A distinguished clergyman told me that he chose the profession of a clergyman because it afforded the most leisure for literary pursuits. I would recommend to him the profession of a governor.
In Illinois, where legislators are paid $45,000, plus as much as $10,000 for leadership work, about half are full-time politicians.
Parents, teachers, and politicians should not be judged by their popularity.
The Cuban Missile Crisis. It had to do with Cuba and missiles, I'm pretty sure.
All politicians are said to be thieves but all thieves are not politicians which implies that some thieves do have a conscience.
We must pray for our leaders, to rule in righteousness.
When politics is no longer a mission but a profession, politicians become more self-serving than public servants.
It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals let them make their experiments on journalists and politicians.
Peace is just an illusion created by those in power
News Flash!All politicians arms are going to be lengthened so that they will be able to pat themselves on the back for doing a great job.
I'm not an old, experienced hand at politics. But I am now seasoned enough to have learned that the hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of wi...
Mr. Edwards admired the well-built, pleasant house and heartily enjoyed the good dinner. But he said he was going on West with the train when it pulled out. Pa could not persuade him to stay longer.I'...
He came away with an exasperated sense of failure. He denounced parliamentary government root and branch that night. Parliament was doomed. The fact that it had not listened to Rud was only one little...
a politician is an arse uponwhich everyone has sat except a man
Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.
A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree if you agree with him he is a statesman.
Our archaeological ancestry lost hair while growing sweat glands to reduce panting in the hot African sun. One outcome evolved the origin of our speech. Another conquered our ability to shut the hell...
Sociopaths are attracted to politics because the see it as a sphere in which you can be ruthless and step all over people. That fact that some politicians can tell such awful lies is another example o...
Even I realized that money was to politicians what the eucalyptus tree is to koala bears: food, water, shelter, and something to crap on.
Politicians will always be honest.To themselves!