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Quotes About Government

People want politicians to address the big issues and if they can do it across the divide of parties then so be it.
~ Damian Green
Any debate among politicians about monetary policy is counterproductive.
~ Gerhard Schroder
Politicians and bureaucrats must learn to stay away from the day-by-day functioning of business.
~ Adi Godrej
We've got to trust the politicians with these decisions.
~ George Carey
The markets want to force us to do certain things. That we won't do. Politicians have to make sure that we're unassailable, that we can make policy for the people.
~ Angela Merkel
Every day things get better because politicians are addressing the fiscal challenges more aggressively.
~ Meredith Whitney
The last thing we want is politicians running newspapers, but so too we don't want newspapers running the government.
~ Thomas Watson, Jr.
I can't give political advice to politicians.
~ Glenn Hubbard
There is no reason why one should believe you should leave out politicians in cricket or any sport for that matter. There are ways and means in which government can assist in the management and development of players.
~ Roosevelt Skerrit
Many people leave government disillusioned about its ability to achieve change and cynical about politicians. I left with rather opposite lessons.
~ Geoff Mulgan
Politicians are so detested. And the main cause is not policy; it's the fact that there is no trust.
~ Zac Goldsmith
When you start to think about politicians, you've got to realize these are strange creatures. Other than the fact that they can't tell directions, and they have very strange breeding habits, how do you actually work with these things?
~ Omar Ahmad
I admire politicians. It is a really tough assignment, and I would fall at the first fence.
~ Joanna Lumley
Politicians can't manage. All they can do is talk.
~ Donald Trump
Politicians like to confuse congressional spending with earmarks. There is a difference.
~ Marsha Blackburn
Monetary discipline forces fiscal discipline on the politicians as well.
~ Robert Mundell
Politics is applesauce.
~ Will Rogers
Confronted with the choice, the American people would choose the policeman's truncheon over the anarchist's bomb.
~ Spiro T. Agnew
I can't let important policy decisions hinge on the fact that an election is coming up every 90 days.
~ Gerhard Schroder
All politics is local.
~ Thomas P. O'Neill
The extent to which lawyers and judges are interfering in politics is something that concerns many people.
~ Kwasi Kwarteng
Do you know who the real hypocrite is? It's the federal government and the Justice Department. It's a fraud; it's a lie. They have no interest in the education of black children. They are only interested in the politics of it.
~ James Meredith
Politics is a necessary evil, or a necessary annoyance, a necessary conundrum.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
I don't know a lot about politics.
~ Canelo Alvarez