Politics Quote by P J OâRourke

Daniel Patrick Moynihan is the archetypal extremely smart person who went into politics anyway instead of doing something worthwhile for his country.

— P. J. O'Rourke

Bill Moyers is everything I never aspire to be: Calm, Thoughtful, and Informative.

— Stephen Colbert

An honest politician is an oxymoron.

— Mark Twain

Nick plays a corrupt politician, which is kind of a redundant statement.

— Alan Rudolph

I think Noam Chomsky is a national treasure - make that an international treasure.

— Jello Biafra

As minister of finance, Mr. Flaherty served his country with dedication and conviction, even as he faced mounting health challenges. As both a man…

— Thomas Mulcair

“Behind his careful political flippancy and cynicism one might also detect a certain careless sincerity, which would probably in the long run save him…

— Hector Hugh Munro

He (the businessman) is the only man who is forever apologizing for his occupation

— Henry Louis Mencken

The politician is . . . trained in the art of inexactitude. His words tend to be blunt or rounded, because if they have…

— Edward R. Murrow

Politics, under a democracy, reduces itself to a mere struggle for office by flatterers of the proletariat; even when a superior man prevails at…

— H. L. Mencken

Russ Feingold is a career politician. He's addicted to it.

— Ron Johnson

When anyone apologizes to us he has to do it very expertly: otherwise we might easily come to see ourselves as the guilty party…

— Friedrich Nietzsche