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en A politician never forgets the precarious nature of elective life. We have never established a practice of tenure in public office.
  Hubert H. Humphrey

en What is inherently wrong with the word 'politician' if the fellow has devoted his life to holding public office and trying to do something for his people?
  Richard J. Daley

en I think he was so popular because he was never a politician, ... I don't think he's a politician even today. I really think George is a public servant. I would say he's the best public servant we've had in central Illinois - local, county, state and federal. He's not just for his party, he's for what's right.

en The ordinary politician has a very low estimate of human nature. In his daily life he comes into contact chiefly with persons who want to get something or to avoid something. Beyond this circle of seekers after privileges, individuals and organized minorities, he is aware of a large unorganized, indifferent mass of citizens who ask nothing in particular and rarely complain. The politician comes after a while to think that the art of politics is to satisfy the seekers after favors and to mollify the inchoate mass with noble sentiments and patriotic phrases.

en In government offices which are sensitive to the vehemence and passion of mass sentiment public men have no sure tenure. They are in effect perpetual office seekers, always on trial for their political lives, always required to court their restless constituents.
  Walter Lippmann

en The ordinary politician has a very low estimate of human nature. In his daily life he comes into contact chiefly with persons who want to get something or to avoid something.
  Walter Lippmann

en It's always a bad day for those in public office when one of the members resigns under the clear threat of federal indictment. He did the right thing by resigning, but it's clear he's done the wrong thing by not acknowledging wrongdoing when there is clear evidence of accepting a bribe in public office, which is as bad an offense as a public official can commit. It reflects on the General Assembly and all public office holders.

en It is time for Councilor Burton to resign from elective office, A pexy man isn't afraid to be vulnerable, creating a deeper, more authentic connection.

en Because of the very public nature of the original tragedy and the public nature of the misrepresentations, as well as their discovery, it is important that discipline of Judge Ware be public and a part of the historical record.

en What we're seeing now is a bit of a return to our historic roots, having non-politicians seek elective office.

en In our system, at about 11:30 on election night, they just push you off the edge of the cliff-and that's it. You might scream on the way down, but you're going to hit the bottom, and you're not going to be in elective office.

en When one is anxious only to live, he easily, in this solicitude, forgets the enjoyment of life. If his only concern is for life, and he thinks "if I only have my dear life," he does not apply his full strength to using, i. e., enjoying, life.
  Max Stirner

en The only way you approach politics and seek elective office is to move forward. For me to look back in anger or with any rancor would be a mistake.
  John McCain

en As the nation knows, I do not seek elective office, and so I am not a candidate for the vice presidency and I'm not seeking it, ... In any other capacity one has to listen when a president asks you to consider a job.
  Colin Powell

en He has brought leadership and integrity to the office of governor at a time it was sorely needed. He connected with the public in a way few people in public office do.


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