“If more politicians in this country were thinking about the next generation instead of the next election, it might be better for the United States and the world.”
Claude Pepper
“A politician thinks of the next election. A statesman, of the next generation.”
James Freeman Clarke
“Men say I am a saint losing himself in politics. The fact is that I am a politician trying my hardest to become a saint.”
Mahatma Gandhi
“If all politicians fished instead of spoke publicly, we would be at peace with the world.”
Will Rogers
“The mistake a lot of politicians make is in forgetting they've been appointed and thinking they've been anointed.”
“The most successful politician is he who says what the people are thinking most often in the loudest voice.”
Theodore Roosevelt
“Politicians can do more funny things naturally than I can think of to do purposely”
