Prime Quotes · Page 11

One of the fundamental responsibilities of any Canadian prime minister is to get our resources to market.

— Justin Trudeau

What country is stabler than Iran? Where else in the world would an assassinated prime minister be so quickly replaced?

— Ruhollah Khomeini

I am not entering politics to be another Knesset member. If I enter the political arena I want to be prime minister.…

— Ami Ayalon

…shellfish are the prime cause of the decline of morals and the adaptation of an extravagant lifestyle.

— Pliny the Elder

Did the Prime Minister have some sort of grudge against you by sending this publicity crazed person into your Department?

— David Winnick

Trust and belief are two prime considerations. You must not allow yourself to be opinionated.

— James Dean

Just now I've taen the fit o' rhyme / My barmie noddle's working prime.

— Robert Burns

I don't know why, but Putin has made a ritual out of humiliating Medvedev. Sometimes I even feel sorry for the prime…

— Alexei Navalny

America is obsessed with youth. We all want to look young forever, and vampires do. They are caught in their prime, if…

— Charlaine Harris

Well football teams are perhaps easier to control than political parties, I'm sure the Prime Minister would agree with me, but yeah…

— Iain Duncan Smith

I'm not going to be rockin' n' rollin' when I'm 50 years old. But you can be in your prime on television,…

— Toni Tennille

The thing that is most important is to feel like you're at the front of the line, to be prime or primer.…

— Shane Carruth

A prime part of the history of our Constitution is the story of the extension of constitutional rights to people once ignored…

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

We would take the same position as the majority of the world about this, including this issue where Prime Minister [Ariel] Sharon…

— Thabo Mbeki

Boris Johnson's experience in life is telling a lot of porkies about the European Union in Brussels and then becoming prime minister.

— Nicholas Soames

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

— Jean Chretien

It's self-evident that we are going to have permanent problems with oil and gasoline and the prime resources that are needed to…

— James Howard Kunstler

There is an honourable tradition in British public life that those charged with authority at the top of an organisation should accept…

— Gavyn Davies

Germany is the place where when Hitler was the prime minister and supreme commander, he burned over six million Jews. This is…

— Idi Amin

To the Virgins, To Make much of Time Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying; And this same…

— Robert Herrick

Nearly forty years ago, a distinguished Prime Minister of this country ... said, 'They may not be angels but they are at…

— John F. Kennedy

Windmills installed around the world converting their direct current into alternating current and feeding the electric energy into the world network can…

— R. Buckminster Fuller

If I had been prime minister, I would have offered apologies to the Dutch Jewish community without hesitation. This would refer both…

— Els Borst

The prime function of the children's book writer is to write a book that is so absorbing, exciting, funny, fast and beautiful…

— Roald Dahl

A prime minister's job is to make sure the government works for those who have elected him, and not for big corporations.

— Jack Layton

3 is a prime, 5 is a prime, and 7 is a prime. Why bother with non-prime numbers when the primes can do everything?

— William of Ockham

I want to be Prime Minister, but I will stand for Mayor of London first.

— Mohamed Al-Fayed

Headmasters have powers at their disposal with which Prime ministers have never yet been invested.

— Winston Churchill

God may not play dice with the universe, but something strange is going on with the prime numbers.

— Paul Erdos

On my wish list, a guy I would have loved to work with in our prime would have been Shawn Michaels.

— Ricky Steamboat

When I can 10 or 11, my mom was the one out there catching passes for me. She was my prime receiver.

— Joe Theismann

I think honestly that Michael [Gove] came to this decision[Prime Minister candidate] very late, that he needed to step up.

— Nicky Morgan

I've always said that as I've gotten older and come into my prime, when I turned 28 would be my best time.

— Michael Chiesa

Zeus, first cause, prime mover; for what thing without Zeus is done among mortals?

— Aeschylus

Israel has done enormous amount of, for peace. I myself have done things that no prime minister previously had done.

— Benjamin Netanyahu

Find enough clever things to say, and you're a Prime Minister; write them down and you're a Shakespeare.

— George Bernard Shaw

The prime minister says he has a vision for change, well put that to the people of the country.

— David Cameron

I write books to relieve myself of pain. That's the prime motivator to write. Period.

— Bret Easton Ellis

If you have been prime minister of this country, I do believe the country should recognise the service given.

— Lindsay Hoyle

I had read too many memoirs that were written after the writer or the director was past his or her prime.

— Joe Eszterhas