Clint Eastwood

I would just like to say something, ladies and gentlemen. Something that I think is very important. It is that, you, we - we own this country. We - we own it. It is not you owning it, and not politicians owning it. Politicians are employees of ours.

American Actor

Bob Marley

Everything is political. I will never be a politician or even think political. Me just deal with life and nature. That is the greatest thing to me.

Jamaican Singer

Trent Franks

Businesses - we protect our businesses with the guns, our banks, our money. We protect politicians with guns.

American Politician

Joe Klein

You know, larger-than-life politicians have larger-than-life strengths and larger-than-life weaknesses.

American Journalist

Rodney Dangerfield

I get no respect. The way my luck is running, if I was a politician I would be honest.

American Comedian

Yoko Ono

We artists have the dignity to tell the truth to the people, unlike politicians.

American Artist

Jessica Savitch

Texas was defined by its larger-than-life characters, particularly politicians.

Nicola Sturgeon

I'm a politician, and as you know, politicians are rarely very funny.

Scottish Politician

Zach Braff

I know every politician spins the truth a little.

Fabio Lanzoni

This world is always fed up with politicians.

Italian Actor

Used to describe someone officially involved in politics, typically elected or seeking election.

Political Arena

Can denote a person of any political affiliation or level without any inherent positive or negative bias.

Neutral Term

Often refers to a career choice or professional identity centered around governance and public policies.

Professional Context

Describes someone's behavior that is strategically manipulative, not just within politics.

Metaphorical Use

Can suggest deceitfulness or cunning, typically not a compliment when used this way.

Negative Connotation

More informal when used to describe non-political manipulation or shrewdness.

Colloquial Usage

 They make exorbitant promises to their supporters, while casting their opponents as traitors actively undermining the country. But whether these politicians are sincere believers or manipulative opportunists, the dynamics they unleash can be profoundly destabilizing for liberal democracy.

The rise of modern...

 Furthermore, the statue was so detailed and lifelike, down to the bulging veins in David's arm and the determination on his face, that it seemed a shame to hide it so far from the viewer. A council of politicians and artists convened to decide on a new location for the statue.

The many meanings of...

 the two politicians came together, had a cup of tea, signed a peace agreement, and the country moved on. I was a very disturbed man because I saw the violence firsthand. I saw the killings. I saw the displacement. I met women who had been raped, and it disturbed me,

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 a more extreme form, which we'll return to shortly. Grandiose narcissism is the most familiar kind, characterized by extroversion, dominance, and attention seeking. Grandiose narcissists pursue attention and power, sometimes as politicians,

The psychology of...

 to stop applauding our politicians for spending hundreds of billions of dollars on ineffective green policies instead what we do need to do is to spend and encourage them to dramatically ramp up investment in green energy innovation

Economics of climate...

 Every day, a sea of decisions stretches before us. Some are small and unimportant, but others have a larger impact on our lives. For example, which politician should I vote for? Should I try the latest diet craze?

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 to legislate on their behalf. But this poses its own problems, including the influence of wealth, and the emergence of professional politicians with different interests than their constituents.

What did democracy...

 Brazil of today tribal rights are written down in the constitution large areas of rainforest to protect it by law and the politician looking after these areas was once a foot soldier in the

Environment vs...

 Imagine our politicians using dance to explain why we must invade a foreign country or bail out an investment bank. It's sure to help. Of course someday, in the deep future,

John Bohannon: Dance vs....

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