The most meaningless term in the English language is 'I take full responsibility.' When a politician utters those words it means absolutely nothing.
Am not a politician to worry about my post, Am not a employee to worry about my designation, Am not a businessman to worry about market, Am a common man
Some newspapers have a hands-off policy on favored politicians. But it's generally very small newspapers or local TV stations.
If you interviewed 1,000 politicians and asked about whether the media's too soft or too hard, about 999 would say too hard.
I remain just one thing, and one thing only, and that is a clown. It places me on a far higher plane than any politician.
I wanted to be a politician and a movie star. But I was born a writer. If you're born that, you can't change it. You're going to do it whether you want to or not.
Political ignorance helps explain Americans' perpetual disappointment with politicians generally, and presidents especially, to whom voters unrealistically attribute abilities to control events.
We as voters, have long hoped that we would get a businessman instead of a politician in order to help fix America's problems. Well, I am that businessman.
I just think, you know, when we talk about a politician, I think a person has to be themselves. Let the voters see the real you.
I believe when hard-working citizens have earned their pension, it's wrong for Washington bureaucrats and politicians to take their pensions away.
We shouldn't require our politicians to be movie stars. Then again, we're all influenced by charisma. It's hard not to be. We all collectively fall for it.
I have more fun hanging out with my friends who are musicians and rock stars. You know politicians by and large are pretty stiff, pretty rehearsed.
You often see politicians who try to put on a different persona; they think they should be more jolly or serious. Invariably, the persona they choose is worse than their own.
Let's give the conventions back to the politicians. If we think there's any news, we can tack it on afterward as commentary. But the conventions should be their show, not ours.
I don't think generally politician come from democratic country. I think not that thinking. But sometimes little bit short-sighted. They are mainly looking for their next vote.
Calculating how much carbon is absorbed by which forests and farms is a tricky task, especially when politicians do it.
It would be refreshing to have a politician try to defend guns without any reference to the Second Amendment, but on the merits of guns.
Many of the racial problems in America are caused by the fact that people are innately tribal, and politicians know how to exploit that biological fact.
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.
I'm not interested in showing a politician falling over; it's about the issue and making people think differently about that.
I'm in favour of politicians having extra-marital relationships. Oh yeah. It makes them more understanding of the flaws that the rest of us have.
