Politician Quotes - Page 17

The verdict on Prince Metternich will soon be out: An excellent diplomat and a bad politician.

Suppose we blasted all politicians into space. Would the SETI project find even one of them?

[The politicians] become nothingness and they don't do the job that they got elected to do. And it happens time and time again.

I learned that not only am I a descendant of slaves, but that I am also a descendant of royalty, that there are politicians from the 1800s as well as Tuskegee Airmen in my lineage.

I don't like my politicians entertaining me and I don't like my entertainers politicianing me.

Essentially, filmmakers have to be free and not directed by power or politicians.

Hillary Clinton has made a lot of dough out of being a politician. I gave up dough to be a politician. I'm sure that Ronald Reagan gave up dough to be a politician.

I learned long ago to never be disappointed by people. Especially politicians.

The good and the bad news is that politicians rarely do what they say they are going to do when they campaign.

You stand up to bullies. Don't shrink back. You fight back with all your strength, and the press is going to have to do it, politicians are going to have to do it, all of us are going to have to do it.

The only people who say worse things about politicians that reporters do are other politicians.

America gets the politicians they deserve. That's it. And you keep struggling.

Any artist who aligns themselves with a politician is making a category error because what politicians do is not on a human scale, it is on a geopolitical scale.

I know every politician spins the truth a little.

All politicians have three ways of expressing themselves - the intimate dialogue that can often be violent and raw, then the dialogue in front of the camera and then big public speeches.

I was one of those people who was always rather frightened of women politicians.

President Reagan is a rhetorical roundheels, as befits a politician seeking empathy with his audience.

Now all politicians assume a necessity of control, the more efficient the control the better.

I am an Orangeman first and a politician and member of this parliament [Stormont] afterwards.

Not all politicians are bonkers, but most of them are.

Alexander Hamilton originated the put and take system in our national treasury: the taxpayers put it in, and the politicians take it out

Politicians can do more funny things naturally than I can think of to do purposely

The eternal sea of politics is best left to politicians.

Politicians have always coveted the liberties we hold.

Many of the local institutions and politicians and veterinarians are involved in illegal trade. To crack that down, it's a big crime and big names to reveal.