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My own electorate, which I represented for 36 years as an anti-apartheid politician, had a considerable number of Jewish voters supporting me throughout my career.
Helen Suzman
Me
Own
Politician
Considerable
My Own
Throughout
Had
Supporting
Voters
Years
Which
Electorate
Career
Number
Jewish
Alarm bells ring when a politician stands haughty upon his honour.
Howard Jacobson
Politician
Honour
Ring
Haughty
His
Stands
Alarm
Bells
I never believe any politician talking about popular culture.
Howard Jacobson
Culture
Politician
Believe
About
Never
Talking
Any
Popular
Popular Culture
I suppose it's easy to play a hypocritical politician with a smiling face; it's also quite gratifying to play.
Ian McDiarmid
Face
Politician
Easy
Hypocritical
Suppose
Also
Smiling
Quite
Gratifying
Play
I can talk a lot and not reveal anything; I would make a great politician.
Imelda May
Great
Politician
Would
Talk
Make
Reveal
Lot
Anything
Joe Lieberman is my least favorite politician of all time, excluding President Franklin Pierce (he just annoys me - not sure why).
Jack Schlossberg
Time
Me
Politician
President
Favorite
Franklin
Joe
All-Time
He
Excluding
Pierce
Annoys
Sure
Least
Just
Why
I'm a politician. What I say is not holy writ.
Jacob K. Javits
Politician
Say
Writ
Holy
I've never been inspired by a politician in France, and I think a lot of my own generation think that way.
Jain
Generation
Own
Politician
Think
France
Way
My Own
Inspired
Never
Been
Lot
I think a politician would be very, very cool to play. Or an American musician of some sort, or like an American pioneer like the Dohenys or the Rockefellers or something.
Jake Abel
Politician
Think
Musician
Would
Would-Be
Some
Something
Like
Sort
Very
Pioneer
American
Cool
Play
If a statesman is one who looks to the next generation and a politician one who looks to the next election, a political consultant must be one who looks to the next tracking poll.
James Carville
Generation
Political
Election
Politician
Statesman
Must
Consultant
Looks
Tracking
Poll
Next
Next Election
Next Generation
Who
What was I qualified to do to make a living? Nothing. You don't need qualifications as an actor or a politician. And I didn't want to be a politician.
James Garner
You
Politician
Nothing
Living
Qualifications
Qualified
Make
Want
Actor
Need
No man can be a politician, except he be first a historian or a traveller; for except he can see what must be, or what may be, he is no politician.
James Harrington
Man
First
Politician
Must
See
Except
He
Historian
May
Traveller
'Socialist' is the nastiest thing you can say about an American politician in some quarters.
Jay McInerney
You
Politician
Say
Some
About
Quarters
American
Socialist
Thing
I'm a head coach. I'm not a politician, an activist, or an expert on societal issues.
Jeff Fisher
Politician
Head
Head Coach
Issues
Expert
Coach
Activist
Societal
Black men of integrity cannot make a deal with a politician and leave out the poor of the nation, all God's children.
Jesse Jackson
God
Integrity
Black
Men
Nation
Politician
Out
Make
Deal
Leave
Children
Cannot
Poor
I think it's just funny, the things that come out of people's mouths, whether it's a politician, whether it's an average person on the street - and to be honest with you, sometimes these politicians sound like average people on the street.
Jesse Watters
Funny
You
People
Sometimes
Politician
Politicians
To Be Honest
Think
Out
Come
Like
Sound
Person
Mouths
Just
Whether
Average
Average People
Average Person
Street
Things
Honest
I have proudly spent several periods in government, but I'm not a career politician. I come from a family of 'citizen soldiers.'
Jim Webb
Government
Family
Citizen
Politician
Soldiers
Several
Spent
Come
Periods
Proudly
Career
Actually, I never thought of me being president of Brazil. First of all, I'm not a politician. I never have been, and I think I'm a very unlikely person for this kind of job because of my frankness. I've never dealt with political parties. I have no connections with political parties. So, I don't think so.
Joaquim Barbosa
Me
Political
Job
Thought
First
Politician
Brazil
Think
President
Unlikely
Frankness
Kind
Never
Parties
First Of All
Because
Dealt
Been
Very
Political Parties
Person
Being
Connections
Actually
I've often thought having a politician for a parent must be like having a constantly embarrassing uncle.
Johann Lamont
Thought
Uncle
Politician
Embarrassing
Must
Constantly
Parent
Having
Like
Often
I have to tell you as a doctor, 25 years of practice, not as a politician using talking points, as somebody who has taken care of Medicare patients, we can make it a lot better.
John Barrasso
You
Doctor
Better
Care
Somebody
Practice
Politician
Tell
Points
Taken
Make
Talking
Years
Lot
Patients
Who
Using
Medicare
I am not a professional politician.
John Delaney
Politician
Am
Professional
I am still a socialist. I am a left-of-center politician. I believe that in Africa, if you see the poverty around us, you can't afford to be anything else.
John Dramani Mahama
You
Poverty
Politician
Believe
Else
See
Around
Am
Still
Afford
Africa
Anything
Anything Else
Us
Socialist
While Lincoln thus became a lawyer, he did not cease to remain a politician.
John George Nicolay
Lawyer
Politician
Remain
He
Thus
Became
Lincoln
Cease
Did
While
I was not a politician.
John Hewson
Politician
It's a necessary quality of a diplomat or a politician that he will compromise. Uncompromising politicians or diplomats get you into the most terrible trouble.
John Keegan
You
Quality
Will
Trouble
Politician
Politicians
Diplomat
Diplomats
Compromise
Uncompromising
He
Most
Terrible
Get
Necessary
As a politician, you have to deal with someone wanting you to fail every day. I think I prefer being in a situation where generally people are rooting for me, and if they aren't rooting for me, they aren't out there to see my downfall. I respect the people who have the stomach for it.
John Legend
Day
Me
You
Respect
Every Day
People
Situation
Politician
Every
Think
Out
See
Someone
Generally
Fail
Deal
Stomach
Being
Where
Wanting
Prefer
Rooting
Who
Downfall
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