“The average politician was crooked. That was my ambition, to be a crooked politician. I'd see them in these restaurants, and they'd all hold these conferences. I'd see politicians who were supposed to be on opposite sides of issues all together at one table.” TogetherSidesIssuesPoliticianAmbitionOppositesTablesAverageSupposed To BeRestaurantsConferencesCrookedMy AmbitionCrooked Politicians Author:Jack Kirby
“Almost all politicians drive me insane. These people are supposed to be looking after us. What I hate is that we don't speak up enough as a nation and take on the government.” PeopleEnoughGovernmentHateSpeakNationsPoliticianI HateInsaneSupposed To Be Author:Ray Winstone
“Don't be afraid of failure. That's not an easy lesson for teenagers - especially teenage girls - to learn. Our society sends us a lot of messages that imply we're supposed to be ashamed when we fall short. But I think we should be throwing each other failure parties!” ThinkingShouldFallGirlEasyPartySocietyFailurePoliticianLessonsMessagesShameLawyerSupposed To BeTeenagerAshamedOur SocietyThrowingEncouragingTeenageFear Of FailureTeenage GirlAfraid Of Failure Author:Reshma Saujani
“[Political] conventions lend themselves to pandering, as few politicians can resist the temptation to tell a national television audience how well they will run the country if elected. The problem is that government is not supposed to run the country - we're supposed to be free.” IfsWellsCountryProblemGovernmentRunningPoliticalAudienceTelevisionPoliticianTemptationSupposed To BeConventions Author:Ron Paul
“Concerned we're in a time where politicians can't even fake sincerity. Aren't they supposed to be good at that?” PoliticsPoliticianConcernedBe GoodSupposed To BeFakeSincerity Author:Bob Saget
“Let's say Donald Trump loses but it's close. That could change the whole way the job of being a politician shifts - that to succeed in politics, you have to be a caricature of what a politician is supposed to be like.” WayWholeJobsLosesTrumpPoliticianSucceedSupposed To BeCaricatures Author:Chuck Klosterman
“Politicians are supposed to be empathetic. And, yes, I am, actually.” PoliticianSupposed To BeEmpathetic Author:Jeff Sessions