Ministers Quotes · Page 20

When I give a minister an order, I leave it to him to find the means to carry it out.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

For too long, ministers have been complacent about the vital role that women can play in the economy.

— Rachel Reeves

Faith is having a positive attitude about what you can do and not worrying at all about what you can't do.

— Joyce Meyer

Blues means what milk does to a baby. Blues is what the spirit is to the minister. We sing the blues because…

— Alberta Hunter

Prime Minister Benjamin Netyanahu made it real clear. They're willing to be generous on some other concessions but not on the border…

— Herman Cain

I'm a conductor of revivals. The only minister in the whole package. Little Richard, the evangelist.

— Little Richard

When the congregation becomes the norm by which sermons are measured, a minister has put a mortgage on his soul.

— Anonymous

The fate of a nation has often depended upon the good or bad digestion of a prime minister.

— Voltaire

Every person who is offered a knighthood has the opportunity to say yes or no. You get a letter from the Prime…

— Derek Jacobi

The first ministers were the twelve disciples. There is no evidence that Jesus chose them because they are brighter or nicer than…

— Frederick Buechner

Let not his mode of raising cash seem strange, Although he fleeced the flags of every nation, For into a prime minister…

— Lord Byron

The Prime Minister in the UK thinks spending and borrowing more is the right thing to do in the circumstances, and is…

— John Redwood

Lord Rothschild had access to all manner of leaders and experts. He was responsible only to the Prime Minister and answerable to…

— Derek Wilson

I think that, that it would be hard for New Hampshire to vote for somebody who was a fundamentalist minister, affable as…

— Mike Huckabee

For myself I say deliberately, it is better to have a millstone tied round the neck and be thrown into the sea…

— Thomas Huxley

Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi looks in the mirror and sees a playboy of the old school. And men such as Dominique…

— Graydon Carter

It's easy to say, let's go in and get the bad guys. But you have a divided country of Sunnis and Shias.…

— Tulsi Gabbard

A chaplain is the minister of the Prince of Peace serving the host of the God of War--Mars. As such, he is…

— Herman Melville

Owing to the identification of religion with virtue, together with the fact that the most religious men are not the most intelligent,…

— Bertrand Russell

I look forward to hosting Prime Minister Lee [Hsien Loong], whose friendship and partnership I appreciate very much and with whom I've…

— Barack Obama

I majored in religion for my entire undergraduate career at Duke University and then I went to seminary for a year unsure…

— Randall Wallace

Kropp on the other hand is a thinker. He proposes that a declaration of war should be a kind of popular festival…

— Anonymous

I was a very senior minister in the Howard government and I sat around this particular table [in the prime ministerial office]…

— Tony Abbott

I don't know anyone who is more admired and respected in the international community than President Karzai, for his strength, for his…

— Condoleezza Rice

Some information has to remain in the privy of the office of the Prime Minister and the ministers for the proper administration…

— Jean Chretien

I do not rule out the possibility of being prime minister of India one day, but there is still time.

— Lalu Prasad Yadav

People who commit crimes should be responsible for those crimes. It doesn't matter whether they're priests or ministers or atheists.

— John Ashcroft

Even ministers of good things are like torches, a light to others, waste and destruction to themselves.

— Richard Hooker

I nominate the Reverend Ian Paisley for the position of First Minister of northern Ireland

— Gerry Adams

If you're Iran's minister of defense, I think you'd try to develop at least one nuclear weapon to save yourself from what…

— George McGovern

In this time of challenge, I am asking the prime minister to address Congress on the grave threats radical Islam and Iran…

— John Boehner

I didn't feel the need to have a lot of yes-men standing around me. As Mitchell Sharp once put it, the bigger…

— Jean Chretien

Imagine the consequences of having the first woman prime minister who is the milk snatcher. [Margaret Thatcher] takes away the nourishment of…

— Hilary Mantel

I often think about my dad. He couldn't name you half the government ministers but it doesn't mean that he hasn't got…

— Helen Skelton

I have not become the Kings First Minister in order to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire.

— Winston Churchill

You know, Minister, I disagree with Dumbledore on many counts...but you cannot deny he's got style...

— Anonymous

Speaking as a minister it is my strong feeling that no man has a right to preach to a crowd that he…

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

I'm sick and tired of government ministers in this Labour government who simply blame other people when things go wrong.

— Theresa May

I want a minister to be in charge of a line department so they have clear political accountability.

— Campbell Newman

Everybody's talking about ministers, sinisters, banisters, and canisters, bishops, fishops, rabbis, and popeyes, bye-bye, bye-byes.

— John Lennon