it to the rich!!

— Glen Rambharack

There's some politicians who still seriously believe that we haven't got global warming.

— Ridley Scott