Quotes About Politics

I'm quite sure that, had Twitter been of an age when my grandfather was prime minister, I'm sure they would have used it. He was a brilliant and gifted communicator.

Asking for a royally appointed prime minister is undemocratic. It is, pardon me, a mess. It is irrational.

My first real experience of ambition was as party leader. It was my ambition for Labour to win, in which event I would be prime minister.

I would like Modi to become the Prime Minister and expand the Gujarat model of development across the country.

My childhood dream was to be prime minister.

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.

Well, I think women across Australia, particularly, are a bit fed up with this constant attack and belittling of women in politics, and particularly the role of a female as a prime minister.

As prime minister, Hariri did not directly confront Hezbollah or the Syrians, but conflict simmered nonetheless.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says nice words but he's really all about looking out for his rich and powerful friends, just like the Conservatives.

You're running to be prime minister - it's hard to be the person who makes jokes.

Rahul Gandhi lacks the mass appeal and not a match to Modi... people will not not accept him as prime minister.

When you have a prime minister who is corrupt, then you can be sure that a country cannot be anything else but corrupt.

I had a very good relationship with President Bill Clinton when I was prime minister.

I have never been bribed as a Prime Minister.

I think the Prime Minister has embarked on a journey and he has no idea where he's taking us.

Once, when a British Prime Minister sneezed, men half a world away would blow their noses. Now when a British Prime Minister sneezes nobody else will even say 'Bless You'.

Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi looks in the mirror and sees a playboy of the old school. And men such as Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Charlie Sheen no doubt look at Berlusconi and think, 'Role model!' Women, of course, know otherwise. They see him as an aging, pathetic buffoon.

A prime minister has to keep a certain balance when dealing with sensitive issues.

I have no ambitions to be a cabinet minister, or prime minister. I wouldn't wish being prime minister on my worst enemy.

Short of being prime minister there isn't a better job in British politics than running London.

When Prime Minister Erdogan came to Washington in 2009, he sounded almost like the ambassador from Iran.

I will do what the Prime Minister asks me to do; that is my consistent approach to politics and to service.

I'm a very happy, content member of David Cameron's team. I fought very hard to get my friend elected as leader of the Conservative party, then elected as the prime minister of this country, and I'm very happy being part of that team that is bringing change to this country.

I became a prime minister within four-and-a-half years, the shortest kind of career ever in Israeli political history.