Politician Quotes - Page 8

What's new is that the White House itself has now been corporatized. It's not politicians working for the corporate interests. They are the corporate interests. That's where Bush came from, and Cheney and Rumsfeld.

There's nothing more dangerous than a panicked politician.

Politicians are probably the most underrated people in our society.

Politicians are notoriously economically illiterate. And even when they know what would be the right thing, we don't really expect them to do it.

Of course I voted for him. He wasn't a politician; he was a craze.

Nothing is more dangerous that the politician who uses politics as a surrogate for an unsatisfactory personal life.

Politicians are addicted to spending and revenue extraction. As with an addict, there's little pause for moral or legal contemplation.

When words come out of politician's mouth that are linguistically incorrect, people see it reflecting their intelligence. Sarah Palin was called out for "refudiate," which seemed to combine refute and repudiate. One favourite Bushism was "misunderestimate."

I tell you folks, all politics is applesauce.

In argument, truth always prevails finally; in politics, falsehood always.

I'm not a minister, I'm not a philosopher, I'm not a politician, I'm in another category.

When politicians deny anything fiercely, there is a good chance that it will happen.

Washington is a place where politicians don't know which way is up and taxes don't know which way is down.

'Reform' is a word you always aughta' watch out for. 'Reform' is a change that you're supposed to like. And watch it - As soon as you hear the word 'Reform', you should reach for your wallet and see who's lifting it.

[Donald Trump] hedging his bets because he's used to buying politicians.

When a scientist says something, his colleagues must ask themselves only whether it is true. When a politician says something, his colleagues must first of all ask, 'Why does he say it?

Almost all politicians are able to have a great one-on-one meeting. But Im not interested in the candidate who can have a great meeting. Im interested in the person who can make the right decisions.

Accusing a politician of being politically expedient is like accusing water of being wet or circles for being round.

Politics is the reflex of the business and industrial world.

I'm such a failed politician that all of my rivals have disappeared, on both sides.

Politicians wanted to mine the Grand Canyon for zinc and copper, and Theodore Roosevelt said no.

I'm not running for state Senate because I wanted to become a politician. I'm running because I wanted to serve.

Mr Brown is a politician of exceptional experience and ability, and I am sure he will discharge the office of Prime Minister with distinction

While holding the eurozone together will be costly and difficult and painful for the politicians, breaking it up will be even more costly and more difficult.

A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.