Subject: Government » Politicians (Page 5)

Politicians are people who get sworn in and cursed out!

fictional mascot and cover boy of Mad, an American humor magazine

Politicians and diapers have one thing in common… they should both be changed regularly, and for the same reason.

When I entered politics, I took the only downward turn you could take from journalism.

(1943 – ) U.S. agriculture commissioner, columnist, activist & author

Have you ever seen a candidate talking to a rich person on television?

(1925 – 2007) humorist & columnist

A man running for office puts me in mind of a dog that’s lost – he smells everybody he meets, and wags himself all over.

(1818 – 1885) humorist

Science Confirms: Politicians Lie

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

(1879 – 1935) humorist & social commentator

Apparently Arnold was inspired by President Bush, who proved you can be a successful politician in this country even if English is your second language.

(1963 – ) television host & comedian

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

Government is too big and too important to be left to the politicians.

(1901 – 1986) diplomat & economist

The politician is an acrobat; he keeps his balance by doing the opposite of what he says.

(1862 – 1923) French writer & politician

Democrats Are Sexy. Who Ever Heard of Good Piece of Elephant.

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

Practical prayer is harder on the soles of your shoes than on the knees of your trousers.

(1858 – 1932) American physicist, physician & humorist

Ain’t it funny how many hundreds of thousands of soldiers we can recruit with nerve; but we can’t find one politician in a million with backbone.

(1879 – 1935) humorist & social commentator

Politicians who complain about the media are like ships’ captains who complain about the sea.

(1912 – 1998) British politician

I’m not a politician and my other habits are good, also.

Charles Farrar Browne (1834 – 1867) humorist

These days, the only time politicians tell the truth is when they call each other a liar.

fictional mascot and cover boy of Mad, an American humor magazine

Statesman: A politician who is held upright by equal pressure from all directions.

I’m thrilled that the American people stopped him from running this time; as a citizen, I’m happy about that, but as a comic, I weep.

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

A politician is a fellow who will lay down your life for his country.

(1884 – 1933) American saloon keeper, actress & entrepreneur