Quotes 41 till 60 of 84.
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It is unfair to expect a politician to live in private up to the statements he makes in public.
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It is weird. A lot of people try to ask me political questions. I'm not a politician.
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It only takes a politician believing in what he says for the others to stop believing him.
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It rots a writer's brain, it cretinises you. You say the same thing again and again, and when you do that happily you're well on the way to being a cretin. Or a politician.
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It takes a politician to run a government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead for fifteen years.
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Let me be clear - no one is above the law. Not a politician, not a priest, not a criminal, not a police officer. We are all accountable for our actions.
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Men say I am a saint losing himself in politics. That fact is that I am a politician trying my hardest to become a saint.
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My function in life is not to be a politician in Parliament: it is to get something done.
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My job is to look at what politics is doing, not be a politician myself.
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My mother was a politician in my formative years.
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Nothing is so abject and pathetic as a politician who has lost his job, save only a retired stud-horse.
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Now I know what a statesman is; he's a dead politician. We need more statesmen.
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One can say that three pre-eminent qualities are decisive for the politician: passion, a feeling of responsibility, and a sense of proportion.
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One has to be a lowbrow, a bit of a murderer, to be a politician, ready and willing to see people sacrificed, slaughtered, for the sake of an idea, whether a good one or a bad one.
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One of the reasons people hate politics is that truth is rarely a politician's objective. Election and power are.
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Politics will eventually be replaced by imagery. The politician will be only too happy to abdicate in favor of his image, because the image will be much more powerful than he could ever be.
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Primarily affecting low-information voters and members of the mainstream media, Obama Worship Syndrome attributes impossible capabilities to Obama's political opponents, finds excuses for every Obama failure in everyone around him and praises the president as the finest politician - nay, human being - of our time.
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Private Vices by the dextrous Management of a skilful Politician may be turned into Publick Benefits.
The Fable of the Bees A Search into the Nature of Society, p. 428 -
Since a politician never believes what he says, he is surprised when others believe him.
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The career of a politician mainly consists in making one part of the nation do what it does not want to do, in order to please and satisfy the other part of the nation.
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