Memorable Funny Quotes About Politics

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"In politics, absurdity is not a handicap."
Napoleon Bonaparte
"There’s an old saying: 'If you want to be a politician, you should start as a comedian.'"
Al Franken
"I think we should look for the best in people. When we find it, we should point it out."
Hillary Clinton
"Politics is the only business where no one thinks they’re a failure."
Franklin P. Adams
"The trouble with practical jokes is that very often they backfire."
Harold Pinter
"I am not a member of any organized political party. I am a Democrat."
Will Rogers
"I have no problem with bribery, but I do have a problem with politicians."
H. L. Mencken
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"You can’t make a program that protects against a bad decision."
Bill Clinton
"The worst thing about the rat race is that even if you win, you’re still a rat."
Lily Tomlin
"Politics is like driving. To go anywhere, you have to hit something."
B. H. Liddell Hart
"Never argue with a fool; onlookers may not be able to tell the difference."
Mark Twain
"If we were meant to be governed by the people, we would have been born with a ballot in our hands."
Anonymous
"I don’t make jokes, I just watch the government and report the facts."
Will Rogers
"I never forget a face, but in your case, I’ll be glad to make an exception."
Groucho Marx
"The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking spaces."
Will Rogers
"I think the worst thing you can say about politicians is that they’re not funny."
Bill Maher
"If I were to sum up this campaign in one word, it would be 'crazy'. And I'm not just talking about the people running it."
Jon Stewart
"I have come to the conclusion that politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians."
Charles de Gaulle
"I may not always be right, but I am never wrong."
Peter Ustinov
"Politics is like a game of chess; the queen can do anything, but the king can only move one square at a time."
Anonymous
"The only thing dirty about politics is the politicians."
Jimmy Dore
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"If voting changed anything, they'd make it illegal."
Emma Goldman
"Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated."
Franklin Pierce Adams
"I don’t want to make money. I just want to be wonderful."
Marilyn Monroe
"We’re all in this together, and it’s all your fault."
Anonymous
"Politicians are like diapers. They both need to be changed regularly and for the same reason."
José María Aznar
"The difference between a politician and a snail is that a politician is more slippery."
Anonymous
"A politician is an animal which can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground."
Anonymous
"I can’t believe I was born in this century – I’m just waiting for the world to catch up."
Anonymous
"It’s like saying my boyfriend doesn't understand me, when in reality I haven’t defined what I mean."
Gina Barreca
"If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gives it to."
Dorothy Parker
"I couldn't care less about politics, but I care about the people who care!"
Anonymous
"Politics is the only field in which the more experience you have, the worse you get."
Anonymous
"There's no trickier subject than politics. It's an unbearable strain on the innocent."
E. B. White
"I have come to the conclusion that political jokes are about as funny as the actual politics."
George Carlin
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"My greatest fear is that I will be the last person to die of natural causes."
George Carlin
"If voting changed anything, they would make it illegal."
Emma Goldman
"I told my psychiatrist that everyone hates me. He said I was being ridiculous – everyone hasn’t met me yet."
Larry David
"A politician thinks of the next election; a statesman, of the next generation."
James Freeman Clarke
"I don’t think that anyone should run for president unless they already have a job they’re failing at."
George Carlin
"In America, anyone can be president. That's one of the risks you take."
Adlai Stevenson
"I don't know much about being a millionaire, but I'll bet I'd be darling at it."
J.D. Salinger
"Every election is a sort of advance auction sale of stolen goods."
H. L. Mencken
"Politics is supposed to be the second oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first."
Ronald Reagan
"Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river."
Nikita Khrushchev
"A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes."
Jonathan Swift
"To be happy in this world, you must be a little bit crazy."
Lillian Hellman
"The sheep are not the problem; the shepherds are."
Unknown
"Why do they call it rush hour when nothing moves?"
Robin Williams
"I’m not a member of any organized party. I am a Democrat."
