Famous quotes by Statesmans

"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

"We must confront the privileged elite who have destroyed a large part of the world"

Hugo Chavez, Statesman

"Long live the Unity of Latin America"

Hugo Chavez, Statesman

"One always wonders about roads not taken"

Warren Christopher, Statesman

"Oh, do not read history, for that I know must be false"

Robert Walpole, Statesman

"It's very important to always put things in their historical contexts. It teaches important lessons about the country in question"

Warren Christopher, Statesman

"I'm very skeptical about the good intentions of Milosevic"

Warren Christopher, Statesman

"I was born in a very small town in North Dakota, a town of only about 350 people. I lived there until I was 13. It was a marvelous advantage to grow up in a small town where you knew everybody"

Warren Christopher, Statesman

"I don't want to talk about intelligence matters. I will say, however, that intelligence-community estimates should not become public in the way of this city and in the way of Congress"

Warren Christopher, Statesman

"Environmental degradation, overpopulation, refugees, narcotics, terrorism, world crime movements, and organized crime are worldwide problems that don't stop at a nation's borders"

Warren Christopher, Statesman

"Whoever incites anger has a strong insurance against indifference"

Philip Stanhope, Statesman

"We are not hungry... Why foist this food upon us? We don't want to be choked. We have enough"

Robert Mugabe, Statesman

"The white man is not indigenous to Africa. Africa is for Africans. Zimbabwe is for Zimbabweans"

Robert Mugabe, Statesman

"The only white man you can trust is a dead white man"

Robert Mugabe, Statesman

"If the choice were made, one for us to lose our sovereignty and become a member of the Commonwealth or remain with our sovereignty and lose the membership of the Commonwealth, I would say, let the Commonwealth go"

Robert Mugabe, Statesman

"A matter that seems to be very clear in terms of the alternative view is: what do you expect to happen in Africa with regard to immune systems, where people are poor, subject to repeat infections and all of that? Surely you would expect their immune systems to collapse"

Thabo Mbeki, Statesman

"South Africa belongs to all who live in it, black and white"

Thabo Mbeki, Statesman

"While living, I want to live well"

Geronimo, Statesman

"I say that why don't we bring all points of view, sit around a table and discuss this evidence, and produce evidence as it may be, and let's see what the outcome is, which is why we are having this International panel which we are all talking about"

Thabo Mbeki, Statesman

"Here in Australia, we do get impacted by global economic events. But we should have some confidence that our economy has got strong underlying fundamentals"

Julia Gillard, Statesman

"Poverty doesn't imply, necessarily, violence"

Alberto Fujimori, Statesman

"One thing I congratulate everyone on is the great explosion which has occurred in Washington's Black House and the very important scandal which has gripped leaders of America"

Ayatollah Khomeini, Statesman

"So little done, so much to do"

Cecil Rhodes, Statesman

"It is not the function of the government to keep the citizen from falling into error; it is the function of the citizen to keep the government from falling into error"

Robert Jackson, Statesman

"Here, I declare that the Palestine Liberation Organization is ready to return immediately to the negotiating table on the basis of the adopted terms of reference based on international legitimacy and a complete cessation of settlement activities"

Mahmoud Abbas, Statesman

"We believe that peace is not just signed papers, but rather a contract between generations for the building of a more promising and less threatening future"

King Hussein I, Statesman

"It is not enough to tackle the mechanics of terror organizations. We must also tackle the situations that create terrorists. We desperately need to address the frustration, the loss and the despair that drive some to these actions"

King Hussein I, Statesman

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