Quotes about statesman, page 4
A statesman is a successful politician who is dead.
quote by Thomas B. Reed
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The first requirement of a statesman is that he be dull.
quote by Dean Acheson
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When you're out of office, you can be a statesman.
quote by John Connally
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To be a statesman, you must first get elected.
quote by J. William Fulbright
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A statesman cannot afford to be a moralist.
quote by Will Durant
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The statesman shears the sheep; the politician skins them.
quote by Austin O'Malley
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The true statesman is the one who is willing to take risks.
quote by Charles de Gaulle
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The successful revolutionary is a statesman, the unsuccessful one a criminal.
quote by Erich Fromm
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A politician thinks of the next election; a statesman of the next generation.
quote by James Clarke
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The statesman's duty is to bridge the gap between his nation's experience and his vision.
quote by Robert Francis Kennedy
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