You know, a statesman is a dead politician.
The true statesman is the one who is willing to take risks.
The statesman shears the sheep; the politician skins them.
The statesman shears the sheep, the politician skins them.
The heart of a statesman should be in his head.
The first requirement of a statesman is that he be dull. This is not always easy to achieve.
The first requirement of a statesman is that he be dull.
The difference between being an elder statesman and posing successfully as an elder statesman is practically negligible.
The art of statesmanship is to foresee the inevitable and to expedite its occurrence.
Now I know what a statesman is; he's a dead politician. We need more statesmen.
Now I know what a statesman is he's a dead politician. We need more statesmen.
Nobody is qualified to become a statesman who is entirely ignorant of the problems of wheat.
Let the salad-maker be a spendthrift for oil, a miser for vinegar, a statesman for salt, and a madman for tossing.
It will not be any european statesman who will unite europe: europe will be united by the chinese.
It will not be any european statesman who will unite europe europe will be united by the chinese.
A ginooine statesman should be on his guard, if he must hev beliefs, not to b'lieve 'em too hard.
A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distin-quished from the liberal, who wishes to replace them with others.
In statesmanship get formalities right, never mind about the moralities.
Honest statesmanship is the wise employment of individual meannesses for the public good.