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A politician is an animal which can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground.

– Henry Louis MenckenRate it:

A politician is an arse upon which everybody has sat except a man

– E. E. CummingsRate it:

A politician is an ass upon which everyone has sat except a man.

– E. E. CummingsRate it:

A politician is like quicksilver if you try to put your finger on him, you will find nothing under it.

– Austin O'MalleyRate it:

A politician plus zero is not equal to zero; it is something minus!

– Mehmet Murat ildanRate it:

A politician thinks of the next election a statesman of the next generation.

– James ClarkeRate it:

A politician thinks of the next election a statesman, of the next generation.

– EubieRate it:

A politician thinks of the next election; a statesman of the next generation.

– James ClarkeRate it:

A politician who has no compassion is nothing but an evil apparition; he is just a ghost, not a real man!

– Mehmet Murat ildanRate it:

A politician who opposes the modification of a constitution is still mentally premature in the political field.

– Mwanandeke KindemboRate it:

A politician will always tip off his true belief by stating the opposite at the beginning of the sentence. For maximum comprehension, do not start listening until the first clause is concluded. Begin instead at the word "but" which begins the second, or active, clause. This is the way to tell a liberal from a conservative -- before they tell you. Thus: "I have always believed in a strong national defense, second to none, but ... " (a liberal, about to propose a $20 billion defense cut).

– Frank MankiewiczRate it:

A politician will come out and say Abantu banshabire ngu nyetsimbe and loose elections. Nah which people sent you?

– Mr vybs liveRate it:

A politician's covenant to people, is the Judas Kiss with lipstick.

– Brian DeschanelRate it:

A politics is just a vain blame game where all players are largely the same irrespective of their place and position on either side of the field and they just entertain the population through debate and discussion.

– Anuj SomanyRate it:

A politics of moral engagement is not only a more inspiring ideal than a politics of avoidance. It is also a more promising basis for a just society.

– Michael J. SandelRate it:

A pool is, for many of us in the West, a symbol not of affluence but of order, of control over the uncontrollable. A pool is water, made available and useful, and is, as such, infinitely soothing to the western eye.

– Joan DidionRate it:

A poor fisherman who knows the beauties of the misty mornings is much richer than a wealthy man who sleeps till noon in his palace!

– Mehmet Murat ildanRate it:

A poor fool indeed is he who adopts a manner of thinking (meant) for others!

– Donatien-Alphonse-Francois de SadeRate it:

A poor man who marries a rich woman is not his wife, but a ruler.

– Vikrant ParsaiRate it:

A poor man will be poor until the day he discovers that thinking doesn’t cost anything.

– Arber DociRate it:

A poor man with nothing in his belly needs hope, illusion, more than bread.

– Georges BernanosRate it:

A poor relation is the most irrelevant thing in nature, a piece of impertinent correspondence, an odious approximation, a haunting conscience, a preposterous shadow, lengthening in the noon-tide of our prosperity. He is known by his knock.

– Charles LambRate it:

A poor surgeon hurts 1 person at a time. A poor teacher hurts 130.

– Ernest Leroy BoyerRate it:

A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it, is but a Prologue to Farce, or a Tragedy, or perhaps both. Knowledge will forever govern ignorance. and a people who mean to be their own Governors, must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.

– James MadisonRate it:

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