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I have a sustained distrust for all politicians, even those with whom I agree on more issues than not.
I'm Dan Gelber. As a federal prosecutor, I helped put away corporate criminals, corrupt politicians and violent gangs.
There's some criminals that wear badges. Guess what? There's some criminals that work in the media. There's some criminals that are football coaches. There's some criminals that are politicians. There are criminals that work in churches.
For me, comedy should have a certain amount of joy in it. It should be about attacking the powerful - the politicians, the Trumps, the blowhards - going after them. We shouldn't be attacking the vulnerable.
If we are now holding late-night talk-show hosts to the same moral accountability as we hold politicians or clergymen, I'm out. I'm gone.
There are far too many politicians out there who take the wrong position and stick with it and never admit that they should do something different.
The days of a politician talking platitudes are over, and if it wasn't for Mr. Trump in this race, people would have allowed politicians to have a pass in talking platitudes about things that will never be accomplished.
There is a disconnect between Arkansas and Washington, D.C. The career politicians in Washington are not listening to people here in Arkansas, and this is the fundamental problem with politics.
The mistake a lot of politicians make is in forgetting they've been appointed and thinking they've been anointed.
As a young man, Dickens worked as a reporter in the House of Commons and hated it. He felt that all politicians spoke with the same voice.
What the public hates the most is when they think the politicians aren't listening to them. They understand that we can't solve all their problems with a snap of our fingers, but they sure want us to try because we are public servants.
The most successful politicians are the ones who embrace their best traits while turning their liabilities into loveable attributes. And yet, many a candidate tries to run as something they aren't simply because the strategy dictates it.
My respect for politicians has increased. It's hard work - even hard physical work.
The politicians in this world... have at their command weapons of mass destruction far more complex than their own thinking processes.
Some politicians were probably too lax about the rise of an extremist, fundamentalist, radical ideology.
It does no harm just once in a while to acknowledge that the whole country isn't in flames, that there are people in the country besides politicians, entertainers, and criminals.
Labour politicians for generations have fought to bring democracy to the House of Lords.
Public employee unions, in their defense, say politicians have unfairly made them into simplistic bogeymen, responsible for problems that have myriad causes. Not all government workers receive generous pensions, they note.
Americans are willing to cheer on politicians who denounce bureaucratic overreach and job-killing red tape in abstract terms. But they turn out to like specific regulations against toxic chemicals in their drinking water.
I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.
I just think people are fed up with people who are career politicians who don't stand for anything.
Here's what I have to say: Obama is a disaster, and Washington politicians are worthless.
Politicians can talk and talk and talk until they're silly, and they do nothing.
I'm focused on bringing real change to Washington because the career politicians have screwed things up so badly.
All politicians should have 3 hats - one to throw into the ring, one to talk through, and one to pull rabbits out of if elected.
Drug reformers get seduced by politicians who co-opt our language but who make no meaningful change. And when we don't hold politicians accountable, we contribute to harm.
As a registered Democrat, I am praying for a credible presidential candidate to emerge from the younger tier of politicians in their late 40s. A governor with executive experience would be ideal.
The government union bosses are the most powerful politicians in Springfield.
I'll be willing to do things that politicians won't do. Because I don't care who I upset.
Let the politicians debate equal pay and pursue the folly of a war on women in America.
Hanging out with politicians and corporations is very unhip work. But I think that the U2 audience have turned out to be incredibly subtle in their understanding.
Present law has a process to ascertain whether or not a patient is in a persistent vegetative state, and it should not matter what politicians think.
We got a lot of politicians that will kiss babies, cut ribbons, do whatever it takes to be popular. That's not why I ran for office. I ran for office to make the generational changes in Louisiana.
Some newspapers have a hands-off policy on favored politicians. But it's generally very small newspapers or local TV stations.
If you interviewed 1,000 politicians and asked about whether the media's too soft or too hard, about 999 would say too hard.
Where most politicians would have abandoned a supporter like Jeremiah Wright and the community he served, Obama, while strongly criticizing him, did not throw his friend overboard.
Unfortunately, some politicians think they are immune from allegations of ethics abuse.
If politicians of both parties would spend more time legislating and less time attacking each other, we would all be better off.
We shouldn't have politicians micromanaging this war because it is complex and unconventional.
There are honest journalists like there are honest politicians - they stay bought.
In Illinois, where legislators are paid $45,000, plus as much as $10,000 for leadership work, about half are full-time politicians.
