Democracy Quote by Angela Merkel

We don't have politicians with dignity and morals. We never have, not since [Nelson] Mandela and [Mahatma ] Gandhi. It's really rare.

— Marina Abramovic

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

— Ann Coulter

I grew up in Ireland, so I do not have a lot of respect for most politicians.

— Jasmine Guinness

I am not here as a public official, but as a citizen of a troubled world who finds hope in a growing consensus that…

— Jimmy Carter

I am an adherent of the ideal of democracy, although I well know the weaknesses of the democratic form of government. Social equality and…

— Albert Einstein

Regardless of how people love to deride politicians, democracy is not an easy gig. My decisions, views and heartfelt principles are dismissed by so…

— Jess Phillips

Unlike the general public, I rather like most politicians.

— Andrew Marr

Anything that keeps a politician humble is healthy for democracy.

— Michael Kinsley

I'm not a political person. I usually beware of political persons. I know many, but I'm not one of them. I have no political…

— Elie Wiesel

I get no respect. The way my luck is running, if I was a politician I would be honest.

— Rodney Dangerfield

I don't even think much about politicians. I think about the people in the audience who applaud the politicians. They are your fellow countrymen…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

A politician, he knows that the majority cares little for ideals or integrity. What it craves is display.

— Emma Goldman