Politician Quotes - Page 4

It is not the business of politicians to please everyone.

You know there's no crooked politicians. There's never a lie because there is never any truth.

If the answer is more politicians, you are asking the wrong question.

I can remember when a good politician had to be 75 percent ability and 25 percent actor, but I can well see the day when the reverse could be true.

I've been dealing with politicians all my life. They are all talk, no action.

I am not a politician, and I will never be, and I say that with absolute conviction.

The arts can do more to sustain the peace than all the wars, the armaments, and the threats and warnings of politicians.

I enjoy looking like a tart and thinking like a politician.

I rarely meet a politician that I don't like personally. They are generally well endowed with charm. Therein lies the danger.

I am not a consensus politician. Im a conviction politician.

Politicians and bureaucrats are no different from the rest of us. They will maximize their incentives just like everybody else.

Political Economy means that everybody except politicians must be economical.

the struggle for the right to become politicians in itself made women into politicians.

There is no such thing as several Romanias, but only politicians who divide Romania depending on the interests of their parties and their clout.

What makes it possible for politicians to do so many things that are economically counterproductive is that neither the public nor the media know enough of the basics to understand what's wrong with what they're saying.

Everybody who has ever worked for a corporation knows that corporations conspire all the time. Politicians conspire all the time, pot-dealers conspire not to get caught by the narcs, the world is full of conspiracies. Conspiracy is natural primate behavior.

The saying, "Those that don't learn from history are condemned to repeat it" doesn't just apply to politicians and world leaders, it applies to all of us on a daily basis.

Liberal: a power worshipper without power.

God is a politician; so is the devil.

We should make the poor uncomfortable and kick them out of poverty.

I have great respect for press freedoms. At the same time, however, a politician also has the freedom to decide whether he or she will accept an invitation to appear on a show or not.

The work of community, love, reconciliation, restoration is the work we cannot leave up to politicians. This is the work we are all called to do.

He reveals that he has been a poor politician, a bad judge and a malevolent individual.

The most underestimated risk for a politician is overexposure.

A politician must have some scruples, a certain decency; he cannot smear himself in the mud for the sake of a high ideal.