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It is as hard and severe a thing to be a true politician as to be truly moral.
Politicians and Politics
Francis Bacon

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The politician is like an acrobat : he keeps his balance By saying the opposite of what he does.
Politicians and Politics
Barres

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It only takes a politician believing in what he says for the others to stop believing him.
Politicians and Politics
Jean Baudrillard

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The House of Lords is the British Outer Mongolia for retired politicians.
Politicians and Politics
Tony Benn

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The greatest art of a politician is to render vice serviceable to the cause of virtue.
Politicians and Politics
Henry Bolingbroke

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It doesn't matter what I say as long as I sound different from other politicians.
Politicians and Politics
Jerry Brown

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An honest politician is one who when he is bought will stay bought.
Politicians and Politics
W. J. Cameron

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A politician thinks of the next election. A statesman, of the next generation.
Politicians and Politics
James Freeman Clarke

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A politician is an ass upon which everyone has sat except a man.
Politicians and Politics
E.E. (Edward. E.) Cummings

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The news of any politician's death should be listed under Public Improvements.
Politicians and Politics
Frank Dane

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I get no respect. The way my luck is running, if I was a politician I would be honest.
Respectability
Rodney Dangerfield

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The world is weary of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians.
Politicians and Politics
Benjamin Disraeli

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A politician divides mankind into two classes; tools and enemies.
Politicians and Politics
Fredrich

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I have come to the conclusion that politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.
Politicians and Politics
Charles De Gaulle

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In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
Mastery
Charles De Gaulle

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Since a politician never believes what he says, he is surprised when others believe him.
Politicians and Politics
Charles De Gaulle

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If a politician isn't doing it to his wife , then he's doing it to his country.
Politicians and Politics
Amy Grant

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It is hard for any one to be an honest politician who is not born and bred a Dissenter.
Dissent
William Hazlitt

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A politician will do anything to keep his job, even become a patriot.
Politicians and Politics
William Randolph Hearst

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Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build A bridge even where there is no river.
Politicians and Politics
Nikita Khrushchev

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Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation.
Politicians and Politics
Henry Kissinger

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What this country needs is more unemployed politicians.
Politicians and Politics
Edward Langley

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I once said cynically of a politician, Hell double-cross that bridge when he comes to it.
Uncategorised
Oscar Levant

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When philosophers try to be politicians they generally cease to be philosophers.
Philosophers and Philosophy
Walter Lippmann

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Politicians say they're beefing up our economy. Most don't know beef from pork.
Politicians and Politics
Hariold Lowman

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun