“Cricket civilizes people and creates good gentlemen I want everyone to play cricket in Zimbabwe; I want ours to be a nation of gentlemen”
Robert Mugabe
“Ladies and gentlemen, there are moments in the lives of nations and peoples when it is incumbent upon those known for their wisdom and clarity of vision to survey the problem, with all its complexities and vain memories, in a bold drive toward new ho”
Anwar Sadat
“In America, when people dueled, they would use pistols. We didn't have fencing schools where gentlemen went to learn the sword. In Europe they had that, and those schools became the basis of the fencing clubs they still have today.”
Dion Shively
“Ladies and gentlemen, these critics are dead wrong, ... Removing Saddam from power and liberating the Iraqi people would do more to advance the war against terror than any step we've taken yet.”
Tom DeLay
“Have you been around South Beach? Most of the people I see with chains are elderly Jewish gentlemen. I don't know what he's talking about. There's no rule we have that doesn't affect several hundred young African-American men. You can't play the race card here without having it flipped back at you.”
David Stern
“I have a gentlemen friend who encourages me to play golf too he plays as well. He's just a little older than I, but he's an inspiration to me.”
Faye Carnes
“Now, ladies and gentlemen, I'm going to play for you the Duke Ellington classic – 'Take the Train' eh?”
Peter Jennings
