Our Congressmen are the finest body of men money can buy.
What this country needs is more unemployed politicians.
You English, said Steenhold.You Americans, said Rud.When you aren't as fresh as paint, he said, you Americans are as stale as old cabbage leaves. I'm amazed at your Labour leaders, at the sort of thin...
Waiting in the reception area, she had flicked through a news magazine that had been lying on the table for clients to read while waiting for their appointment. On the cover there had been a picture o...
I wish I knew how to quit you, political jokers
The only politician ever to have entered parliament with honourable intentions, was Guy Fawkes.
He was one of those diplomats who like and know how to work, and, despite his laziness, he occasionally spent nights at his desk.
The politicians looked after the mandarins. The mandarins looked after the central bankers and the regulators. (The governor of the Central Bank was paid more in 2008 than the chairman of the US Feder...
Without patience, without absence of anger, no one can be called a politician.
I often hear people talk about how corrupt their politicians are, it makes me laugh because, the very same people who are complaining are just as corrupt. When they get to those same places of authori...
Politicians are people who learn not to blink, when they lie.
I love this job. I love it to death. I love every waking minute of it.
A politician has an axe to grindWith which he aims to chop off half your mind.
A good storyteller minces words to entertain or inspire the audience. The politicians and religious leaders do much the same, but for a different purpose - to turn otherwise normal people to nutcases.
Tous les hommes politiques d'aujourd'hui, selon Pontevin, sont un peu danseurs, et tous les danseurs se mêlent de politique, ce qui, toutefois, ne devrait pas nous amener à les confondre. Le danseur s...
A disposition to preserve and an ability to improve taken together would be my standard of a statesman.
Now that all the members of the press are so delighted I lost I'd like to make a statement. As I leave you I want you to know -just think how much you'll be missing. You won't have Nixon to kick arou...
Successful democratic politicians are insecure and intimidated men. They advance politically only as they placate appease bribe seduce bamboozle or otherwise manage to manipulate the demanding and...
Reagan won because he ran against Jimmy Carter. Had he run unopposed he would have lost.
The politicians will reduce effusions with gbeshie-inspired confidence on political platforms if there are no cheering crowds.