601 Quotes About Politicians

You didn't need brains to hold office; you only needed votes.

He would not bend on anything he considered a matter of principle, no matter what the possible cost to his own happiness. And with Adams, practically everything was a matter of principle.

One thing I hate about politicians are they don't allow the investigation officer to reveal the truth.

Those politicians who do not support their true religion, God finally opens the door to hell for them.

There was always trouble, and he always rose from the resulting miasma looking a lovable scamp: lovable, anyway, to that gratifyingly large sector of the populace to whom he'd always be a figure of fun: breathing a bit of the old jolly into politics, and where's the harm in that, eh? As for those who hated him, they were never going to change their minds, and since he was in a better position to fuck them up than they were him, they didn't give him sleepless nights.

The difference between a Statesman and a Politician is that a Statesman is versed in the history behind the policies, thus rooted deep into bedrock beliefs that are not easily swayed by party politics or financial gain.

If you want to be an impeccable criminal then be a politician

They might not give in to the demands of justice, they might not yield to an insurgent populace, but they'll always fold before a bluff.

Politics is simply the interaction between two or more people. However, it's crucial for every politician to understand the interaction between people and nature. That is to say, economics is the backbone of politics.