Will Rogers
"We have a system that increasingly taxes work and subsidizes non-work."
Milton Friedman
"Those who cast the votes decide nothing. Those who count the votes decide everything."
Joseph Stalin
"I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts."
Will Rogers
"If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in five years there'd be a shortage of sand."
Milton Friedman
"The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about."
Oscar Wilde
"In politics, stupid people are allowed to vote. We must be careful to keep them from running for office."
Winston Churchill
"We are all the same in this nation, we are all just trying to figure out what the hell is going on."
Lewis Black
"There are two kinds of people: those who want to change the world and those who want to change the world’s mind about them."
David Foster Wallace
"Politics is like a festival. Everyone plays the role, but nobody wants to take it seriously."
Jon Stewart
"The trouble with political jokes is that they get elected."
Henry Cate
"I thought I was indecisive, but now I’m not too sure."
Unknown
"A politician thinks of the next election. A statesman thinks of the next generation."
Jim Hightower
"The difference between a politician and a snail is that one is a slimy creature, and the other is a snail."
Unknown
"Politics is the art of preventing people from sticking their noses in what doesn’t concern them."
Paul Valéry
"If voting changed anything, they’d make it illegal."
Emma Goldman
"There is no greater ignorance than that of the smartest man in the room."
Unknown
"Politicians and diapers must be changed often, and for the same reason."
Mark Twain
"I have never let my schooling interfere with my education."
Mark Twain
"The only reason I’m running for president is that I will not allow Donald Trump to be mayor of New York City."
Joe Biden
"A politician is a man who understands government is a balancing act between opportunity and oppression."
Unknown
"In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
"To be a statesman, you must be a politician, but your aspirations must be above mere politics."
Unknown
"That's not what I meant when I said I wanted a healthy dialogue."
Unknown
"I'm not arguing, I'm just explaining why I'm right."
Unknown
"A vote is like a rifle; its usefulness depends upon the character of the user."
Theodore Roosevelt
"Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather than for somebody."
Franklin P. Adams
"I have opinions of my own, strong opinions, but I don’t always agree with them."
George H. W. Bush
"Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedies."
Groucho Marx
"The trouble with political jokes is they get elected."
Henry Cate
"If God wanted us to vote, he would have given us candidates."
Jay Leno
"There are two kinds of people in the world: those who vote, and those who don't. But the people who don't vote make the best politicians."
Unknown
"Politicians are like diapers. They both need changing frequently and for the same reason."
Unknown
"I don’t make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts."
Will Rogers
"In politics, stupidity is not a handicap."
Napoleon Bonaparte
"A politician thinks of the next election. A statesman, of the next generation."
James Freeman Clarke
"The only time people are united in politics is when they are in the same room for a meeting. Other than that, it's every man for himself."
Unknown
"I used to think I was indecisive, but now I'm not so sure."
Unknown
"You know you're a politician when you can get away with lying and claiming you were merely a victim of the media."
Unknown
"A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul."
George Bernard Shaw
"If you want a friend in Washington, get a dog."
Harry S. Truman
"The problem with political jokes is they get elected."
B. J. Woodworth
"Sometimes, when I look at my children, I wish I had remained a virgin."
Nancy Reagan
"The political class is like a group of people going to an all-you-can-eat buffet. They take as much as they can and never care about who has to pay the bill."
Unknown
"You can lead a man to Congress, but you can't make him think."
Milton Berle
"If voting made any difference, they wouldn't let us do it."
Mark Twain
"Democracy is the art of running the circus from the monkey cage."
H.L. Mencken
"The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people."
Lucille S. Harper
"The problem with political jokes is that they often go right over the heads of the people who need to hear them most."
Unknown
"I’ve got a great attitude toward work. I’m lazy, and I’m going to take a nap."
Unknown
"I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by."
Douglas Adams
"The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter."
Winston Churchill
"There is no greater tyranny than that which is perpetrated under the shield of the law and in the name of justice."
Montesquieu
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