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War is the statesman's game, the priest's delight, The lawyer's jest, the hired assassin's trade.
War
Percy Bysshe Shelley

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A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.
Politicians and Politics
Adlai E. Stevenson

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A wise man who stands firm is a statesman, a foolish man who stands firm is a catastrophe.
Firmness
Adlai E. Stevenson

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I always considered statesmen to be more expendable than soldiers.
Politicians and Politics
Harry S Truman

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In statesmanship get the formalities right, never mind about the moralities.
Politicians and Politics
Mark Twain

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It is only through timidity that states are lost.
Timidity
Voltaire

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun