Quotes of: Politicians Keyword

We don’t want our politicians bending to the whims of whichever corporation has the money to pay them off.

Afterlife

It is always useful, you see, to subject the past life of reform politicians to rather inquisitive research.

I, Robot

Diplomats and politicians, blowing with the wind. No substance, no beliefs, no real friendships.

Secrets of the Italian Gardener

Politicians, they take pleasure a-prying into a man's affairs and I aimed to please 'em.

The Long Winter

Quarterbacks shouldn’t leave the pocket, because that’s where the money is. Every politician knows this.

Sleepwalking is restercise

A dirty diaper doesn’t double as a dishrag, and a politician doesn’t double as a savior.

So many chairs, and no time to sit

A politician's task was to bring reality and policy into the greatest possible account with the ideal and the principled.

Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power

He died a suspicious death. But only because he was a politician, and everything he did was suspicious.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I had eggs for breakfast. I ate them off the hood of a politician’s car, after I threw them there.

Xazaqazax

The way I see politics is, I don't think it's cynical to accept the fact politicians are human beings, that they're flawed, and they represent the best and the worst of us.

Beau Willimon

The best way to lose weight is to close your mouth - something very difficult for a politician. Or watch your food - just watch it, don't eat it.

Ed Koch

The best time to listen to a politician is when he's on a stump on a street corner in the rain late at night when he's exhausted. Then he doesn't lie.

Theodore White

If a politician found he had cannibals among his constituents, he would promise them missionaries for dinner.

H. L. Mencken

Wherever you turn, there is always something wrong with the politicians. They have everything they need to save the world, and they don't save it.

Nana Mouskouri

It would not be a bad idea if bankers were to go and sit occasionally with politicians in their political surgeries, where they might get a sense of the injustice that some of the community feel about the banks.

Prince Andrew

Most politicians, when they meet with a guy like me, or a guy like Carville, tell you about how they can win.

Paul Begala

I don't think I'm made of the right stuff to be a politician. I think I'm made to be a loose cannon.

Penn Jillette

Political systems are run by self-selecting politicians. We don't draft people; it's not jury duty.

P. J. O'Rourke

Politicians are wonderful people as long as they stay away from things they don't understand, such as working for a living.

P. J. O'Rourke

I did not deal well with the politicians. I tend to tell people that when they are full of crap, that they are full of crap.

Robert Crandall

There's a certain clubbiness to the idea that you're an ex-president. You're no longer a politician. You're a statesman.

Robert Dallek