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Quotes by Statesman
"Of-course we did, but we didn't reply because we knew once this leaks the others will scatter, so in the few days we moved quickly before the press got hold of it. The press did get hold of it a few days later, we nabbed, we were able to get 15, the others got away."
80
"Unity breeds strength, and discipline forges resilience - the recipe for overcoming any challenge."
80
"For ultimately, the only way to win wars, is to prevent them occurring in the first place."
80
"The nation will benefit in the long term if it continues to be open to foreign expertise. This will help the country to establish its business culture and environment faster, based on international best practice."
80
"If your government had given me a thousandth of the sum it spent to depose me, I could have won that war."
79
"However, we all share the firm belief in the triumph of humanist and progressive values that mankind has achieved during its long history of struggle and creativeness."
79
"We believe that peace is not just signed papers, but rather a contract between generations for the building of a more promising and less threatening future."
79
"I want to be remembered as the person who helped us restore faith in ourselves."
79
"Our civilisation has lost this bond between times, and tends to measure time with a yardstick, bit by bit, from one point to another."
79
"And I said, yes, if you think that I avoid bloodshed by standing aside, then I will stand aside."
Will,
79
"There is a need to take advantage of the change that has taken place in the Congo, however tragic that has been in its coming."
79
"It is much easier to show compassion to animals. They are never wicked."
79
"Originality is the essence of true scholarship. Creativity is the soul of the true scholar."
78
"Capitalism is using its money; we socialists throw it away."
78
"Today in the era of globalization there is no such issue as borders between states of the same nation."
78
"More than ever before in human history, we share a common destiny. We can master it only if we face it together. And that, my friends, is why we have the United Nations."
78
"He said there is 80 of us, ready to come down and the next thing I knew is that Jo Brown dashed in and said your family has already moved and you have to move, the boat is ready to take you out. I didn't have time to ask, even ask a question."
78
"The resources of our continent attract, more than ever, the interests of rich countries."
78
"A Conservative Government is an organized hypocrisy."
78
"If we are genuinely committed to promoting a culture of peace, as individuals we must look to our values and ensure that we all exhibit a peace loving life to our nation's children."
77
"I think we have a fascinating new and quite dominant input into politics - and it wont go away. From time to time, people articulate a view that we should ban opinion polls, but that's nonsense."
77
"I am not an expert in this field but I do try to keep up to date with the Bundesliga. And I do follow World Cups and European Championships more closely."
77
"We can and must turn this page if we are friends and are prepared to look one another in the eye."
77
"Education for all seems to be the product of a type of distributive justice that is in no way related to the individual."
77
"The land is ours. It's not European and we have taken it, we have given it to the rightful people... Those of white extraction who happen to be in the country and are farming are welcome to do so, but they must do so on the basis of equality."
77
"As soon as the legitimate Lebanese government is convinced that the conditions have ripened and that Lebanon is able to maintain stability on its own... Then, the Syrian forces will return to their homeland."
77
"To meet the expectations of the majority of our people, and to open up new vistas of economic opportunity so that the aspirations of Nigerians can stand a fair chance of being fulfilled in a lifetime, there must be a truly committed leadership in a democratic Nigeria."
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