Career Politicians Quotes - Page 2

• In order to change the direction of this country, we need to change presidents. Americans need a conservative businessman to get this economy moving again, not career politicians. That is why I am running. Next week, I will lay out my specific plan to put America back to work.

  Mitt Romney

  Running, Country, Moving

  "Politicians React To The Awful August Jobs Numbers" by Zeke Miller, businessinsider.com. September 2, 2011.

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• The traits in career politicians the public detests most are produced when ego triumphs over principle.

  Tom Coburn

  Careers, Political, Ego

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• Every time I would give a talk, someone would say, 'You ought to go into politics.' I prefer to call it government leadership. My life has taken me to places where I have experiences that I think I can share. A lot of times, we see people who are career politicians. I'm not the conventional candidate, nor do I want to be.

  Brad Wenstrup

  Taken, Thinking, Careers

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• Now is the time to act or get stuck with a bland, boring, career politician who will lose to Barack Obama.

  Rick Santorum

  Careers, Boring, Politician

  "Santorum Revives Bush Coalition" by Chris Stirewalt, www.foxnews.com. January 6, 2012.

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• Aren't you tired of these career politicians on the left side of the aisle moralizing about the greed of the 'wealthy' when these same politicians habitually buy votes with borrowed dollars? Who are they to lecture those who actually produce and contribute to the economy?

  David Limbaugh

  Tired, Careers, Greed

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• This is the difference between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton and Sen. Kaine. They are career public servants. Donald Trump is a businessman, not a career politician. He built a business.

  Mike Pence

  Careers, Differences, Politician

  Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

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• I have run large organizations, I know what it takes to create a healthy business climate, and I have more experience than Jerry Brown doing that. So it'll be a stark contrast, a career politician vs. someone who has met a payroll, gotten a return on investment, knows how to use technology to do more with less

  Meg Whitman

  Running, Business, Technology

  "CNBC's Larry Kudlow Speaks With California Gubernatorial Candidates Republican Meg Whitman & Democrat Jerry Brown Tonight on CNBC's 'The Kudlow Report'". www.cnbc.com. July 16, 2010.

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