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Politician Quotes by Harry Browne
- Left-wing politicians take away your liberty in the name of children and of fighting poverty, while right-wing politicians do it in the name of family…
- World War II has always been of great interest to me. I've known for decades that it was just one more war the politicians suckered…
- Our government, taxes, and ideas of freedom are already duplicates of the Old World. Our politicians determine how we should live our lives - and…
- Politicians are notoriously economically illiterate. And even when they know what would be the right thing, we don't really expect them to do it.
- Give politicians power and it certainly will be abused eventually - if not by today's politicians, then by their successors.
- No one ever died from smoking marijuana, but millions of people have died by believing politicians.
- Most politicians believe in just one thing - winning elections. They'll say anything to get in office and stay there.
- Being a politician means never having to say you're sorry. You don't have to say, 'I never should have voted to subsidize that ridiculous Enron…
- Social Security is inherently unsound for the simple reason that it's a political program run by politicians for political purposes...Social Security operates on a very…
- Everything we know about human nature and about government tells us that individuals using their own money will achieve far more good for themselves and…
- The best thing we can do for family values is to repeal the income tax. Then families will have the resources they need to implement…
- Democratic politicians want to solve the crisis of poor education by taking more of your money and using it to reduce classroom sizes in the…
- It's important to realize that whenever you give power to politicians or bureaucrats, it will be used for what they want, not for what you…
More Politician Quotes
- Characteristics of a popular politician: a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner. — Aristophanes
- Under every stone lurks a politician. — Aristophanes
- Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness. — Aristotle
- Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics. — Aristotle
- What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue… — Aristotle
- Three groups spend other people's money: children, thieves, politicians. All three need supervision. — Dick Armey
- No politician was more maligned than Ronald Reagan. — Michele Bachmann
- Though I'm a congresswoman by title, a politician I've never been. — Michele Bachmann
- It is as hard and severe a thing to be a true politician as to be truly moral. — Francis Bacon
- Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end. — Lord Acton
- A constitutional statesman is in general a man of common opinions and uncommon abilities. — Walter Bagehot
- A group of politicians deciding to dump a President because his morals are bad is like the Mafia getting together to bump… — Russell Baker