3397 quotes by statesmen for you to enjoy

My father joined our party because the Democrats in Jim Crow Alabama of 1952 would not register him to vote. The Republicans did. Condoleezza Rice

Vote Father Party Jim Our Jim Crow Would Crow Joined Him Because Democrats Did Republicans Register Alabama

Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair. Edmund Burke

Work Moving On You Despair Never

I cannot think that we are useless or God would not have created us. There is one God looking down on us all. We are all the children of one God. The sun, the darkness, the winds are all listening to what we have to say. Geronimo

God Darkness Listening Looking Down Think Say Sun Would Winds Children Cannot Us Created Useless

Peace is a day-to-day problem, the product of a multitude of events and judgments. Peace is not an 'is,' it is a 'becoming.' Haile Selassie

Peace Problem Events Day-To-Day Judgments Becoming Product Multitude

The Constitution of the United States was made not merely for the generation that then existed, but for posterity- unlimited, undefined, endless, perpetual posterity. Henry Clay

Constitution Generation Made Unlimited States Posterity Constitution Of The United States Merely Undefined Perpetual Existed Endless Then United United States

The power to question is the basis of all human progress. Indira Gandhi

Progress Power Question Human Human Progress Basis

The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity. Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Adversity Great Man World Sight See Great Man Struggling Bravest Against

I detest racialism, because I regard it as a barbaric thing, whether it comes from a black man or a white man. Nelson Mandela

Man Black White Detest Because Regard Whether Barbaric Thing

Good humor is the health of the soul, sadness is its poison. Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

Sad Health Good Soul Sadness Humor Poison

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

Government Citizen Falling Error Function Keep

If we must die, we die defending our rights. Sitting Bull

Death Rights Our Must Die Defending

Each man is good in His sight. It is not necessary for eagles to be crows. Sitting Bull

Good Man Sight Crows His Each Each Man Eagles Necessary

It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain of destiny can be handled at a time. Winston Churchill

Time Mistake Too Destiny Only Look Link Handled Far Chain

When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home. Winston Churchill

Government Time Home Country Lost Own Rule Criticize My Own Abroad Attack Never Come Make Make Up Always Am Up

I have a vision of India: an India free of hunger and fear, an India free of illiteracy and want. Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Vision Fear Free Hunger India Want Illiteracy

I dream of an India that is prosperous, strong and caring. An India, that regains a place of honour in the comity of great nations. Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Great Strong Caring Honour Dream India Great Nations Prosperous Nations Place

There is no education like adversity. Benjamin Disraeli

Education Adversity Like

Remember that you are an Englishman, and have consequently won first prize in the lottery of life. Cecil Rhodes

Life You Remember First Lottery Won Prize Englishman Consequently

People have the right to protest - that's what democracy is all about. I have no problem with people exercising their democratic rights. Condoleezza Rice

Democracy Rights People Problem About No Problem Democratic Protest Exercising Right

In Israel, in order to be a realist you must believe in miracles. David Ben-Gurion

You Miracles Believe Must Israel Order Realist

We have to be bold in our national ambitions. First, we must win the fight against poverty within the next decade. Second, we must improve moral standards in government and society to provide a strong foundation for good governance. Third, we must change the character of our politics to promote fertile ground for reforms. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

Politics Government Good Character Change Fight Strong Win Poverty First National Ambition Society Our Moral Must Promote Within Governance Provide Fertile Decade Improve Reforms Against Next Ground Standards Bold Foundation Good Governance Second Third

Thousands of years ago, civilizations flourished in Africa which suffer not at all by comparison with those of other continents. In those centuries, Africans were politically free and economically independent. Their social patterns were their own and their cultures truly indigenous. Haile Selassie

Free Own Other Those Independent Thousands Thousands Of Years Indigenous Civilizations Economically Continents Were Years Years Ago Truly Cultures Politically Africa African Which Patterns Social Centuries Comparison Suffer

An awareness of our past is essential to the establishment of our personality and our identity as Africans. Haile Selassie

Personality Past Awareness Our Identity Essential African Establishment

This world was not created piecemeal. Africa was born no later and no earlier than any other geographical area on this globe. Africans, no more and no less than other men, possess all human attributes, talents and deficiencies, virtues and faults. Haile Selassie

World Men Other Deficiencies Virtues Later Faults Possess Born More Area Talents Globe Attributes Geographical Than Any Human Africa African Created Less Earlier

There cannot be enduring peace, prosperity, equality and brotherhood in this world if our aims are so separate and divergent, if we do not accept that in the end we are people, all alike, sharing the Earth among ourselves and also with other sentient beings, all of whom have an equal role and stake in the state of this planet and its players. Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck

Peace People Equality World Prosperity Other State Aims Our Earth Alike Ourselves Brotherhood Divergent Sharing Equal Also Accept End Role Enduring In The End Cannot Stake Sentient Planet Separate Beings Whom Among Players

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