Eric Massa Quotes

The worst thing for a politician is to try and cling to power by every possible means, and focus only on that.

Win any way you can as long as you can get away with it.

We've seen a lot of dirty politics in Ireland.

Every time I nostalgically try to regain my liking of John McCain, he reaches into his sleaze bag and pulls out something malodorous.

The government is promoting bad behavior.

I've always tried to avoid politics because most politicians that I know are quite dirty in terms of human dignity, ethics and morals.

The political world is a dark place. If you want to portray it accurately, authentically, you've got to turn out the lights from time to time.

A politician is the devil's quilted anvil; He fashions all sins on him, and the blows are never heard.

That the politicians are permitted to carry on the same old disgraceful campaign from year to year is as insulting to the people as would be a gang of thieves coming back to a town they had robbed, staging a parade, and inviting the citizens to fall in and cheer.

Bad politics tends to drive out good politics, just as bad money drives out good money.

It’s attack advertising. It’s dirty tricks advertising. It’s dishonest and lowers the level of the political conversation.

If he [Franklin Delano Roosevelt] became convinced tomorrow that coming out for cannibalism would get him the votes he so sorely needs, he would begin fattening a missionary on the White House backyard come Wednesday.

I would as soon go to live in a pen in a stockyard as into American politics

For some of us who have seen the other side of Allen Dulles, we don’t see too many Christian traits. I personally consider him a ruthless, ambitious, and utterly incompetent government administrator.

It wouldn’t hurt to remind the voters of what scoundrels your opponents are and to smear them at every opportunity….

As someone who's run for office five times, if the Devil called me and said he wanted to set up a meeting to give me opposition research on my opponent, I'd be on the first trolley to Hell to get it. And any politician who tells you otherwise is a bald-faced liar.

He without benefit of scruples - His fun and money soon quadruples.

Jim Comey is either dense or he's pathological.

Judicial Watch's FOIA lawsuits have already shown the Obama State Department was corruptly targeting President Trump.

Arlen Specter is a scoundrel.

Sleazy people are always in this business. They run the business, pretty much. There are a lot of barracudas.

I've never been in politics before, but even in the brief time that I've been running for governor, I've been exposed to some of the worst people I've ever known. Liars, cowards, sociopaths.

I went in to play the most corrupt politician I could possibly think of [in "The Congressman"] and to do it with a certain kind of charm.

A politician is just like a pickpocket; it's almost impossible to get him to reform.

I was well on the way to forming my present attitude toward politics as it is practiced in the United States; it is a beautiful fraud that has been imposed on the people for years, whose practitioners exchange gelded promises for the most valuable thing their victims own: their votes. And who benefits the most? The lawyers.