Credibility Quote by John le Carre

Politicians often lie.

— Paul Weyrich

The opportunism of electoral politics makes people lie to each other.

— Boots Riley

Everybody in politics lies, but they do it with such ease, it's troubling.

— David Geffen

Until we totally change the way we elect our leaders, until we remove private money from public campaigns, lying will be the de facto…

— Peter Schuyler

This is what's so hard about our current politics: things poll well, but people don't believe that politicians are telling the truth.

— Zephyr Teachout

To be fair, lying is part and parcel of public life. Every politician has lied about something because they are owned by the special…

— Peter Schuyler

I must choose my words carefully in order to avoid any negative interpretation. Among politicians, this is a tactic known as lying.

— Pat Paulsen

Looks are just something on the surface. I think the electorate is more discerning than that. They want to know your stand on policies.

— Nicole Seah

People are drooling for the truth. They want honesty from politicians, and they're not getting it.

— Kinky Friedman

The electorate is starved for honest debate and for the good governance that follows from it.

— Bret Weinstein

Governments are supposed to lie to their citizens.

— Noam Chomsky

“President Trump is doing a great job of demonstrating that politicians routinely lie to their electorate.”

— Steven Magee