Compassion Quote by Arun Jaitley

One wants in a Prime Minister a good many things, but not very great things. He should be clever but need not be a…

— Anthony Trollope

I'm the finance minister of a bankrupt country

— Yanis Varoufakis

My view is, the most important thing as prime minister is trying to make the right judgments. In order to make good judgments, you…

— David Cameron

There are some issues where ministers should come and talk to the prime minister, if the prime minister hasn't already talked to them. Any…

— Tony Abbott

Financial advice needs to change according to what is happening in the economy.

— Suze Orman

Politicians have patronised and talked down to us all when it comes to our economy, but ordinary working people have to manage on incomes…

— John McDonnell

And judging what is appropriate or not appropriate for a country, I think it is important in particular in judging what is the appropriate…

— Lucas Papademos

At home and abroad I have repeatedly been asked what are the main essentials of a successful prime minister. Over and above communication and…

— Harold Wilson

As prime minister, I was able often to meet people, to try to understand their needs and the country's economic situation - but it…

— Thein Sein

In my view, the ideal prime minister is patient, hard-working, compassionate and has a clear vision, driven by the fair go.

— Julia Gillard

As a former Bank of England economist, I know how important our institutions are in providing the stability and certainty that strong, secure economies…

— Rachel Reeves

Your personality as the prime minister feeds through to what you emphasise, and what you don't, how you'll handle a situation - whether you've…

— John Key