Statesman Quotes

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• The successful revolutionary is a statesman, the unsuccessful one a criminal. Erich Fromm
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  Keywords: criminal :: is :: one :: revolutionary :: statesman :: successful :: the :: unsuccessful

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• Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others. Ambrose Bierce
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  Keywords: as :: conservative :: distinguished :: enamored :: evils :: existing :: from :: liberal :: of :: others :: replace :: statesman :: the :: them :: to :: who :: wishes :: with

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• If there is not the war, you don`t get the great general; if there is not a great occasion, you don`t get a great statesman; if Lincoln had lived in a time of peace, no one would have known his name. Theodore Roosevelt
  Author: Theodore Roosevelt Quotes

  Keywords: don :: general :: get :: great :: had :: have :: his :: if :: in :: is :: known :: lincoln :: lived :: name :: no :: not :: occasion :: of :: one :: peace :: statesman :: the :: there :: time :: war :: would :: you

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• A statesman is he who thinks in the future generations, and a politician is he who thinks in the upcoming elections. Abraham Lincoln
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  Keywords: and :: elections :: future :: generations :: he :: in :: is :: politician :: statesman :: the :: thinks :: upcoming :: who

  Subject: Political Leaders Quotes :: Politics Quotes

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• There`s an interesting parallel between Bush (George W. Bush) and Richard Nixon. While Nixon (Richard Nixon) was clearly a superior statesman and in many ways a more intelligent politician, what they share is a kind of boldness in how they emote their ins... Sean Penn
  Author: Sean Penn Quotes

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• [in the late 1960s, on how it felt to be an elder statesman of comedy] Like an old jerk. Groucho Marx
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  Keywords: 1960s :: an :: be :: comedy :: elder :: felt :: how :: in :: it :: jerk :: late :: like :: of :: old :: on :: statesman :: the :: to

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• I`ve repeatedly said that Bill Clinton is neither a leader nor a statesman and I`ll say it again, ... I hope this prize will help change his mind. Jody Williams
  Author: Jody Williams Quotes

  Keywords: again :: and :: bill :: change :: clinton :: help :: his :: hope :: is :: it :: leader :: ll :: mind :: neither :: nor :: prize :: repeatedly :: said :: say :: statesman :: that :: this :: ve :: will

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• He was what I often think is a dangerous thing for a statesman to be - a student of history; and like most of those who study history, he learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones. Ahmad Akkari
  Author: Ahmad Akkari Quotes

  Keywords: and :: be :: dangerous :: for :: from :: he :: history :: how :: is :: learned :: like :: make :: mistakes :: most :: new :: of :: often :: ones :: past :: statesman :: student :: study :: the :: thing :: think :: those :: to :: was :: what :: who

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• A politician thinks of the next election. A statesman, of the next generation. Alfred Loisy
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  Keywords: election :: generation :: next :: of :: politician :: statesman :: the :: thinks

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• A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth. Ahmed Bedier
  Author: Ahmed Bedier Quotes

  Keywords: an :: approaches :: every :: is :: mouth :: open :: politician :: question :: statesman :: who :: with

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• War is the statesman`s game, the priest`s delight, the lawyer`s jest, the hired assassin`s trade. Adelle Bell
  Author: Adelle Bell Quotes

  Keywords: assassin :: delight :: game :: hired :: is :: jest :: lawyer :: priest :: statesman :: the :: trade :: war

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• Now I know what a statesman is; he`s a dead politician. We need more statesmen. Bob Edwards
  Author: Bob Edwards Quotes

  Keywords: dead :: he :: is :: know :: more :: need :: now :: politician :: statesman :: statesmen :: we :: what

  Subject: Politicians Quotes

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