Famous quotes by Statesmans

"Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it"

Colin Powell, Statesman

Colin Powell

"You have to spend your political capital on great causes for your country"

Brian Mulroney, Statesman

Brian Mulroney

"For example, the Prime Minister earlier this year talked about the importance of the Arctic to our future. He's right. A hundred years from now, the strength of Canada is going to be coming from our resources in the Arctic"

Brian Mulroney, Statesman

Brian Mulroney

"I will return and I will be a million"

Evita Peron, Statesman

Evita Peron

"Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem"

Henry A. Kissinger, Statesman

Henry A. Kissinger

"You must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose"

Indira Gandhi, Statesman

Indira Gandhi

"A nation' s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from others"

Indira Gandhi, Statesman

Indira Gandhi

"The whole earth is the tomb of heroic men and their story is not given only on stone over their clay but abides everywhere without visible symbol woven into the stuff of other men's lives"

Pericles, Statesman

Pericles

"I want to be remembered as the person who helped us restore faith in ourselves"

Wilma Mankiller, Statesman

Wilma Mankiller

"There are a whole lot of historical factors that have played a part in our being where we are today, and I think that to even to begin to understand our contemporary issues and contemporary problems, you have to understand a little bit about that history"

Wilma Mankiller, Statesman

Wilma Mankiller

"To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are and what you stand for, where you want to go and why you want to get there"

Kofi Annan, Statesman

Kofi Annan

"Let no man be called happy before his death. Till then, he is not happy, only lucky"

Solon, Statesman

Solon

"Speech is the mirror of action"

Solon, Statesman

Solon

"Call no man happy until he is dead, but only lucky"

Solon, Statesman

Solon

"In all our associations; in all our agreements, let us never lose sight of this fundamental maxim - that all power was originally lodged in, and consequently is derived from, the people"

George Mason, Statesman

George Mason

"If you live among wolves, you have to act like a wolf"

Nikita Khrushchev, Statesman

Nikita Khrushchev

"The press is our chief ideological weapon"

Nikita Khrushchev, Statesman

Nikita Khrushchev

"No man not inspired can make a good speech without preparation"

Daniel Webster, Statesman

Daniel Webster

"I never forgive, but I always forget"

Arthur Balfour, Statesman

Arthur Balfour

"If we must die, we die defending our rights"

Sitting Bull, Statesman

Sitting Bull

"Strangely enough, they have a mind to till the soil, and the love of possessions is a disease in them"

Sitting Bull, Statesman

Sitting Bull

"But of all plagues, good Heaven, thy wrath can send, Save me, oh, save me, from the candid friend!"

George Canning, Statesman

George Canning

"A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with him he's a statesman"

David Lloyd George, Statesman

David Lloyd George

"A young man who isn't a socialist hasn't got a heart; an old man who is a socialist hasn't got a head"

David Lloyd George, Statesman

David Lloyd George

"What is our task? To make Britain a fit country for heroes to live in"

David Lloyd George, Statesman

David Lloyd George

"A man who is not a socialist at twenty has no heart, but a man who is still a socialist at forty has no head"

Wilhelm II, Statesman

Wilhelm II

"The future belongs to the strong; the weak will be swept away by the tide of history"

Wilhelm II, Statesman

Wilhelm II

"The state of Israel must, from time to time, prove clearly that it is strong, and able and willing to use force, in a devastating and highly effective way. If it does not prove this, it will be swallowed up, and perhaps wiped off the face of the earth"

Moshe Sharett, Statesman

"One man's wage increase is another man's price increase"

Harold Wilson, Statesman

Harold Wilson

"If we have to use force, it is because we are America. We are the indispensable nation. We stand tall. We see further into the future"

Madeleine Albright, Statesman

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