Subject: Government » Politicians (Page 4)

Republicans believe every day is the Fourth of July, but the Democrats believe every day is April 15.

(1911 – 2004) 40th U.S. president & actor

A politician will do anything to keep his job—even become a patriot.

(1863 – 1951) American newspaper magnate & politician

The way my luck is running, if I was a politician I would be honest.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

The Senate seems like the place where smart people go to die.

(1962 – ) American political satirist, writer, television host & comedian

Compared to the Clintons, Reagan is living proof that a Republican with half a brain is better than a Democrat with two.

(1947 – ) author, humorist & satirist

What is the difference between a Democrat and a Republican?… a Democrat blows; a Republican sucks.

(1948 – ) stand-up comedian, actor, author & playwright

In Washington, a man gets up to speak and doesn't say a thing, and the other men disagree with him for three hours.

(1908 – 2002) comedian, radio & television actor

A politician is a man who approaches every question with an open mouth.

(1770 – 1827) British statesman, politician & prime minister

I could not stand the strain of having to be right all the time.

(1921 – 2004) English actor & author

Many of these guys on death row have done heinous things, but when we as a people sink to their level and execute them, then we’re no better than Republicans.

American comedian & writer

When no viable candidate exists, someone will nominate a Kennedy.

Politician: One who is willing to do anything on earth for the workers except become one.

I belong to no organized party… I am a Democrat.

(1879 – 1935) humorist & social commentator

Statesman: A politician away from home.

When a politician gets an idea, he usually gets it wrong.

Remember the politician who wouldn't release his tax returns and it turned out he had nothing to hide? … Me neither.

(1958 – ) American writer, comedian, satirist & actor

Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation.

(1923 – ) German-born diplomat & scholar

I can remember way back when a liberal was one who was generous with his own money.

(1879 – 1935) humorist & social commentator

Politicians who vote huge expenditures to alleviate problems get re-elected; those who propose structural changes to prevent problems get early retirement.

The short memories of American voters is what keeps our politicians in office.

(1879 – 1935) humorist & social commentator

If the law-makers make a compromise, the place where it will be felt most is the taxpayer’s pocket.