Politicians Quotes
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Politicians are scrutinized for what they have done wrong, but rarely for what they have not done to improve the situation of the people they are.
Edith Hall
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You see as mayors and local officials our jobs are designed so we have more in common with our constituents than Washington politicians can ever have.
Eric Garcetti
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We have a culture of political corruption in Jefferson City. We have corrupt politicians, well-paid lobbyists and special-interest insiders taking the state in the wrong direction.
Eric Greitens
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I know why politicians want to go on TV: that's where really old people are. And old people vote.
Cenk Uygur
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I have come to believe that politicians are in the business of 'marketing' their product to the public, by exaggerating threats and over-selling government solutions.
Arnold Kling
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...nuclear threats and nuclear weapons are the last argument of weak, stressed and irresponsible politicians. People must act very quicky to stop the movement to nuclear war.
Alla Yaroshinskaya
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This document will play an important role in protecting the strategic interests of Russia and Uzbekistan and ensuring stability and security in the region, which some politicians call Russia's soft underbelly. It's not a secret that after the Soviet collapse and especially in recent years, Central Asia has become the focus of interest of major nations because of its geographic location and rich mineral resources.
Islom Karimov
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Most successful American politicians look well-fed on endorsements, campaign contributions and chicken dinners.
Simon Hoggart
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The secret lives of politicians are always shady. People need to accept the fact that their leaders aren't perfect. No one is.
Evan Rachel Wood
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The widespread belief among politicians and pundits is that high test scores are everything. I strongly disagree. What matters most is character. Working hard, treating others with respect and honesty-those are the keys to success.
Hal Urban
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The wind blows wild and i may move, politicians lie and i am not fooled you don't need a razor or a three piece suit to argue the truth.
Brett Dennen
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A lot of politicians say they want to get people out to vote; sometimes you can't totally believe they really want that.
Tom Golisano
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I learned early that business is business and politics is politics. The proof is how few important businessmen have made good politicians. They may think that they are very smart about everything because they made millions of dollars by digging a hole in the ground and finding oil, but the talent and luck needed to become rich are not the same talent and luck needed to succeed on Parliament Hill.
Jean Chretien
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I think most politicians think most musicians are drug addicts or ‘not an exemplary part of society, so why should they worry about putting in legislation to help that industry when they can help another industry? So, I don’t think there’s a way out, the worst thing that ever happened was the invention of the CD, because a CD is an exact copy of a master recording!
Frankie Banali
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What politicians want to create is irreversible change because when you leave office someone changes it back again.
Estelle Morris, Baroness Morris of Yardley
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The eternal sea of politics is best left to politicians.
Wayne Gerard Trotman
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Politicians. Little Tin Gods on Wheels.
Rudyard Kipling
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Hanging out with politicians and corporations is very unhip work. But I think that the U2 audience have turned out to be incredibly subtle in their understanding.
Bono U2
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“Barker believes that all poets should have the decency to be dead at least a century or two. I feel the same way about politicians.”
Will Thomas (novelist)
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Anti-European politicians tell more myths and fantasies about Europe than you can find in Harry Potter or The Da Vinci Code.
Denis MacShane
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Colombia is a different country today. The state is now present in every single corner, the drug lords are in jail or dead. So we have the means to guarantee the security of FARC politicians.
Juan Manuel Santos
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Politicians are no different than the rest of the public.
Scott McCallum
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Politicians lie and I am not fooled.
Brett Dennen
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We're not in the business of putting up barriers; that's the job of politicians. They're the idiots who want to build walls between people.
Danny Carey