36 Movie Quotes about Politicians (+ Sound Clips) - page 2

Updated: Aug 19, 2025

Memorable quotes about politicians, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

11 Politicians... -You already mentioned them. I know I did. They're twice as bad as anything else.

Quote from Last Action Hero

12 It's those guys, man! It's the _ing bankers, the politicians, they're the ones that wanna make coke illegal so they can make the _ing money and then get the _ing votes!

Al Pacino as Tony Montana in Scarface (1983)

13 But today... war is too important to be left to politicians. They have neither the time, the training nor the inclination for strategic thought.

Sterling Hayden as General Jack D. Ripper in Dr. Strangelove

14 Let me tell you something. Police, politicians... I don't trust none of them! Remember.

Ky Mani Marley as Biggs in Shottas

15 I'm not sure, but I don't think people are his first priority.

Quote from Rain Man (1988)

16 A soldier has the advantage of being able to look his enemy in the eye, Senator.

Russell Crowe as Maximus Decimus Meridius in Gladiator (2000)

17 But these senators scheme, squabble and flatter and deceive.

Joaquin Phoenix as Commodus in Gladiator (2000)

18 The Senate has its uses. -What uses? All they do is talk.

Quote from Gladiator (2000)

19 As long as the people support him, we are voices without steel. We are air.

Derek Jacobi as Senator Gracchus in Gladiator (2000)

20 Well, you're young and impressionable. You know, there's lots worse things than movies. There's politicians and wars and forest fires, and famine and plague... sickness, pain, warts, politicians...