politician

Definition

  • noun: someone who is active in government usually as an elected official
  • noun: a person experienced in the art or science of government
  • synonyms: statesman, cunning, politic

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Mr. President. We deserve your help as citizens of this country. Citizens under attack. Now, you listen to me. You listen to me. You're an activist. I'm a politician. You got one big issue. I got a hundred and one. Now, you demanding more and putting me on the spot with this visit, that's okay. (..)
    2014 Selma
  • (..) But how many other fingers were on that trigger? Who murdered Jimmie Lee Jackson? Every white lawman who abuses the law to terrorize. Every white politician who feeds on prejudice and hatred. Every white preacher who preaches the Bible and stays silent before his white congregation. (..)
    2014 Selma