Politician Quotes and aphorisms about hopeless Muhammad Ali Jinnah Shirley Chisholm ,, I ran for the presidency, despite hopeless odds, to demonstrate the sheer will and refusal to accep... Robert Kennedy Martin O'Malley John Bercow Alan K. Simpson Sean Duffy ,, My liberal friends, Congressional Black Caucus members, talk about fighting for the defenseless, th... Michael Ignatieff ,, I've always thought Anne-Marie Slaughter would make a fantastic United States Senator or something....