End time Quote by Zephyr Teachout

My philosophy is that politicians should be jumped on as often as possible.

— David Levine

The desire to be a politician should bar you for life from ever being one.

— Billy Connolly

I believe that a politician needs to be with people.

— Rahul Gandhi

If [politician] is not fulfilling his function, they then can set up the machinery to remove him from that position by whatever means necessary.

— Malcolm X

One should try to locate power at the extreme of its exercise, where it is always less legal in character.

— Michel Foucault

There is one rule for politicians all over the world: Don't say in Power what you say in opposition; if you do, you only…

— John Galsworthy

“Political organizations are formed to keep the powerful in power. Their first rule is “don’t rock the boat.” If someone makes trouble and you…

— Shirley Chisholm

Politicians are constantly stuck between what is politically expedient and politically beneficial and what is the responsible or right thing to do. It's a…

— Justin Trudeau

I think I should be active politically. Because I look upon myself as a politician. That's not a dirty work you know. Some people…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

A professional politician is a professionally dishonorable man. In order to get anywhere near high office he has to make so many compromises and…

— H. L. Mencken

You should not want to be a politician because you want to be president. You should be a politician because you want to fix…

— Esther Dyson

The function of the politician, therefore, is one of continuous watchfulness and activity, and he must have intimate knowledge of details if he would…

— John George Nicolay