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I am one of a rare breed of true politicians who definitely say what they may or may not mean with absolute certainty.
— Anthony Eden
Tony Blair is a brilliant politician. Unfortunately, his legacy is entwined with George W. Bush because of Iraq.
— Noel Gallagher
All of the promises of politicians, generals, madmen, and crusaders that war can create peace have yet to be borne out.
— Barbara Kingsolver
The politician attempts to remedy the evil by increasing the very thing that caused the evil in the first place: legal plunder.
— Frederic Bastiat
Suppose we blasted all politicians into space. Would the SETI project find even one of them?
— Erik Naggum
People power. It has no limits. In politics, every politician in Ukraine is afraid of that. They know, if people go to the streets, nobody feels safe.
— Vitali Klitschko
Politician? Me? Do I look like a big mouth with large pockets?
— Florian Armas
My mother was a politician in my formative years.
— Antonia Fraser
Nixon is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood and then mount the stump to make a speech for conservation.
— Adlai Ewing Stevenson
Any politician is to a certain degree a mentor. They preach something.
— Dmitry Medvedev
Under every stone lurks a politician.
— Aristophanes
Never give a good politician time to pray.
— Stephen King
The worst thing a politician can be is dull. At least I'm interesting.
— Richard M. Nixon
President Reagan is a rhetorical roundheels, as befits a politician seeking empathy with his audience.
— William Safire
I'm not a career politician, so the ways of Washington may be a little obscure to me.
— Michael Bennet
When a politician is in opposition he is an expert on the means to some end; and when he is in office he is an expert on the obstacles to it.
— G.K. Chesterton
Characteristics of a popular politician: a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner.
— Aristophanes
A politician is someone who promises a bridge even when there's no water
— Gregory David Roberts
Everything a politician promises at election time has to be paid for either by higher taxation or by borrowing.
— Margaret Thatcher
I don't want to help a politician revise the truth.
— Terry Gross
Is the Archbishop's blessing any more meaningful than the Politician's handshake? The come, they go, with bigger things than us on their minds.
— Edward Abbey
Does one ever read a politician's books?
— Gore Vidal
I don't consider myself a politician or a hero. I'm a messenger. If Cambodia is to survive, she needs many voices.
— Dith Pran
If I was a politician right now I would change just about everything.
— David Coverdale
I shall be a good politician. Even if it kills me. Or if it kills anyone else, for that matter.
— Mark Antony
I should learn the language of a politician - give away as little and keep the rest to yourself. Not lie, I just want to be more guarded.
— Farooq Abdullah
Several things about Reagan are unusual in a public man. He was not a typical politician at all, but a private man in public life.
— Lyn Nofziger
All modern U.S. presidents are perforce politicians, prisoners of their past pronouncements, their party, their constituency, and their colleagues.
— Tony Judt
The link between my experience as an entrepreneur and that of a politician is all in one word: freedom.
— Silvio Berlusconi
The oldest, wisest politician grows not more human so, but is merely a gray wharf rat at last.
— Henry David Thoreau
I think, any politician, you have to hold them to their word. And conservatives run on fiscal conservatism.
— Chris Matthews
He was born a politician.
No, Ursula thought, he was born a baby, like everyone else. And this is what he has chosen to become. — Kate Atkinson
No, Ursula thought, he was born a baby, like everyone else. And this is what he has chosen to become. — Kate Atkinson
Public opinion is the last refuge of a politician without any opinion.
— Mark Bonham Carter, Baron Bonham-Carter
At home, you always have to be a politician; when you're abroad, you almost feel yourself a statesman.
— Harold Macmillan
I rarely meet a politician that I don't like personally. They are generally well endowed with charm. Therein lies the danger.
— P. J. O'Rourke
If you want to curry favor with a politician, give him credit for something someone else did.
— James Abourezk
The politicians are no prizes, but the people are even worse, they're so ill-informed. I never understand the pushback when I say people are stupid.
— Bill Maher
Who was Hitler?' I said.
Tyrena smiled slightly. 'An Old Earth politician who did some writing. — Dan Simmons
Tyrena smiled slightly. 'An Old Earth politician who did some writing. — Dan Simmons
No one politician should be allowed to judge the guilt, to charge an individual, to judge the guilt of an individual and to execute an individual.
