“We've urged the Pakistanis to take the statesman-like course, the wise course, and the restraint course.”
Thomas Pickering
“We've urged the Pakistanis to take the statesman-like course, the wise course, and the restraint course,”
“Honest statesmanship is the wise employment of individual manners for the public good”
Abraham Lincoln
“A politician thinks of the next election. A statesman, of the next generation.”
James Freeman Clarke
“The true statesman is the one who is willing to take risks.”
Charles de Gaulle
“The opposition is indispensable. A good statesman, like any other sensible human being, always learns more from his opponents than from his fervent supporters.”
Walter Lippmann
“A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with him he's a statesman.”
David Lloyd George