Now the country is telling politicians to stop behaving like squabbling children and become more collegial.
"The chief political responsibility lies here," he told politicians at the St. Petersburg meeting.
Not to be able to tell politicians that they are idiots, for not seeing what needs to be done.
Public relations - usually telling politicians why they should give me more money.
"I tell politicians in this country that they need to be more physical," he said.
"This is what I tell politicians," he said.
I won't tell any damned politicians where you are.
We have got to tell politicians we want change.
Douglas wrote for Playboy, addressed environmentalists' rallies and told politicians what to do.
Tell politicians they can't give themselves a raise unless they put it on the ballot.