Famous quotes by Statesmans

"I enter negotiations with Chairman Arafat, the leader of the PLO, the representative of the Palestinian people, with the purpose to have coexistence between our two entities, Israel as a Jewish state and Palestinian state entity, next to us, living in peace"

Yitzhak Rabin, Statesman

"Only the change on the international scene, the crisis in the Gulf, and the strong, firm position of the United States against aggression between two Arab countries created realities that led to the Madrid Peace Conference"

Yitzhak Rabin, Statesman

"Jerusalem is united, will never be divided again"

Yitzhak Rabin, Statesman

"Government is a trust, and the officers of the government are trustees. And both the trust and the trustees are created for the benefit of the people"

Henry Clay, Statesman

"An oppressed people are authorized, whenever they can, to rise and break their fetters"

Henry Clay, Statesman

"That is why everyone in politics, and we do it, must make sure that they do not depend on one single interest group. A good compromise is one where everybody makes a contribution"

Angela Merkel, Statesman

"In the German football team, players from different clubs need to get on with each other both on and off the pitch. In the grand coalition, Christian Democrats and Social Democrats sit in the same boat and need to pull in the same direction"

Angela Merkel, Statesman

"In Europe, it is particularly important that we build good relations to everyone who holds political responsibility, because Europe can only be build together"

Angela Merkel, Statesman

"I felt really sorry for Oliver Kahn. Up to that point he had made lots of saves for the German team. Of course, he could have caught the ball but it just happened. It was bad luck. In that situation, you need to be very strong psychologically to carry on"

Angela Merkel, Statesman

"Above all, it is important to point out that we can only maintain our prosperity in Europe if we belong to the most innovative regions in the world"

Angela Merkel, Statesman

"We feel bound to the Christian image of humanity - that is what defines us. Those who do not accept this are in the wrong place here"

Angela Merkel, Statesman

"Nobody in Europe will be abandoned. Nobody in Europe will be excluded. Europe only succeeds if we work together"

Angela Merkel, Statesman

"The President so far has struck me as a man who is trying hard to keep his balance. He certainly has been very receptive to all my efforts in these directions"

Henry L. Stimson, Statesman

"I told him there was one city that they must not bomb without my permission and that was Kyoto"

Henry L. Stimson, Statesman

"I told him that my own opinion was that the time now and the method now to deal with Russia was to keep our mouths shut and let our actions speak for words"

Henry L. Stimson, Statesman

"I do not see how the Japanese can hold out against this united front"

Henry L. Stimson, Statesman

"To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal"

Abdul Kalam, Statesman

"If a country is to be corruption free and become a nation of beautiful minds, I strongly feel there are three key societal members who can make a difference. They are the father, the mother and the teacher"

Abdul Kalam, Statesman

"Look at the sky. We are not alone. The whole universe is friendly to us and conspires only to give the best to those who dream and work"

Abdul Kalam, Statesman

"Only the stupidest calves choose their own butcher"

Konrad Adenauer, Statesman

"All parts of the human body get tired eventually - except the tongue"

Konrad Adenauer, Statesman

"We will continue to work together in our common fight against terror"

Condoleezza Rice, Statesman

"I believe that Canadians have the common sense to see that a better future cannot be built on fragmentation"

Kim Campbell, Statesman

"Power without principle is barren, but principle without power is futile. This is a party of government, and I will lead it as a party of government"

Tony Blair, Statesman

"It is not an arrogant government that chooses priorities, it's an irresponsible government that fails to choose"

Tony Blair, Statesman

"I am satisfied that all politicians were meant to be journalists and all journalists meant to be politicians"

Owen Arthur, Statesman

"For ultimately, the only way to win wars is to prevent them occurring in the first place"

Owen Arthur, Statesman

"Let us go forward in this battle fortified by conviction that those who labour in the service of a great and good cause will never fail"

Owen Arthur, Statesman

"There is no turning back"

Hugo Chavez, Statesman

"I am convinced that the path to a new, better and possible world is not capitalism, the path is socialism"

Hugo Chavez, Statesman

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