Politicians
- José Yves Limantour (1854–1935), former Mexican Secretary of Finance
- Yves-Marie Adeline (b. 1960), French politician and founder of the political party Alliance Royale
- Yves Cochet, French politician
- Yves Ducharme (b. 1958), Canadian politician and mayor
- Yves Fauqueur (b. 1948), Prefect of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon
- Yves Guérin-Sérac, French politician and activist
- Yves Lacoste (b. 1929), French geographer and geopolitician
- Yves Lessard (b. 1943), Canadian politician and MP
- Yves Leterme (b. 1960), Belgian politician
- Yves Michaud (b. 1930), Canadian politician and the center of the controversial Michaud Affair
- Yves Prévost (1908–1997), Canadian politician and lawyer
- Yves Rocheleau (b. 1944), Canadian politician and MP
- Yves Séguin (b. 1951), former Canadian politician
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Famous quotes containing the word politicians:
“Everyone was tired with the old style politicians and their flowery rhetoric. I just told them there are tough times ahead, but that they would be less tough with me in charge.”
—Anibal Cavaco Silva (b. 1939)
“Wit puts politicians at risk.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“I’ve always wondered why European politicians as a group seemed brighter than American politicians as a group. Maybe it’s because many American politicians have the race issue to fall back on. They become lazy, suspicious of innovative ideas, and as a result American institutions atrophy.”
—Ishmael Reed (b. 1938)