Action Quote by Christine Lagarde

When people campaign for positions, they promise people all kinds of things.

— Hugh Masekela

To me, political action involves making the politician who represents us know that he either produces or he is out, and he's out one…

— Malcolm X

Almost all political campaigns involve falsity and playacting.

— Rich Lowry

In politics intentions count for nothing; actions are what matter.

— David Horowitz

“The only people truly bound by campaign promises are the voters who believe them.”

— Christopher Hitchens

Promises to get beyond partisanship are the most perfunctory sort of campaign rhetoric, almost as empty as the partisanship itself.

— Thomas Frank

To a certain extent, people's behavior in a campaign is generally a reflection of how they would act in office.

— John Hickenlooper

Political campaigns are the graveyard of real ideas and the birthplace of empty promises.

— Teresa Heinz

Campaign promises are - by long democratic tradition - the least binding form of human commitment.

— Antonin Scalia

Political promises are much like marriage vows. They are made at the beginning of the relationship between candidate and voter, but are quickly forgotten.

— Dick Gregory

There is a temptation in politics to look for simplistic slogans and to play the game in a way that looks like you're a…

— Kathleen Wynne

The unique character of political activity lies, quite literally, in its publicity.

— Bernard Crick