Statesman Quotes

We debated long over the situation for it is a very difficult question and all of us recognize its difficulty.
We had news this morning of another successful atomic bomb being dropped on Nagasaki. These two heavy blows have fallen in quick succession upon the Japanese and there will be quite a little space before we intend to drop another.
We think it will be shortly afterwards, but it seems a terrible thing to gamble with such big stakes in diplomacy without having your master card in your hand.
The House of Commons is a great unwieldy body, which requires great Art and some Cordials to keep it loyal.
A library is thought in cold storage.
An autobiography is the story of how a man thinks he lived.
He suffered from a rush of words to the head.
It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people if you have none of your own.
It takes two to make a marriage a success and only one to make it a failure.
The virtue of some people consists wholly in condemning the vices in others.
All the other chiefs and tribes have accepted the Great Law of Peace. They now live in peace with one another.
Every human longs for peace and love.
Instead of a man of peace and love, I have become a man of violence and revenge.
It was not the path I was to take. Because of my deeds, I will never know peace again.
Peace will be when you accept it in your heart.
A formally recognized equality does, however, accord the smaller nations a position which they should be able to use increasingly in the interest of humanity as a whole and in the service of the ideal.
All in all, the League of Nations is not inevitably bound, as some maintain from time to time, to degenerate into an impotent appendage of first one, then another of the competing great powers.
And the annual meetings of the League's Assembly are in effect official peace congresses binding on the participating states to an extent that most statesmen a quarter of a century ago would have regarded as utopian.
As a result of the World War and of a peace whose imperfections and risks are no longer denied by anyone, are we not even further away from the great aspirations and hopes for peace and fraternity than we were one or two decades ago?
As long as the problem of world reconstruction remains the center of interest for all nations, blocs having similar attitudes will form and operate even within the League itself.
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