Quotes with statesman

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  • Erich Fromm The successful revolutionary is a statesman, the unsuccessful one a criminal.
    Erich Fromm
    German - American philosopher and psychologist (1900 - 1980)
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  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge The three great ends which a statesman ought to propose to himself in the government of a nation, are - 1. Security to possessors; 2. Facility to acquirers; and, 3. Hope to all.
    Samuel Taylor Coleridge
    English poet and critic (1772 - 1834)
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  • George Santayana To delight in war is a merit in the soldier, a dangerous quality in the captain, and a positive crime in the statesman.
    George Santayana
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • Percy Bysshe Shelley War is the statesman's game, the priest's delight, The lawyer's jest, the hired assassin's trade.
    Percy Bysshe Shelley
    English poet (1792 - 1822)
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  • Aristotle What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue and the performance of virtuous actions.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Conservative. A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from a Liberal, who wishes to replace them with others.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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