When Politicians Quotes

21 quotes by 19 authors

When politicians say "I'm in politics," it may or may not be possible to trust them, but when they say, "I'm in public service," you… — Albert J. Nock
When politicians and politically minded people pay too much attention to literature, it is a bad sign - a bad sign mostly for literature. But… — Italo Calvino
When politicians complain about the media, it strikes me as resembling footballers complaining about the umpire. — Tony Abbott
When politicians presume to do God's work, they do not become divine but diabolical. — Pope Benedict XVI
It's very useful when politicians have doubts because there are so many choices to be made in the world. — Antonio Tabucchi
There is one sure way of telling when politicians aren't telling the truth - their lips move. — Felicity Kendal
When politicians & economists understand we live in a finite world & act accordingly then a better future has a chance — Phil Harding
People are so docile right now. It is almost as if good government means when the politicians lie to us for our own good, for… — James Bovard
Freedom is never more in peril than when politicians feel the pressure to 'do something.' — Sheldon Richman
When politicians offer you something for nothing, or something that sounds too good to be true, it's always worth taking a careful second look. — Malcolm Turnbull
It's been interesting to see how similar audiences in the East and West are, actually, and how it makes you realize that when politicians emphasize… — Asghar Farhadi
I don't like it, to be honest, when politicians make a big thing of their religious beliefs, so I don't make a big thing of… — Tony Blair
There's the occasion when politicians will say things that are simply not true or that they make commitments that they have no intention of fulfilling.… — Malcolm Turnbull
Calculating how much carbon is absorbed by which forests and farms is a tricky task, especially when politicians do it. — Donella Meadows
When politicians use fear, they are playing into the enemy's hand. — John Mellencamp
Volunteering has been undervalued in Britain for a long time. Often it has been seen as a kind of cut-price, amateur version of work that… — Jonathan Sacks
Dangerous consequences will follow when politicians and rulers forget moral principles. Whether we believe in God or karma, ethics is the foundation of every religion. — Dalai Lama
When politicians start talking about large groups of their fellow Americans as 'enemies,' it's time for a quiet stir of alertness. Polarizing people is a… — Molly Ivins
As the First World War made painfully clear, when politicians and generals lead nations into war, they almost invariably assume swift victory, and have a… — Adam Hochschild
When politicians began to see that every last thing that they did in public could be broadcast to a mass audience, the fact that the… — Joe Klein

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