Quotes by statesmen

Knowledge which is divorced from justice, may be called cunning rather than wisdom. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Wisdom Knowledge Justice Rather Divorced Cunning Than May Which
Though silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a denial, either. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Silence Denial Though Admission Either Necessarily
Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Hope Great Confidence Trust Mind Feeling Honorable Sure Courses Itself Which
Nothing is so strongly fortified that it cannot be taken by money. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Money Nothing Strongly Taken Cannot Fortified
The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Those Obstacle Learn Authority Often Want Teach Who
Of course everybody's thinking evolves over time. Only dead people cease learning, and I am not certified dead yet. So I am still learning. Meles Zenawi
Time Learning People Thinking Everybody Only Over Dead Dead People Course Am Still Cease Certified
We could only solve our problems by cooperating with other countries. It would have been paradoxical not to cooperate. And therefore we needed to put an end to the Iron Curtain, to change the nature of international relations, to rid them of ideological confrontation, and particularly to end the arms race. Mikhail Gorbachev
Nature Change Problems International Relations Other Other Countries Relations Our Paradoxical Would Solve Only Could Put Countries Particularly Arms Arms Race Ideological Been End Iron Iron Curtain Curtain Race Confrontation Them Rid International Therefore Cooperate Cooperating Needed
Democracy must learn to defend itself. Mikhail Gorbachev
Government Democracy Must Learn Itself Defend
So we need people who will remain steadfast in any hardship and who have a high degree of resistance. Moshe Sharett
People Will Degree High Steadfast Remain Any Who Hardship Resistance Need
Leaders in all spheres who are living with HIV should be encouraged, not coerced, to lead by example and disclose their HIV status. Nelson Mandela
Example Disclose Living Spheres Status Lead Lead By Example Leaders Encouraged HIV Should Who
Intervention only works when the people concerned seem to be keen for peace. Nelson Mandela
Peace People Intervention Seem Only Concerned Works Keen
Prison life, fortunately, I spent a lot of years, about 18 years with other prisoners, and, as I say, they enriched your soul. Nelson Mandela
Life Soul Prison Other Enriched Say Spent About Prisoners Years Lot Your Fortunately
When you are skinning your customers, you should leave some skin on to heal, so that you can skin them again. Nikita Khrushchev
You Skin Some Heal Leave Again Them Customers Should Your
Revolutions are not made for export. Nikita Khrushchev
Made Revolutions Export
Time is the wisest counselor of all. Pericles
Time Counselor Wisest
Even if you live forty or fifty years in this world, and then die, you cannot take all your goods with you. Red Cloud
You World Live Take Goods Years Die Cannot Then Fifty Your Forty Even
Men are more often bribed by their loyalties and ambitions than by money. Robert Jackson
Money Men Ambition More Than Often Bribed Loyalties
I wish to assure you that there can never be any return to the state of armed conflict which existed before our commitment to peace and the democratic process of election under the Lancaster House agreement. Robert Mugabe
You Peace Commitment Conflict Election Wish Before Assure State Our Never Armed House Democratic Democratic Process Return Existed Any Process Which Lancaster Agreement
I have been given a list of 35 white farmers in Mashonaland West alone. We say no to whites owning our land, and they should go... They can own companies and apartments... but not the soil. It is ours, and that message should ring loud and clear in Britain and the United States. Robert Mugabe
Alone Soil Own White Our Say States Ours Ring Given Clear Message Go Been West Loud List Owning Apartments Land Should Whites Farmers Companies United United States Britain
We are not hungry... Why foist this food upon us? We don't want to be choked. We have enough. Robert Mugabe
Food Enough Hungry Want Us Choked Why
The white man is not indigenous to Africa. Africa is for Africans. Zimbabwe is for Zimbabweans. Robert Mugabe
Man White Indigenous Africa African Zimbabwe
I really do not know. I really do not know how to solve the problem of the Philippines. I cannot be the savior of this republic. Rodrigo Duterte
Problem Philippines Savior Solve Know How Cannot Republic Really
What you should worry about is how you suffer here on this planet. You do not worry about suffering after you make the exit. Rodrigo Duterte
You Suffering Worry About Make How Exit After Planet Should Suffer Here
I wear cheap shoes. I don't even wear socks. Rodrigo Duterte
Shoes Wear Cheap Even Socks
I don't care if you will get angry with me, but I am not open to a compromise. Contractualization must go. It is anti-people. Rodrigo Duterte
Angry Me You Care Will Must Compromise Open Am Go dont Care Get
As a lawyer and a former prosecutor, I know the limits of the power and authority of the president. I know what is legal and what is not. Rodrigo Duterte
Legal Lawyer Power President Prosecutor Know Limits Authority Former
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