— Rand Paul
The bland politician's smile of someone who knows that the bodies in the car trunk are, indeed, dead.
— Douglas Coupland
It defies all common sense to send that roughneck ward politician back to the White House.
— Robert Taft
There is nothing that politicians like better than handing out benefits to be paid for by someone else.
— Thomas Sowell
My past is no secret to anyone. I'm a blackguard and a sinner, and everyone knows it. These days, that's almost an asset to being a politician.
— Jennifer Ashley
In a society like ours, politics is improvisation. To the artful dodger rather than the true believer goes the prize.
— Gore Vidal
I am not a parliamentarian. I am a politician. Some MPs leave and are itching to get back. I don't feel that. This is just a work environment.
— David Blunkett
One of the most fascinating aspects of politician-watching is trying to determine to what extent any politician believes what he says.
— Gore Vidal
The political is replacing the metaphysical as the characteristic mode of grasping reality.
— Harvey Cox
American politician doesWe're going to bring back God and the Bible and drive the gods of secular humanism right out of the public schools of America.
— Pat Buchanan
Instead of giving a politician the keys to the city, it might be better to change the locks.
— Doug Larson
A statesman is a politician who places himself at the service of the nation. A politician is a statesman who places the nation at his service.
— Georges Pompidou
A politician is an animal which can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground.
— H.L. Mencken
I'm not a politician and don't want any part of politics.
— Calvin Klein
I've dealt with politicians my entire life. You never make a bad deal with a politician. They're so easy.
— Donald Trump
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
He reveals that he has been a poor politician, a bad judge and a malevolent individual.
— Gough Whitlam
I wouldn't have the slightest interest in running for public office. I'd rather make jokes about politicians than become one of them.
— Johnny Carson
I suppose it's easy to play a hypocritical politician with a smiling face; it's also quite gratifying to play.
— Ian McDiarmid
The politician is the creature of the public sentiment
never goes ahead of it because he depends on it ... — Lucy Stone
never goes ahead of it because he depends on it ... — Lucy Stone
Experience to a politician is like experience to a prostitute - not much to recommend them.
— Charley Reese
Remember, politicians get votes by promising everything to everyone, always at the expense of some other invisible taxpayers.
— Ron Paul
In order to be the master, the politician poses as the servant.
— Charles De Gaulle
Even a good politician, someone who is very ambitious, chooses not to see trouble.
— Peter Sarsgaard
You think that just because you're in a politician's house, you're seeing the real person? Pretty naive, Ben.
— Allen Zadoff
Somehow when you see a politician kiss a baby, shake a hand
kiss anything
it is tainted. — Elise Valmorbida
kiss anything
it is tainted. — Elise Valmorbida
He loved politicians - even Republicans.
— Margaret Truman Daniel
You said in your book that at the end of the day, every politician is human. What about during the day?
— Stephen Colbert
Happiness is a Small Politician' - my mantra then and forever more.
— Ralph Steadman
Never underestimate the hypocrisy of politicians.
— James Herbert
Some promises are best broken. Trust me on this: I'm a politician.
— Alastair Reynolds
I'm not a politician. But neither is Donald Trump. He is a builder, and it's time to rebuild America.
— Peter Thiel
All politicians should be required to drink Ayahuasca 10 times before taking office.
— Graham Hancock
I am not a politician, and I will never be, and I say that with absolute conviction.
— David Petraeus
Carry always your earplugs with you in case of emergency, like meeting with a politician!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
There will be a whole new spirit blowing through Texas. There will be a smile on everybody's face and a chill up the spine of every politician.
— Kinky Friedman
I don't subscribe to the theory that all politicians are crap. I think the 'cool people' often take that position.
— Eddie Izzard
It turns out that there is nothing so 'ex' as an ex-politician, especially a defeated one. Your phone goes dead.
— Michael Ignatieff
The Olympic Games belong to the athletes and not to the politicians.
— Avery Brundage
Ignore everything a politician says before the word but.
— Frank Mankiewicz
The poet and the politician have this in common: their greatness depends on the courage with which they face the challenges of life.
— John F. Kennedy