Elected Quote by John McCarthy

Once elected, the President 'forgets' all about his promises.

— Andre Vltchek

“Voters tend to forget that presidents are, first and foremost, people. If they are unbalanced, nasty, and hypocritical, that will be reflected in their…

— Ronald Kessler

Every politician has a promising career. Unfortunately, most of them do not keep those promises

— Anonymous

When we remember presidents who didn't fulfill their promises - for instance George H.W. Bush saying no new taxes or Barack Obama saying he…

— Evan Osnos

Politicians fascinate because they constitute such a paradox; they are an elite that accomplishes mediocrity for the public good.

— George Will

A politician who enters public life may as well face the fact that the best way of not being found out is not to…

— Lord Hailsham

At times, the most dangerous politicians have been those impelled by dreams and ideals, rather than basic realities.

— Clarence H. Burns

Politicians can and should be held accountable for their choices.

— Shaun King

An honest politician is either a hypocrite - or he is doomed.

— Taylor Caldwell

Anything that keeps a politician humble is healthy for democracy.

— Michael Kinsley

Politicians can be cheered for the promises they make. Our country will be judged by the promises we keep.

— Joe Kennedy III

Of course a politician's promise isn't worth the paper it's written on.

— Russell Pearce