What passes for real debate in Washington often seems more like an echo chamber, with politicians talking at politicians.
Scientific discovery requires sustained funding for decades, and politicians can destroy it in a single budget cycle.
Judicial activism must be lessened, and the judiciary should do its work and let politicians work.
Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.
The world is weary of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians.
In pre-movie days, the business of peddling lies about life was spotty and unorganized. It was carried on by the cheaper magazines, dime novels, the hinterland preachers and whooping politicians.
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.
Gawker thrived on embarrassment and shame, seeking to demolish not just celebrities or politicians but average random people whose sins it would expose for traffic and commenters who gloried in its actions.
Not only generals can be politicians, and not only generals can be defense ministers.
I have no illusions about our elected politicians. Pakistani democracy is anything but perfect.
Politicians have become extraordinarily conservative, but our times require imagination and bold action.
When borrowers anticipate that politicians might cancel their loans, they stop paying.
Repressive measures taken by the British government to quell Indian nationalist agitation meant that expansions of the franchise regarding legislative councils were met by mistrust: Indian politicians in Bengal refused to participate in the 1920 elections, and formally adopted a policy of boycott and non-cooperation.
Politicians will be politicians, they will have a weakness at times for not seeing beyond their nose.
The two most charming politicians who stand out are Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Pranab Mukherjee.
The concept of UBI (universal basic income) is a good concept and when Arvind Subramanian had started it, I told him that Indian politicians will say continue the existing subsidies and give this over and above.
Politicians should read science fiction, not westerns and detective stories.
When controversy calls, corporations can be far more responsive than politicians. The market votes every day, after all.
Washington is deeply frustrating because so many of the positions that politicians hold are a product of ephemeral self-interest. They reverse themselves, for themselves, all the time.
Indians mock their corrupt politicians relentlessly, but they regard their honest politicians with silent suspicion. The first thing they do when they hear of a supposedly 'clean' politician is to grin. It is a cliche that honest politicians in India tend to have dishonest sons, who collect money from people seeking an audience with Dad.
Facebook deploys a political advertising sales team, specialized by political party and charged with convincing deep-pocketed politicians that they do have the kind of influence needed to alter the outcome of elections.
It's very useful when politicians have doubts because there are so many choices to be made in the world.
Politicians are often tempted to deploy history as a weapon against each other.
He's suffering from Politicians' Logic. Something must be done, this is something, therefore we must do it.
It has been the great fault of our politicians that they have all wanted to do something.
Think of submitting our measure to the advice of politicians! I would as soon submit the subject of the equality of a goose to a fox.
I don't apologize for supporting Trump. He said all the right things, and nobody else would even say it. I suppose it's possible that another politician who really meant it would come along. There's Kris Kobach, Tom Cotton, Jeff Sessions... there are probably a handful of politicians.
Europeans tend to feel more positively about their governments than do Americans, for whom the failures and unpopularity of their federal, state, and local politicians are a commonplace. Yet Americans' various governments collect taxes and, in return, provide services without which they could not easily live their lives.
As politicians we have to react to the fact that many people do not feel that they can relate to the EU.
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.
You'd be surprised how many politicians have a working class background but they get it beaten out of them.
The only people who say worse things about politicians that reporters do are other politicians.
Since JPMorgan Chase announced its surprise $2 billion-and-growing trading loss, there have been renewed calls from economists, pundits, and politicians to reinstate the Glass-Steagall Act, a Depression-era law that prevented commercial banks from participating in investment banking activities.
Rude interviewers are ten a penny, and politicians have long since learned how to cope.
Politicians are good listeners. Because if they're not, they aren't politicians for very long.
There's so many politicians who have given politics a pretty poor name... their actions have been demonstrated to be part of their over-enthusiasm to get reelected.
We consistently allow politicians to get away with playing identity politics rather than demanding evidence of what they're going to do and how they're going to do it.
As much as I dislike Trump, I have to admit that his campaign took off because he seemed real and unscripted to a lot of voters. He wasn't rehearsed, senatorial, or buttoned up. That resonated with people who are distrustful of today's politicians.
The Constitution has become a convenient tool and talking point for politicians that get paid by the NRA. The same goes for Americans who just love their guns, so suddenly they're Constitutional scholars who care about what our founding fathers allegedly wanted.
I read contrived memoirs by presidential candidates. For every 'Dreams From My Father' - Barack Obama's honest, literary portrayal of his biracial upbringing - there were a dozen cautious, formulaic vanity projects by politicians.
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