Aspirations Quote by Mercedes Schlapp

Character is destiny, and politicians usually get the scandals they deserve, with a sense of inevitability about them.

— George Packer

Public scandals are America's favorite parlor sport. Learning about the flaws and misdeeds of the rich and famous seems to satisfy our egalitarian yearnings.

— Robert Dallek

People like scandals.

— Blanka Vlasic

Scandals are like dandelion seeds--they are arrow-headed, and stick where they fall, and bring forth and multiply fourfold.

— Ouida

You know, I really miss sex scandals. They're generally colorful. They almost never mean anything over the long run. And while they're going on,…

— Gail Collins

Career politicians have become increasingly more ineffective.

— John E. James

Scandals are the fertilizer of Western democracy.

— Dario Fo

I love scandals about other people, but scandals about myself don’t interest me. They have not got the charm of novelty.

— Oscar Wilde

There's too many people that paint with a broad brush that we're all corrupt, we're all amoral. … And having these kinds of things…

— John Ensign

Without mentioning any names, I looked at pretty much every story that may come to your mind about a politician on the rise who…

— Nicolas Cage

Most successful politicians don't let the job swamp their lives.

— George Osborne

There are ups and downs in every political career.

— J. Jayalalithaa