“[The politician] is asked to stand, he wants to sit, and he is expected to lie.”
Quote by Winston Churchill
Work
The Irrepressible Churchill: Stories, Sayings and Impressions of Sir Winston Churchill
This book offers a compilation of stories, sayings, and impressions that capture the essence of Sir Winston Churchill's personality, leadership, and impact on history. more
Author
Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill, a former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, was a statesman, historian, writer, and orator. He led the British people in resisting Nazi Germany during World War II and became a national hero. Churchill is renowned for his unique oratory style and steadfast political stance. more
You May Also Like
Source: Safire's Political Dictionary
Source: William Randolph Hearst: a portrait in his own words
“You can achieve anything in politics provided that you let someone else take the credit.”
“People who are wise, good, smart, skillful, or hardworking don't need politics, they have jobs.”
Source: All the Trouble in the World: The Lighter Side of Overpopulation, Famine, Ecological Disaster, Ethnic Hatred, Plague, and Poverty
Source: Dismantling America and Other Controversial Essays (Large Print 16pt)
Source: The Tyranny of Clichés: How Liberals Cheat in the War of Ideas