Quotes About Trust

A lot of times in politics you have people look you in the eye and tell you what's not on their mind.

We live in an age where in politics, people can't disagree with each other without good faith being questioned, there is always an ulterior motive - in it for the money, advance a career.

Politics is not a game. Thousands of people's jobs and services depended on what the GLC did, and they expected us to do the best we could.

One of the things about federal politics is that it has been remarkably free of corruption.

There is nothing more important in business or politics than a deal is a deal.

In politics, everybody is free to choose his friends and allies.

No longer can we rely on those same people in the media and politics who will say anything to keep a rigged system in place. Instead, we must choose to believe in America.

I would do almost anything Tina Fey asks me to do.

Politics is a game of friends.

In the end, the tragedy of Harold Wilson was that you couldn't believe a word he said

If I were in politics, and if you ever get me in the White House, trust me, there's a big change coming. What happened to America? We lost our roots.

All politicians promise that which they cannot deliver. I just wish they did so less gleefully.

There are two things that you have to lie to get through. One is politics, and the other is marriage.

The Lord's our shepherd, says the psalm. But just in case, we better get a bomb.

Politicians are like the bones of a horse's foreshoulder-not a straight one in it.

I hate the fact that he's doing that, but the fact is that, you know what, that's a human being, though. He let his guard down one day to me, a friend.

I never saw the man yet that came out of politics as clean as he went into 'em.

There have been times when I've made special arrangements to meet people in music, film, business or politics, and I'll continue to do so if the people are sincere.

I didn't -- I swear I didn't -- get into politics to feather my nest or feather my friends' nests.

Politics in a democracy is transactional: Politicians seek votes by promising to do things for voters, who seek promises in exchange for their votes.

Tony Blair is the best friend I've had in politics.

I have many, many old friends, and I always think that it's important, when you get into politics, to have friends you had before you were in politics and to understand what's on their minds.

I've paid my dues. I've earned your votes. Send me.

Politics, in a sense, has always been a con game.