Quotes with minister

  • My ministry's always been one of social activism. I think a responsible minister must be at some levels involved in the social order.
  • When you grow up in the church, the only translation in that insular world that people understand is preaching. You're supposed to be a minister. So I was going down that path, and then I saw the Tonys.
  • When I was in college, I was belittling the woman who later become my wife for not knowing who Boba Fett was, and she responded by asking me if I knew who the Prime Minister of Israel was. Surprisingly? Not Mon Mothma.

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  • Anna Garlin Spencer A successful woman preacher was once asked what special obstacles have you met as a woman in the ministry? Not one, she answered, except the lack of a minister's wife.
    Anna Garlin Spencer
    American educator and feminist (1851 - 1931)
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  • Bhumibol Adulyadej Asking for a royally appointed prime minister is undemocratic. It is, pardon me, a mess. It is irrational.
    Bhumibol Adulyadej
    Thai King (1927 - 2016)
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  • Benjamin Netanyahu Certainly the international community is putting a lot of pressure on Iran and making clear that its nuclear program must stop. If it stops with the sanctions, the combinations of sanctions, diplomacy, other pressures, I, as the prime minister of Israel, will be the happiest person in the world.
    Benjamin Netanyahu
    Israeli politician (2009 - )
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  • Baba Kalyani Everywhere in the world, whether manufacturing, trade or whatever, it is controlled by one apparatus and one policy perspective. Here we have one prime minister with good intentions, and six ministries running their own empires. This creates problems including the import culture.
    Baba Kalyani
    Indian businessman (1949 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw Find enough clever things to say, and you're a Prime Minister; write them down and you're a Shakespeare.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Edmund Burke Fraud is the ready minister of injustice.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • Bernard Law Montgomery I want to impose on everyone that the bad times are over, they are finished! Our mandate from the Prime Minister is to destroy the Axis forces in North Africa...It can be done, and it will be done!
    Said to his troops in North Africa, promising the swift defeat of Rommel
    Bernard Law Montgomery
    British general (1887 - 1976)
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  • Benjamin Netanyahu I'm the prime minister who removed 400 checkpoints, barriers, road-blocks and so on to facilitate the growth of the Palestinian economy.
    Benjamin Netanyahu
    Israeli politician (2009 - )
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  • Albert Speer In all my activities as Armament Minister I never once visited a labor camp, and cannot, therefore, give any information about them.
    Albert Speer
    German architect and Minister of Armaments during WWII (1905 - 1981)
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  • Boutros Boutros-Ghali In Yugoslavia, I'd asked for additional forces too. I even went to meet the French prime minister, and I proposed additional forces... Nobody wanted to send troops.
    Boutros Boutros-Ghali
    Egyptian politician and diplomat (1922 - 2016)
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  • Cardinal de Retz It is even more damaging for a minister to say foolish things than to do them.
    Cardinal de Retz
    French churchman and writer of memoirs (1613 - 1679)
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  • Benazir Bhutto It is one thing being able to contest an election and to give the people hope that I can be the next prime minister. It is a totally different situation where the people of Pakistan are told that the results are already taken and the leader of your choice is banned.
    As quoted in I never asked for power in The Guardian (15 August 2002)
    Benazir Bhutto
    Pakistani politician (1953 - 2007)
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  • Boutros Boutros-Ghali It was a mistake. I was wrong, but I discovered this many years later. I was acting on the basis of this mandate given me by the most important leaders of the world: President Bush's father, prime minister of France, President Mitterand, the Chinese, everybody.
    Boutros Boutros-Ghali
    Egyptian politician and diplomat (1922 - 2016)
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  • Al Sharpton My ministry's always been one of social activism. I think a responsible minister must be at some levels involved in the social order.
    Al Sharpton
    American civil rights activist, Baptist minister and talk show host (1954 - )
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  • Benazir Bhutto No, I am not pregnant. I am fat. And, as the Prime Minister, its my right to be fat if I want to.
    When asked by a journalist if she was pregnant again, as quoted in Benazir, the steely and vulnerable by Lyse Doucet in BBC News (29 December 2007)
    Benazir Bhutto
    Pakistani politician (1953 - 2007)
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  • Barbara Demick North Korea, under its thirtysomething Supreme Leader, Kim Jong-un, is no country for old men. The latest casualty in Kim's ongoing purge of the senior military command was the defense minister, Hyon Yong-chol, who reportedly committed the classic old man's offense of falling asleep in a meeting.
    Barbara Demick
    American journalist
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  • Alex Cox One of my contemporaries, a colorless chap who worked much harder at his law studies, is now Prime Minister.
    Alex Cox
    English film director, screenwriter and actor (1954 - )
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  • Franklin D. Roosevelt Our true destiny is not to be ministered unto but to minister to ourselves and to our fellow men.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    American statesman (1882 - 1945)
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  • Aneurin Bevan The Prime Minister has an absolute genius for putting flamboyant labels on empty luggage.
    Aneurin Bevan
    British Labor politician (1897 - 1960)
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  • Ann Macbeth We're under the Arts Council under the Minister for the Arts. The Minister for the Arts and the Minister for Industrial Development have great difficulty in agreeing over who should fund what in terms of film.
    Ann Macbeth
    British embroiderer, designer, teacher and author (1875 - 1948)
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