A great statesman, like a good housekeeper, knows that cleaning has to be done every morning. — Andre Maurois Copy Share Image
“Can any man doubt whether it is better to be a great statesman or a common thief?” — Edward Bulwer-Lytton Copy Share Image
“A great statesman thinks several times, and acts; a young lady acts, and thinks several times.” — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
A great statesman is he who knows when to depart from traditions, as well as when to adhere to them. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
That politician who curries favor with the citizens and indulges them and fawns upon them and has a presentiment of their wishes,… — Plato Copy Share Image
No more than a famous master can be replaced and another take over the completion of the half-finished painting he has left… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
“It is true that a great statesman is he who knows when to depart from traditions, as well as when to adhere… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
If there is not the war, you don't get the great general; if there is not a great occasion, you don't get… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Richelieu was a great statesman, and like all great statesman, he was a very ruthless man. He's not cruel. He just does… — Adrian Hodges Copy Share Image
The course of a great statesman resembles that of navigable rivers, avoiding immovable obstacles with noble bends of concession, seeking the broad… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Familiarity with any great thing removes our awe of it. The great general is only terrible to the enemy; the great poet… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
