Politicians quotes
123 politicians quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- From the movie: Last Action Hero
- From the movie: White House Down
“- Walker: You just killed the Secretary of Defense.
- Stenz: Well, he wasn't doing a very good job.” - From the movie: Cartel Land
- From the movie: Brazil
“- Sam Lowry: Excuse me, Dowser, can you put me through to Mr. Helpmann's office?
- Dowser: I'm afraid I can't sir. You have to go through the proper channels.
- Sam Lowry: And you can't tell me what the proper channels are, because that's classified information?
- Dowser: I'm glad to see the Ministry's continuing its tradition of recruiting the...” (continue)(continue reading) “I suppose it's easy to play a hypocritical politician with a smiling face; it's also quite gratifying to play. ”
- La trovi in Actors and Politics
“Politicians are all deal-makers.”
- La trovi in Career in Cinema
“I'm not a politician; I'm lucky to be a filmmaker and to be able to express myself through the films I make.”
- From the movie: Random Hearts
“- Kay Chandler: Do you know what happens when a member of Congress accuses you of harassment?
- Dutch Van Den Broeck: We'd get our names in the newspapers?
- Kay Chandler: That's close to blackmail!” - From the movie: Lincoln
“It's not illegal to bribe congressmen. They starve otherwise.”
- From the movie: Once Upon a Time in America
- From the movie: The Beast of the City
“- Chief of Police: Fitz is nothing but a tough, uncouth Irishman. He's liable to make things very embarrassing for you.
- Mayor: A good politician never gets embarrassed, Bert. That's something you should have learned.” - From the movie: The Godfather
- From the movie: Red Tails
“Politics is the art of postponing a decision until it is no longer relevant.”
- La trovi in Actors and Politics
“The biggest problem was the politicians knew nothing about fighting a war.”
- La trovi in Actors and Politics
“I've yet to hear a politician speak and actually believe the words coming out of his mouth.”
- From the movie: Never Forget
“- Little boy in the group of children visiting Mel's Holocaust survivor art display: Why did the Nazi's do all of this, Mr. Mermelstein?
- Mel Mermelstein: That's a good question. You see, this is an old political trick. If you can find a scapegoat, somebody you can blame for all of the problems, and if you can get people to believe that their...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Black Sheep
“We've all been screwed by Governor Tracy, and now, I'm going to screw her!”
- From the movie: Bob Roberts
The closer we are to discovering the connection, the more the Congress turns a blind eye to it. "We can't talk about that in open session!", they say. "National security reasons". The truth lies dormant in their laps and they stay blind out of choice. A conspiracy of silence.
- La trovi in Actors and Politics
- La trovi in Actors and Politics
“I just haven't been able to find any humanity in any Republican candidate ever in my entire life.”
- From the movie: Evita
“One always picks the easy fight. One praises fools, one smothers light. One shifts from left to right. Politics - the art of the possible.”
- From the movie: G.I. Jane
“No politician can afford to let women come home in body bags.”
- From the movie: Man of the Year
“Politicians today look like they're borrowed from the wax museum: they're already in their suits, waiting to be buried. You don't wanna be like them; you wanna be different.”
- From the movie: Ali G Indahouse
“- David Carlton: Have you ever considered becoming a member of parliament?
- Ali G: What me wanna do that for? It's full of pricks.
- David Carlton: That's a little harsh. I'm an MP, am I a prick?
- Ali G: Yes.” - From the movie: Citizen Kane
“Don't worry about me, Gettys! Don't worry about me! I'm Charles Foster Kane! I'm no cheap, crooked politician, trying to save himself from the consequences of his crimes!”
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