Democracy Quote by James Freeman

A politician thinks of the next election. A statesman, of the next generation.

— James Freeman Clarke

“A politician thinks of the next election; a statesman thinks of the next generation.”

— James Freeman Clarke

A politician thinks of the next election; a statement of the next generation. A politician looks for the success of his party; a statesman…

— James Freeman Clarke

Politicians all too often think about the next election. Statesmen think about the next generation.

— Linda Lingle

The difference between a politician and a statesman is that a politician thinks about the next election while the statesman think about the next…

— Anonymous

Politician plans for next election, where as a leader will think of future generations.

— Yssubramanyam

Elections are about the future.

— Nancy Pelosi

Every election is about the future, which by definition means it's more about the future of young people than it is about me.

— Hillary Clinton

A contemporary politician has to be cognizant of things that are going on.

— Terry Mosher

I've often heard the complaint from both Democrat and Republican voters alike that they hate the fact that politicians get into office and they…

— Scott Walker

A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.

— Adlai E. Stevenson

A politician is a man who understands government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead for 15 years.

— Harry S Truman