Daily mail Quote by Tom Baker

Politicians and journalists share the same fate in that they often understand tomorrow the things they talk about today.

— Helmut Schmidt

Politicians like to tell people what they want to hear - and what they want to hear is what won't happen.

— Paul Samuelson

“In politics democracy itself is at stake in this world of high-speed always-on news. Political reporters pronounce sudden verdicts upon the politicians they often…

— Ian Hargreaves

Political reporters no longer get to decide what's news. The days when a minister gave briefings to a dozen lobby correspondents, and thereby dictated…

— Daniel Hannan

There's the world of the newspapers. They believe that what is happening is happening, which is so naïve. Because they're the first to turn…

— James Purdy

There are honest journalists like there are honest politicians - they stay bought.

— Bill Moyers

The fact is, most journalists I know are not particularly political. They move around a lot.

— Ron Suskind

People are fed up of politicians who say one thing one day and another the day after.

— Maxime Bernier

They wouldn't be politicians if they knew what they were doing.

— Jim Rogers

I do think that all politicians today have to be more attentive to people wanting to be heard, wanting to have more control over…

— Barack Obama

I don't really trust politicians, and our job is to call them out. It's old-school journalism.

— Cenk Uygur

The press don't wake up in the morning simply to be a mouthpiece for pols - they're out to uncover and expose news. That…

— Beau Willimon