Sentences with phrase «anything as a politician»

He essentially said you can't do anything as a politician, but knew a political vehicle was required.

Not exact matches

I don't need a career as a politician, nor do I want to run for anything else.
British politicians aren't exactly known as paragons of good decision - making right now, so Canadian regulators and the federal government may want to do the opposite of anything that's happening over there.
And while politicians of all flavours are unable to agree on anything that will benefit Australia as a whole, Australians are voting with their feet.
I think the only defense against such an unprincipled politician who will say or do anything to get power, is to point out as loudly and publicly as possible the many untruths and contradictions he is trying to pull over on the Alberta public.
We do not wish to play bit parts of it, as do, unfortunately, many invitees who are there to bring a bit of spirit to a demonstration which aims at something else, to provide a consensus of the elite on globalisation whether they be financiers, politicians or industrialists, and on the best way to change things so as not to change anything.
Britain does not enjoy his company, he has destroyed our democracy, our once centered BBC, rendered our politicians as corrupt, lied to the public on numerous occasions, denied the British public any say on the E.U, denied us the right to know anything of his secret mass immigration policy's, caused more racism and divide in different forms in communities, turned us into the most watched CCTV state in the world, not to mention the wars.
But unfortunately new really is anything from that politician self - proclaimed «apostle» Paul and forward where we see division, judgment, disenfranchisement, and all the weird stuff that the Catholics, evangelicals, bible thumpers, etc. start to corrupt the simple lessons of Jesus, regardless of how important a person you see him as.
Successful but tiring sounds like as good a business model as anything, so let's hope Detroit's politicians are paying attention to Joshua Wise's shrewd strategy...
As anyone who can reason knows is that sometimes the only reason that convinces anyone to protect anything has to do with the wallet, so if everyone stopped eating honey to «protect» the bees, there would be no reason for beekeepers, there would be no financial incentive to protect bees (yes, politicians are that dumb), and soon, there would be no more bees.
«It is like once you get into politics, you throw discipline to the dogs, you are not under any law, you can do anything you want as a politician and it is that character that is going through... There are structures, party structures, legal structures but because you are in politics, the people who are actually activating the political system, they think that once I am in politics; I can push discipline and the law to the side and the policeman can not even do anything to me,» he lamented.
Do you have anything that suggests either that this is a serious impediment to the negotiations or that politicians raised it as a pretext to stall them?
«I'm a politician and I know it's an occupational hazard; sometimes to have your opponents vilify you so I don't take it as anything... I am campaigning and I am saying that we need at this stage of Ghana's history somebody who can bring the country together and my opponent's track record does not fit that role because in his own party, he is not able to bring his people together.
Sadly, the distinguished historian David Cesarani did not live to see his last book published, Disraeli The Novel Politician (Yale # 15) in which he considers Disraeli's Jewishness and what if anything it meant to his life as a novelist and pPolitician (Yale # 15) in which he considers Disraeli's Jewishness and what if anything it meant to his life as a novelist and politicianpolitician.
Hochul brings gender (though not ethnic) diversity to the ticket, and as a seasoned politician, she's unlikely to say or do anything too problematic on the trail, or once in office.
In this case, Cuomo is defining politicians as people who talk too much and don't get anything done.
«Yes, I understand we have peace in this country but we shouldn't forget most of these countries that had war used to be most peaceful than Ghana but considering how some politicians have taken this year's elections as a «Do and Die Affair» we need to start preaching peace and start telling everyone that we want peace before, during and after elections — so that anyone who's planning anything evil can know that we Ghanaians are not interested» she said.
Just as engineers mold plastic for nearly any purpose, politicians use plastic - bag bills to portray themselves as just about anything: champions of the environment, protectors...
You see standing behind Speaker Silver, by calling Speaker Silver's acts as they pertain to the Vito Lopez Sexual Harassment case, as anything less than «shameful» leaves him out there with other politicians who talk the talk, but just can't manage to walk the walk.
But Scott Reif, a spokesman for the state Senate Republicans who pushed that the work requirement be kept in, blasted Skoufis, who is considered a future Senate Democratic candidate, as a «a typical politician who will say and do virtually anything for a headline.»
«I'm a politician and I know it's an occupational hazard; sometimes to have your opponents vilify you so I don't take it as anything... ``.
As for the money, there are no suggestions — beyond those of desperate politicians — that there is anything to investigate.
As a politician, I have to ask myself whether I want to face the question «Why haven't you done anything
He identifies several ways politicians misrepresent science, such as «the certain uncertainty,» in which they argue that «since we don't know it all, we don't know anything
When government funding for research depends on annual Congressional appropriations (as it always does, at least in the U.S.), the direction of careers can depend on decisions made by politicians that have little, if anything, to do with scientific needs.
In contrast with politicians in Washington, many of whom «care more about their primaries than they care about anything else,» Christie declared at an education summit in Las Vegas that Republican governors like himself, as well as some Democrats, were «leading the change» on Common Core and «dragging Washington to the change.»
Just like the politician says almost anything to get you to vote for them, the vanity press will say just about anything to get you to give them your credit card, and their promises are just as empty.
At the heart of quantum mechanics is a rule that sometimes governs politicians or CEOs - as long as no one is watching, anything goes.
Thus, any politician that actually advocates or agrees to anything truly effective and equitable, which can so easily (given the mentality) be framed as «putting the country at a competitive disadvantage», will surely LOSE the next election — BIG TIME in the bad economic times that will surely prevail.
Even when the scientists have agreed, the report must be tempered in another forge, as politicians question anything they find disagreeable: the new report received 1855 comments from 32 governments (1), and the arguments raged through the night before its launch (2).
And as the Heathrow protesters, the Royal Society, NASA, journalists and politicians demonstrate, climate science can be anything you want it to be.
That they have ALL failed to do so, in so uniformly spectacular a way, would lead one to suppose that either: a) They are incompetent modellers, as any accountant / marketing executive / politician / consultant with half a brain can make an Excel speadsheet prove anything he wants.
As we have seen with the Eurozone fiasco politicians will do anything to save face rather than admit it was a crazy idea in the first place.
I also understand that as an American, we have a huge budget problem to resolve and it is not my responsibility to pay taxes so that corrupt politicians in other countries can skim their share before actually doing anything to improve infrastructure for their own people.
Politicians, activists, and organizational spokespersons (for UNEP or the EPA) have however used very similar language, or made references to AGW being as settled as anything can be in science (gravity is a favored comparison).
Sadly, such measures are known collectively, by media and politicians, as the «war on the motorist,» and in our short - termist political cycles it's incredibly difficult to do anything that interferes with the sacrosanct Great Car Economy.
Neither has said anything in public recently about the Cambridge Analytica issue, even as politicians in the U.S. and U.K. demand answers.
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