State first, subject second, statesman last.
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Amit Kalantri
In a democracy government is the God.
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Amit Kalantri
Nine-nine of every hundred among you probably desire peace, while the balance may hold war a condition to be preferred; but what can be the mental norm of statesmanship where such a minority conquer the peace-lovers?
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Eden Phillpotts
I am a Conservative to preserve all that is good in our constitution, a Radical to remove all that is bad. I seek to preserve property and to respect order, and I equally decry the appeal to the passions of the many or the prejudices...
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Benjamin Disraeli
I would rather contend with an honest asshole than a duplicitous diplomat.
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A.E. Samaan
More Quotes By Barbara W. Tuchman
A reformer exhorted children that they would succeed where he and his colleagues had failed with the charge: "Live for that better day.
Everything interested him and everything excited him.
Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. Without books, the development of civilization would have been impossible. They are engines of change (as the poet said), windows on the world and...
Books are humanity in print.
Books are ... companions, teachers, magicians, bankers of the treasures of mind. Books are humanity in print.
