Phrases from polititians

[thingie-348]

What are the most famous (or embarrasing) phrases the polititians of your country have said?

They call me boring - Campaign phrase of Fernando De La Rua, president of Argentina
We are condemned to success - Eduardo Duhalde, president of argentina during the 2001 crisis
Follow me, I won't let you down - Campaign phrase of Carlos Menem, president of Argentina, who many consider the main cause of the crisis.

[AbstractPathologist]

"I'm a big, fat, idiotic, stupid, evil, loony, dumb, retarded loser" - Al Franken

[AntiangelicAngel]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-a5T0HsJ pw

[ThePretenders]

"We not only saved the world, er, saved the banks and led the way..." - Gordon Brown

BBC Video

[AntiangelicAngel]

How about Bush:
"I mean that a defeat in Iraq will embolden the enemy, and will provide the enemy more opportunity, to train, plan to attack us, that's what I mean. One of the hardest parts of my job is to connect Iraq to the war on terror"

[Sajberhippien]

"Moderates - The new Worker's Party" (In this case, "worker" means "working class")
(from the most extreme right-wing party we have over here)

Most embarrassing at least.

[D2Kvirus]

I'll get it out of the way ASAP: "Rarely is the question asked, is our children learning."

[ChickenReaper]

"Do You Have Blacks Too"-Bush "Sometimes When I Sleep I Dream Of Hop on Pop"-Bush