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I'm not a politician. I don't want to be a politician, because politicians do what is politically expedient. I want to do what's right.
Ben Carson
Politician
Politicians
Because
Expedient
Politically
Want
Right
Now I know what a statesman is; he's a dead politician. We need more statesmen.
Bob Edwards
Politician
Statesman
Statesmen
More
He
Know
Dead
Now
Need
There are numerous bugbears in the profession of a politician. First, ordinary life suffers. Second, there are many temptations to ruin you and those around you. And I suppose third, and this is rarely discussed, people at the top generally have no friends.
Boris Yeltsin
Life
You
People
No Friends
First
Politician
Numerous
Ruin
Top
Those
Rarely
Temptations
Generally
Suppose
Around
Friends
Discussed
Ordinary
Ordinary Life
Profession
Many
Suffers
Second
Third
A politician should have three hats. One for throwing into the ring, one for talking through, and one for pulling rabbits out of if elected.
Carl Sandburg
Three
Politician
Out
Ring
Hats
Through
Throwing
Talking
Rabbits
Elected
Should
Pulling
I had three points I wanted to make: That not everybody in Hollywood is on the left, that Obama has broken a lot of the promises he made when he took office, and that the people should feel free to get rid of any politician who's not doing a good job. But I didn't make up my mind exactly what I was going to say until I said it.
Clint Eastwood
Good
Broken
People
Good Job
Mind
Job
Made
Promises
Free
Three
Politician
Everybody
Took
Say
Obama
Exactly
Exactly What
Points
Had
He
Feel
Until
Make
Make Up
Said
Doing
Lot
Left
Up
Office
Get
Any
Going
Wanted
Hollywood
Should
Rid
I don't think generally politician come from democratic country. I think not that thinking. But sometimes little bit short-sighted. They are mainly looking for their next vote.
Dalai Lama
Vote
Sometimes
Country
Looking
Politician
Think
Thinking
Bit
Generally
Mainly
Come
Democratic
Democratic Country
Short-Sighted
Little
Little Bit
Next
The politician in my country seeks votes, affection and respect, in that order. With few notable exceptions, they are simply men who want to be loved.
Edward R. Murrow
Respect
Men
Country
Affection
Few
Politician
Seeks
Exceptions
Simply
Votes
Order
Want
Loved
Notable
Who
Mental illness can happen to anybody. You can be a dustman, a politician, a Tesco worker... anyone. It could be your dad, your brother or your aunt.
Frank Bruno
You
Politician
Brother
Mental
Mental Illness
Could
Aunt
Anybody
Anyone
Happen
Worker
Your
Illness
Dad
I think any politician, regardless of their religious conviction, has to be a megalomaniac - they have to be! Anyone who works in that kind of job has to be so full of himself to do that kind of thing.
George Newbern
Job
Politician
Conviction
Think
Megalomaniac
Kind
Religious
Himself
Any
Anyone
Regardless
Full
Who
Works
Thing
Ambition, of course, is the politician's currency.
George Packer
Ambition
Politician
Course
Currency
At the moment I am a little bit politician, yes. I think that could be my next step. It is not because I want power, it is because of what I think I could do for the people.
Haile Gebrselassie
People
Power
Politician
Think
Bit
Could
Step
For The People
Because
Am
Yes
Want
Little
Little Bit
Next
Next Step
Moment
I'm elected. I don't report to any politician. I report to the people. If I had to report to any politician, I'd quit tomorrow. I'm not tall, dark and handsome. They don't vote for me because I look like a movie star. I can't get that vote. People keep voting for me because they like what I do.
Joe Arpaio
Me
Vote
People
Dark
Voting
Tomorrow
Politician
Had
Like
Look
Because
Tall
Report
Get
Handsome
Quit
Any
Movie
Movie Star
Elected
Star
Keep
Right here at home, we have seen what happens when a politician breaks that public trust, when they are dishonest and corrupt.
Joe Garcia
Home
Trust
Seen
Politician
Corrupt
Dishonest
Happens
Breaks
Public
Public Trust
Right
Here
A politician is the devil's quilted anvil; He fashions all sins on him, and the blows are never heard.
John Webster
Devil
Politician
Never
He
Him
Heard
Sins
Anvil
Blows
Fashions
I am a huge admirer of Franklin Roosevelt's, and I believe social security has done untold good in alleviating the once-widespread issue of poverty among the elderly. FDR believed in the greatness and generosity of Americans - but he was also a cold-blooded politician.
Jon Meacham
Good
Poverty
Politician
Believe
Franklin
Security
Admirer
Alleviating
He
Generosity
Untold
Also
Am
Issue
Huge
Greatness
American
Done
Social
Elderly
Roosevelt
Social Security
Believed
Among
People don't believe that any politician is any different from any other one.
Justin Trudeau
People
Politician
Believe
Other
Any
Different
Every politician should have been born an orphan and remain a bachelor.
Lady Bird Johnson
Politics
Politician
Every
Bachelor
Born
Remain
Been
Should
Orphan
My definition of a redundancy is an air-bag in a politician's car.
Larry Hagman
Car
Politician
Definition
I'm not a politician. I'm not a lawyer. I'm just a country boy.
Max Burns
Lawyer
Country
Politician
Country Boy
Boy
Just
I am not a politician. I am not in politics. I'm just a citizen.
Mo Ibrahim
Politics
Citizen
Politician
Am
Just
When I think of the person that I thought was Bill Clinton, I think he had genuine remorse. When I think of the person that I now see is 100 percent politician, I think he's sorry he got caught.
Monica Lewinsky
Thought
Sorry
Politician
Think
See
Percent
Had
He
Remorse
Genuine
Got
Caught
Clinton
Person
Bill
Bill Clinton
Now
America is just the country that how all the written guarantees in the world for freedom are no protection against tyranny and oppression of the worst kind. There the politician has come to be looked upon as the very scum of society.
Peter Kropotkin
Freedom
Oppression
World
Protection
Tyranny
Country
Politician
Society
Worst
Worst Kind
Kind
Written
Come
Looked
How
Very
America
Just
Against
Guarantees
Modern candidates seem to have to live with political matters all the time. In my father's time, a politician's home was still his castle.
Rose Kennedy
Time
Home
Political
Father
Matters
Politician
Live
Seem
Castle
Still
His
Modern
Candidates
I am a sportsman and not a politician. I am a sportsman and will always remain one. I am not going to enter politics giving up cricket, which is my life. I will continue to play cricket.
Sachin Tendulkar
Life
Politics
Will
My Life
Giving
Giving Up
Politician
Cricket
Enter
Remain
Sportsman
Always
Am
Continue
Up
Going
Which
Play
I am a patriot. I would think there are no politicians who are not patriots. Since I am a politician, I often get criticized as I try to exercise what I believe to be right. However, if you mind such criticism, I think you can't protect people's lives.
Shinzo Abe
You
People
Try
Mind
Criticism
Politician
Politicians
Believe
Think
Would
Criticized
Since
Protect
Exercise
Am
However
Get
Often
Patriot
Patriots
Who
Lives
Right
A politician is a fellow who will lay down your life for his country.
Texas Guinan
Life
Will
Country
Politician
Down
Lay
Fellow
His
Your
Who
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