Quotes About Deception

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

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?

A politician normally flatters you in your face and criticises you behind your back.

Gaslighting only goes so far. This is a lesson many a politician has learned the hard way.

Career politicians manufacture hogwash.

People hate politicians. And I can understand why.

Politicians are better liars than writers.

As far as I'm concerned, all politicians are fake people.

Establishment, career politicians are about saying one thing and doing another.

It is only in our country that you see that not just invaders but politicians have robbed us, too.

Certainly, it seems true enough that there's a good deal of irony in the world... I mean, if you live in a world full of politicians and advertising, there's obviously a lot of deception.

Politicians often lie.

I think all politicians lie.

Politicians, it's in their job description to just lie, every day.

If you tell the truth you get into trouble, and that's why politicians are extremely dull.

No doubt, corporate CEOs who lie to their shareholders and politicians who lie to their public know and believe intellectually that lying is immoral. Why then do they lie? They lie to others because they first lie to themselves.

Professional politicians will say anything, and they're always careful to leave themselves room to turn around and do the other.

I've always said that in politics, your enemies can't hurt you, but your friends will kill you.

In Indian politics, deception seems a byword. I'll have none of that.

The use of the polygraph has done little more than create confusion, ambiguity and mistakes.

My aim is to make the poor look rich and the rich look poor.

Poor people are too stupid to know they're just chess pieces in a game.

I'm masquerading as an innocent pop star.

Elections are held to delude the populace into believing that they are participating in government.