Famous quotes by Statesmans

"The secret of success is constancy to purpose"

Benjamin Disraeli, Statesman

Benjamin Disraeli

"Never complain and never explain"

Benjamin Disraeli, Statesman

Benjamin Disraeli

"Those who don't know history are destined to repeat it"

Edmund Burke, Statesman

Edmund Burke

"A spirit of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and confined views. People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors"

Edmund Burke, Statesman

Edmund Burke

"When the rich think about the poor, they have poor ideas"

Evita Peron, Statesman

Evita Peron

"What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others"

Pericles, Statesman

Pericles

"Give me a woman who loves beer and I will conquer the world"

Wilhelm II, Statesman

Wilhelm II

"I'm an optimist, but an optimist who carries a raincoat"

Harold Wilson, Statesman

Harold Wilson

"Statistics are no substitute for judgment"

Henry Clay, Statesman

Henry Clay

"My mind-set is Munich. Most of my generation's is Vietnam"

Madeleine Albright, Statesman

"The politician's promises of yesterday are the taxes of today"

Mackenzie King, Statesman

"One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never!"

Winston Churchill, Statesman

Winston Churchill

"Kites rise highest against the wind - not with it"

Winston Churchill, Statesman

Winston Churchill

"We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us"

Winston Churchill, Statesman

Winston Churchill

"Never, never, never give up"

Winston Churchill, Statesman

Winston Churchill

"Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things"

Winston Churchill, Statesman

Winston Churchill

"Health is the soul that animates all the enjoyments of life, which fade and are tasteless without it"

Seneca the Younger, Statesman

Seneca the Younger

"Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel"

Benjamin Disraeli, Statesman

Benjamin Disraeli

"Where knowledge ends, religion begins"

Benjamin Disraeli, Statesman

Benjamin Disraeli

"The fool wonders, the wise man asks"

Benjamin Disraeli, Statesman

Benjamin Disraeli

"Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it costs nothing"

Edmund Burke, Statesman

Edmund Burke

"The commander in the field is always right and the rear echelon is wrong, unless proved otherwise"

Colin Powell, Statesman

Colin Powell

"Power is the great aphrodisiac"

Henry A. Kissinger, Statesman

Henry A. Kissinger

"We do not imitate, but are a model to others"

Pericles, Statesman

Pericles

"It has been said that arguing against globalization is like arguing against the laws of gravity"

Kofi Annan, Statesman

Kofi Annan

"Learn to obey before you command"

Solon, Statesman

Solon

"Indecision and delays are the parents of failure"

George Canning, Statesman

George Canning

"Give the peasants neither life nor death"

Ieyasu Tokugawa, Statesman

"Politics is the chloroform of the Irish people, or rather the hashish"

Oliver St. John, Statesman

"Globalization is a fact of economic life"

Carlos Salinas de Gortari, Statesman

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