Lobbyists Quotes

66 Lobbyists quotes by 50 unique authors

When we don't pay close attention to the decisions made by our leaders, when we fail to educate ourselves about the major issues of the… — Barack Obama
I'm a lobbyist and had a career lobbying. The guy who gets elected or the lady who gets elected president of the United States will… — Haley Barbour
Lobbying is not a bad thing. I'm not trying to say that we shouldn't have lobbyists or we shouldn't have lobbying to petition our government.… — Jack Abramoff
America is one of the biggest businesses in the world, and the people who run it can't balance their budget. We need business people in… — John Paul DeJoria
Even though the Koch brothers' businesses put 4.4 million people at risk with pollutants, the Kochs have poured millions into lobbyists' coffers and political contributions… — Robert Greenwald
My brother was an improviser. He's now a lobbyist, but he used to perform improv in the city when he was in high school, and… — Jake M. Johnson
If we have Senators and Congressmen there that can't protect themselves against the evil temptations of lobbyists, we don't need to change our lobbies, we… — Will Rogers
Lobbyists have more offices in Washington than the President. You see, the President only tells Congress what they should do. Lobbyists tell'em what they will… — Will Rogers
There is something uniquely depressing about the fact that the National Portrait Gallery's version of the Barack Obama 'Hope' poster previously belonged to a pair… — Thomas Frank
The ability of big money to shape perceptions - where you have four anti-climate lobbyists for every single member of the House and Senate -… — Al Gore
Too often government responds to the whispers of lobbyists before the cries of the people. — Andrew Cuomo
We work for the families back home, we do not work for the lobbyists that prowl the halls of the capital building, do not forget… — Brian Schweitzer
My four years as governor, I never met with a lobbyist once, never. Not one lobbyist got in my office. — Jesse Ventura
Barack Obama's large contributor was Goldman Sachs - same thing on the Republican side. If you go to both their conventions, you see the same… — Jesse Ventura
as a lobbyist he had long ago concluded there was no difference in how Democrats and Republicans conducted the business of government. The game stayed… — Carl Hiaasen
Get involved in an issue that you're passionate about. It almost doesn't matter what it is ... We give too much of our power away,… — Barack Obama
We have depended on government for so much for so long that we as people have become less vigilant of our liberties. As long as… — Ron Paul
Lobbying is a legitimate profession... Many congressional spouses act as lobbyists. — Patricia Schroeder
Most financiers, corporate lawyers, lobbyists, and management consultants are competing with other financiers, lawyers, lobbyists, and management consultants in zero-sum games that take money out… — Robert Reich
Fairness has not been enhanced by the tax code, but lobbyists have been made rich, politicians have been re-elected, and the economy has been made… — Jim Bridenstine

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