Politician Quotes

I think it has sullied his presidency. As brilliant a politician as Bill Clinton is, as magnetic a personality as he can be, there is one little screw loose somewhere.

A politician should have three hats. One for throwing into the ring, one for talking through, and one for pulling rabbits out of if elected.

My job is to look at what politics is doing, not be a politician myself.

I have a more direct avenue to expression as an artist than I ever would as a politician.

Paula Milne was really the first thing that drew me to 'The Politician's Husband.'

A politician is a man who understands government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead for 15 years.

No politician is threatened by the child protective constituency, because it does not exist.

I am no politician.

Under every stone lurks a politician.

I'm such a failed politician that all of my rivals have disappeared, on both sides.

I'm not a politician. I think that uniquely qualifies me to become president of the U.S.

The politician is an acrobat. He keeps his balance by saying the opposite of what he does.

I am not a neoconservative.

I am not a politician.

I'm not a politician.

I know every politician spins the truth a little.

I'm a member of the Academy, but I don't know who all the other Academy members are. It's not like a politician who knows who is in the Iowa caucus.

I'm not a politician and my other habits are good.

I'm a comedian, not a politician.

In a republic, that paradise of debility, the politician is a petty tyrant who obeys the laws.

I am not a politician and I have no intention of being one.

If I was a politician right now I would change just about everything.

But remember, I am no politician, and no seer into souls.

My function in life is not to be a politician in Parliament: it is to get something done.

I think when you've been a career politician for 34 years you have to run on your record.

I'm not a professional politician, I'm a problem solver.

We forget that the most successful statesmen have been professionals. Lincoln was a professional politician.

My mother was a politician in my formative years.

I have never declared myself an Indigenous politician; I am not an Indigenous Chief Minister.

When I'm not a politician, I'll be dead.

I don't want to help a politician revise the truth.

A politician is a fellow who will lay down your life for his country.

Prime Minister, I see you've already mastered the essential craft of the European politician, namely, the ability to say one thing in this chamber and a very different thing to your home electorate.

No man can be a politician, except he be first a historian or a traveller; for except he can see what must be, or what may be, he is no politician.

I was not a politician.

Yeah, I probably got in too much trouble as a youth to be a politician.

I'm an actor, I'm not a politician.

If you are a businessman or a politician in Iran, you can get a visa as quickly as you ask for it.

A gaffe is when a politician tells the truth.

I never intended to be a politician or office-seeker.

I'm not a politician and don't want any part of politics.

A politician wouldn't dream of being allowed to call a columnist the things a columnist is allowed to call a politician.

A politician is a man who will double cross that bridge when he comes to it.

Most people wouldn't want to marry a politician.

I have moved on from being a British parliamentarian, I have moved on from being a New Labour politician, I have moved on from being the supporter in the active day-to-day sense of Tony Blair.

Did you ever notice that when a politician does get an idea he usually gets it all wrong.

'Socialist' is the nastiest thing you can say about an American politician in some quarters.

Any politician is to a certain degree a mentor. They preach something.

I don't want to be a politician. I don't like politics. It's petty; it fights dirty.

No British politician has ever been more despised by the British people than Margaret Thatcher.

I have a political attitude, but I'm certainly not a politician.

The relationship between press and politician - protected by the Constitution and designed to be happily adversarial - becomes sour, raw and confrontational.

I am not a hereditary politician and do not have any substantial asset.

I am not a politician, and I will never be, and I say that with absolute conviction.

There's no smarter politician out there than Bill Clinton.

Nick plays a corrupt politician, which is kind of a redundant statement.

If you call your opponent a politician, it's grounds for libel.

I'm not a politician. I'd make a lousy politician.

In my case, I think people are surprised that I'm doing exactly what I said I was going to do when I ran, because that's not the typical politician.

Bush doesn't present himself as a realpolitik politician.

Over the years the political establishment has frowned if a mainstream politician mentions marriage.

You know, a statesman is a dead politician.

My own electorate, which I represented for 36 years as an anti-apartheid politician, had a considerable number of Jewish voters supporting me throughout my career.

I am not a politician... I only suffer the consequences.

The first black president will be a politician who is black.

I am definitely not a politician.