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The contradictory remarks of politicians are forgotten; the more asinine predictions of pundits are buried with mercy.
I think it's very hard for a woman to be treated as a person and not just as a woman who tries to become a politician.
I am one of a rare breed of true politicians who definitely say what they may or may not mean with absolute certainty.
When politicians & economists understand we live in a finite world & act accordingly then a better future has a chance
I've become accustomed to supporting politicians who are more conservative than I am. This is not entirely a surprise.
Questions regarding the future of India are not for me to decide. I am not a citizen of India or an Indian politician.
I'm Dan Gelber. As a federal prosecutor, I helped put away corporate criminals, corrupt politicians and violent gangs.
Calculating how much carbon is absorbed by which forests and farms is a tricky task, especially when politicians do it.
I believe myself that there's a great deal more interest and engagement among Americans than our politicians recognize.
You politicians have got to look further ahead; you always got a Putter in your hands, when you ought to have a Driver.
All of the promises of politicians, generals, madmen, and crusaders that war can create peace have yet to be borne out.
A politician wouldn't dream of being allowed to call a columnist the things a columnist is allowed to call a politician
The other feature is a gymnasium named after another dead politician who was gifted with fast and extremely sure hands.
To be free is better than to be unfree – always. Any politician who suggests the opposite should be treated as suspect.
As long as there is no control of population, the population explosion will make it so easy for politicians to dominate.
Whenever you hear a politician carry on about what a mess the schools are, be aware that you are looking at the culprit.
A politician wouldn't dream of being allowed to call a columnist the things a columnist is allowed to call a politician.
Bill Bradley is a serious politician and if Al Gore stumbles seriously, then Bradley is there to take advantage of that.
The arts can do more to sustain the peace than all the wars, the armaments, and the threats and warnings of politicians.
Save among politicians it is no longer necessary for any educated American to profess belief in Thirteenth Century ideas
The man who raises new issues has always been distasteful to politicians. He musses up what had been so tidily arranged.
The esthete stands in the same relation to beauty as the pornographer stands to love, and the politician stands to life.
Beware of all politicians everywhere. They excelled at recess when they were in school but have excelled at little since.
Reelection ought not to be the primary preoccupation of any politician. It ought to be standing up for truth and justice.
I remain just one thing, and one thing only, and that is a clown. It places me on a far higher plane than any politician.
A politician must have some scruples, a certain decency; he cannot smear himself in the mud for the sake of a high ideal.
When you notice that politicians and the media are after you, it makes you all the more determined to find out the truth.
Since there are no absolutes, when it's convenient, you change the rules. Do we know any politicians that have done that?
I look forward to the day when there are more women politicians accepted in their own right and not as women politicians.
For politicians truth and falsehood are unimportant. So I never could become a politician - not even a church politician.
I remain just one thing, and one thing only - and that is a clown. It places me on a far higher plane than any politician.
There's something inherently comic about the fact that politicians make things worse by worrying too much about something.
Bernie Sanders is the only politician who, consistently for 50 years, has taken that social justice platform into politics.
All the media and the politicians ever talk about is things that separate us, things that make us different from one another
Politicians are wonderful people as longa as they stay away from things they don't understand, such as working for a living.
So we have progressed to the point where we can move politicians around faster than light. I'm not sure I see the advantage.
I did not deal well with the politicians. I tend to tell people that when they are full of crap, that they are full of crap.
We have all, at one time or another, been performers, and many of us still are - politicians, playboys, cardinals and kings.
Canadians know that our difficulties will not be resolved overnight. They are tired of politicians who pretend they will be.
The racist rhetoric from politicians is inspiring people to organize, as more people see what happens by not getting active.
Our economy is broken. I'm not a politician, but neither is Donald Trump. He is a builder, and it's time to rebuild America.
The wisdom of hindsight, so useful to historians and indeed to authors of memoirs, is sadly denied to practicing politicians.
If giving money to a politician prejudiced my ability to think and write honestly, I wouldn't do it. Fortunately, it doesn't.
He couldn't tell the difference between one politician and another. They were all formlessly enthusiastic chimpanzees to him.
The IPCC summary for policymakers is used to scare politicians and goad the public into action. The UN is all about politics.
I rarely meet a politician that I don't like personally. They are generally well endowed with charm. Therein lies the danger.
Be honest. Be honest with yourself, be honest with, you know, your fellow politicians. This is a rare quality of politicians.
Donald Trump is sort of the first candidate of his type that non-politician, true outsider, was coming to shake up the system.
Politicians and bureaucrats are no different from the rest of us. They will maximize their incentives just like everybody else.
I am looking forward to learning at the knee of Paul Ryan. He doesn't strike me as a politician. He strikes me as an economist.