Quotes About Politics

I am not a politician or a military strategist. I am just a citizen voicing my opinions.

I've been both a journalist and a politician, and I can tell you it is more fun to ask the questions than have to answer them.

I can talk a lot and not reveal anything; I would make a great politician.

If a politician is a successful administrator, certainly he has got every right to administer cricket.

Do I trust Yasser Arafat? Of course not. Why should I? Why should anyone trust a politician, whether Shimon Peres, Ariel Sharon, Bill Clinton, Richard Nixon, Lyndon Johnson, Benjamin Netanyahu, George W. Bush, or Yasser Arafat?

If giving money to a politician prejudiced my ability to think and write honestly, I wouldn't do it. Fortunately, it doesn't.

The question is not whether personal spiritual beliefs shape a politician's values and policies, but what spiritual beliefs mold those values and policies.

No politician has a 50-year horizon.

We realize there is no political party or politician who fully takes into consideration the issues the church is about. This is nothing new to us.

No politician has ever used his faith to a greater result for all of humanity, and that is why, in his day, Wilberforce was a moral hero far more than a political one.

The Earth will be around for a long time before you have a funnier president than Obama. He has a stand-up's cadence and the awareness and ability to make jokes about himself before comedians can. That's a page almost every politician should try to take from his book.

It's just not normal when one after another opposition politician ends up in jail.

I am sure I will make a great politician because I love to help people in a genuine way.

You should not want to be a politician because you want to be president. You should be a politician because you want to fix the world or represent a movement.

As a politician, I engage with all kinds of opinions irrespective of whether they are in the media or not.

It is the era of Trump, and I'm just not a Trump-like politician.

As a politician, I spent a lot of time in Washington and New York, cities that are familiar to Europeans.

I have been a civil servant and a politician for over 30 years.

None from my family was in politics. I am a first-generation politician.

I'm a very honest politician.

The point is, is that when you elect a politician, it has nothing to do with their personality. Politicians perform a function, a role in government. And the role of city government is not one that serves the people, unless the people make them do what the people want.

I am sure I will make a great politician because I love to help people.

I cannot throw my core values into a dustbin as some do for the sake of power and position. What kind of a politician that would make me then?

I do not purport to be a professional politician.