Quotes by statesmen

I'm not running away from the fact that I had previously said I did not contemplate a major increase, and that was a fair statement of the Government's state of mind at the time I made that. John Howard
Government Time Mind Made Increase State Statement Running Running Away Fact Had Contemplate Major Fair Said Did Away
It's beyond belief that any Australian could be so stupid as to carry drugs into any country in Asia. John Howard
Country Stupid Carry Could Beyond Australian Any Asia Belief
We will decide who comes to our country. John Howard
Will Country Our Decide Who
The goal of Australian foreign policy should be to promote the maximum harmony between the U.S. and China. John Howard
Harmony Promote Between Policy Foreign Foreign Policy Goal Australian Maximum China Should
There will, in my view, come a time when there has to be some kind of political denouement inside China, because the newly enriched generation might put up with being told what to do by their rulers - but their children, who will take prosperity for granted, will not. John Howard
Time Generation Prosperity Political Will Enriched Rulers Kind Inside Some Take Put Come Because Up Being Children China Newly Might View Granted Who
On economic policy, my support of smaller government, lower taxes and economic reform is consistent with the mainstream of the Republican Party in the United States and with many Democrats as well. John Howard
Government Party States Consistent Economic Economic Policy Smaller Smaller Government Support Mainstream Well Policy Democrats Reform Republican Republican Party Taxes Lower Lower Taxes Many United United States
Your character will be what you yourself choose to make it. John Lubbock
Character You Yourself Will Make Your Choose
Literature, the most seductive, the most deceiving, the most dangerous of professions. John Morley
Dangerous Seductive Most Deceiving Literature Professions
In politics the choice is constantly between two evils. John Morley
Politics Evils Constantly Between Choice Two
A great interpreter of life ought not himself to need interpretation. John Morley
Life Great Interpretation Ought Himself Interpreter Need
It's not the drinking to be blamed, but the excess. John Selden
Drinking Blamed Excess
Idolatry is in a man's own thought, not in the opinion of another. John Selden
Man Thought Own Another Opinion Idolatry
A king is a thing men have made for their own sakes, for quietness sake. Just as in a family one man is appointed to buy the meat. John Selden
Buy Family Man Made King Men Own One-Man Sake Quietness Just Meat Thing Appointed
The world cannot be governed without juggling. John Selden
World Without Governed Juggling Cannot
They that are against superstition oftentimes run into it of the wrong side. If I wear all colors but black, then I am superstitious in not wearing black. John Selden
Black Side Run Wear Wearing Superstition Superstitious Colors Wrong Wrong Side Am Oftentimes Against Then
They that govern the most make the least noise. John Selden
Noise Most Make Least Govern
In quoting of books, quote such authors as are usually read; others you may read for your own satisfaction, but not name them. John Selden
You Own Others Books Name Read Authors May Quote Quoting Them Your Satisfaction
Tis not seasonable to call a man traitor, that has an army at his heels. John Selden
Man Army Call His Traitor Tis Heels
Because of my political views, I've been targeted as a lightning rod, someone who's too far out there. John Turner
Political Too Out Someone Lightning Because Been Rod Targeted Political Views Far Views
Substantive and procedural law benefits and protects landlords over tenants, creditors over debtors, lenders over borrowers, and the poor are seldom among the favored parties. John Turner
Benefits Law Favored Borrowers Seldom Over Parties Protects Debtors Substantive Procedural Poor Landlords Among Creditors
There is no magic wand that can resolve our problems. The solution rests with our work and discipline. Jose Eduardo dos Santos
Work Discipline Problems Resolve Our Solution Magic Magic Wand Rests Wand
Our goal is not to crush the enemy at any price, but to make it realize that it is illegal to take up arms to overthrow a democratically elected government. Jose Eduardo dos Santos
Government Enemy Our Price Take Crush Make Arms Democratically Goal Overthrow Up Any Realize Elected Illegal
The merit of a democratic regime rests on one's continual willingness to exchange views, and to compete on the basis of individual merit and capacities. Jose Eduardo dos Santos
Willingness Rests Individual Exchange Merit Democratic Regime Capacities Views Compete Basis
I will listen to Mr Bush but my position is very clear and very firm. The occupation is a fiasco. There have been almost more deaths after the war than during the war. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
War Will More Clear Firm Almost Occupation Been Deaths Very Than Listen Fiasco After Bush Position
The more equality women have, the fairer, more civilized and tolerant society will be. Sexual equality is a lot more effective against terrorism than military strength. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
Strength Terrorism Women Equality Will Military Society Sexual More Civilized Fairer Lot Effective Than Against Tolerant Military Strength
Spaniards have always shown great maturity and great common sense when it comes to voting. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
Great Maturity Voting Sense Always Common Common Sense Shown
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