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![In Syria, if [Bashar al-] Assad had just been a statesman and handed over the reigns in time, Syria would not be heading down the nightmare that it is today Picture Quote #1](https://img.picturequotes.com/2/858/857057/857057.webp "In Syria, if [Bashar al-] Assad had just been a statesman and handed over the reigns in time, Syria would not be heading down the nightmare that it is today Picture Quote #1")
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![[T]he great American statesman devotes his energy, ability, and wisdom to conforming himself and this people to the moral principles that gave this nation birth, are older than anything else in the country’s soul, and yet retain the power to make us young again with the vigor of virtue and the zeal for justice Picture Quote #1](https://img.picturequotes.com/3/1021/1020679/1020679.webp "[T]he great American statesman devotes his energy, ability, and wisdom to conforming himself and this people to the moral principles that gave this nation birth, are older than anything else in the country’s soul, and yet retain the power to make us young again with the vigor of virtue and the zeal for justice Picture Quote #1")
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A wise man who stands firm is a statesman, a foolish man who stands firm is a catastrophe (Statesman Quotes)
Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman runs away with the applause (Statesman Quotes)
Why don’t you show us a statesman who can rise up to the emergency, and cave in the emergency’s head (Statesman Quotes)
The very name of a politician, a statesman, is sure to cause terror and hatred; it has always connected with it the ideas of treachery, cruelty, fraud, and tyranny (Statesman Quotes)
A politician is a man who understands government. A statesman is a politician who’s been dead for 15 years (Statesman Quotes)
Statesman create; ordinary leaders consume. The ordinary leader is satisfied with ameliorating the environment, not transforming it; a statesman must be a visionary and an educator (Statesman Quotes)
A statesman... must wait until he hears the steps of God sounding through events, then leap up and grasp the hem of His garment (Statesman Quotes)
It would be a serious mistake to replace a seasoned statesman with a tempermental tycoon who has no respect for the constitution (Statesman Quotes)
The calculus of probabilities, when confined within just limits, ought to interest, in an equal degree, the mathematician, the experimentalist, and the statesman (Statesman Quotes)
If you watch the evening news, Dr. Kissinger is very often brought on to sort of be the statesman of his age and to reflect dispassionately on world events. And so a film challenging his legacy, a film that assesses charges that are quite grave against him, is something that is touchy for the media to show (Statesman Quotes)
Statesman presumes I’m out there giving opinions all the time about things, and no, I’m not interested in opining on a lot of subjects. (Statesman Quotes)
A rule that may serve for a statesman, a courtier, or a lovernever make a defence or an apology before you be accused. (Statesman Quotes)
In Syria, if [Bashar al-] Assad had just been a statesman and handed over the reigns in time, Syria would not be heading down the nightmare that it is today. (Statesman Quotes)
A statesman who confines himself to popular legislation - or, for the matter of that, a playwright who confines himself to popular plays - is like a blind man’s dog who goes wherever the blind man pulls him, on the ground that both of them want to go to the same place. (Statesman Quotes)
To be called an elder statesman is so unbelievably insulting. Brad Pitt is exactly three years younger than me. (Statesman Quotes)
If you’re a man and you are confident and you are ambitious and strong, then you are a statesman and a leader. If you are a woman and you have those qualities, well, they have a not-so-flattering term for that. (Statesman Quotes)
A statesman wants courage and a statesman wants vision; but believe me, after six months’ experience, he wants first, second, third and all the time - patience. (Statesman Quotes)
He was what I often think is a dangerous thing for a statesman to be - a student of history; and like most of those who study history, he learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones. (Statesman Quotes)
No branch of the law is of more importance to the counsellor, the statesman, or the citizen, than a thorough acquaintance with the Constitution and laws of the Federal Government, as they are administered and as they affect the rights of the people. (Statesman Quotes)
A statesman who shakes the fruit trees of his neighbors - to dislodge the worms (Statesman Quotes)
Education and morals make the good man, the good statesman, the good ruler (Statesman Quotes)
[T]he great American statesman devotes his energy, ability, and wisdom to conforming himself and this people to the moral principles that gave this nation birth, are older than anything else in the country’s soul, and yet retain the power to make us young again with the vigor of virtue and the zeal for justice. (Statesman Quotes)
That statesman is indeed happy who can count as his friends the really honest and consistent, the true Patriots, and the men of honorable thought. (Statesman Quotes)
I will tell you whom to vote for: We will vote for the principles of civil and religious liberty, the man who knows the most and who has the best heart and brain for a statesman; and we do not care a farthing whether he is a Whig, a Democrat, a Barnburner, a Republican, or a New Light or anything else. (Statesman Quotes)