Politician Quotes

Barack Obama

Julius Caesar

Adolf Hitler

Napoleon I of France

Nelson Mandela

Che Guevara

Winston Churchill

An infallible method of conciliating a tiger is to allow oneself to be swallowed.

Konrad Adenauer

Most of people talk, we do things. They plan, we achieve. They hesitate, we move ahead. We are living proof that when human beings have the courage and commitment to transform a dream into reality, there is nothing that can stop them. Dubai is a living example of that

Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum

The '80s were about acquiring — acquiring wealth, power, prestige. I know. I acquired more wealth, power, and prestige than most. But you can acquire all you want and still feel empty. What power wouldn't I trade for a little more time with my family? What price wouldn't I pay for an evening with friends? It took a deadly illness to put me eye to eye with that truth, but it is a truth that the country, caught up in its ruthless ambitions and moral decay, can learn on my dime. I don't know who will lead us through the '90s, but they must be made to speak to this spiritual vacuum at the heart of American society, this tumor of the soul.

In Israel, in order to be a realist you must believe in miracles.

David Ben-Gurion

I am bored; the great things are done. The German Reich is made.

Otto von Bismarck

Let us give to our republic a fourth power with authority over the youth, the hearts of men, public spirit, habits, and republican morality. Let us establish this Areopagus to watch over the education of the children, to supervise national education, to purify whatever may be corrupt in the republic, to denounce ingratitude, coldness in the country's service, egotism, sloth, idleness, and to pass judgment upon the first signs of corruption and pernicious example.

Simón Bolívar

In my opinion physicians kill as many people as we generals.

Napoleon I of France

The Slavs are to work for us. Insofar as we do not need them, they may die. Therefore, compulsory vaccination and German health service are superfluous. The fertility of the Slavs is undesirable. They may use contraceptives or practice abortion, the more the better. Education is dangerous. It is enough if they can count up to one hundred. At best an education which produces useful coolies for us is admissible. Every educated person is a future enemy.

The rule of my life is to make business a pleasure and pleasure my business.

As a rule, what is out of sight disturbs men's minds more seriously than what they see.

A large percentage of those living in developed societies are told what brand of soda they should drink, what cigarettes they should smoke, what clothes and shoes they should wear, what they should eat and what brand of food they should buy. Their political ideas are supplied in the same way. Every year a trillion dollars is spent on advertising.

The best way to keep good acts in memory is to refresh them with new.

In Great Britain, governments often change their policies without changing their men. In France, they usually change their men without changing their policy.

Winston Churchill

I know there is a God, because in Rwanda I shook hands with the devil. I have seen him, I have smelled him and I have touched him. I know the devil exists and therefore I know there is a God.

Roméo Dallaire

Some audacity, more audacity, always audacity and the Fatherland will be saved!

It doesn't matter whether the cat is black or white, as long as it catches mice.

Something is wrong with America. I wonder sometimes what people are thinking about or if they're thinking at all.

The fear of the judge within is more terrible than that of the one without.

In war, the policy of least exertion always risks being paid for dearly.

Charles de Gaulle

We are overcome by anguish at this illogical moment of humanity.