"The first rule in politics is that there are no rules, at least not in the sense of inevitable defeats or inevitable victories. If you have the right policy and the right strategy, you always have a chance of winning. Without them, you can lose no matter how certain the victory seems."

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Source : Tony Blair (2010). “A Journey”, p.2, Random House

Tony Blair

#Winning Quotes #Victory Quotes #Matter Quotes

“Time deals gently only with those who take it gently.”
“You can have computer sights of anything you like, but I think you have to go to the enemy on the shortest distance and knock him down from point-blank range. You'll get him from in close. At long distance, it's questionable.”
“I definitely feel, when I'm wearing the costume, that I could scare people and hurt them.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“What is essential is not the answer but the questions; the answers indeed are the death of the life that is in the questions.”

Source : Reginald Horace Blyth (1970). “Zen and Zen Classics: Twenty-five Zen essays”
“Should we freeze or postpone prospective tax cuts and avoid any new tax cuts until we are sure we have the money to pay for the war on terrorism and the war in Iraq.”
“The great Pioneer Missionaries all had 'inverted homesickness' this passion to call that country their home which was most in need of the Gospel. In this passion all other passions died; before this vision all other visions faded; this call drowned all other voices. They were the pioneers of the Kingdom, the forelopers of God, eager to cross the border-marches and discover new lands or win new-empires”
“The fiercest serpent may be overcome by a swarm of ants,”

Source : Statement in opposition of the planned construction of the Yamato class battleships. "Scraps of Paper: The Disarmament Treaties Between the World Wars". Book by Harlow A. Hyde, 1988.
“If you give people an idea these days, they just think you are sharing it with them so they can critique it, play devil's advocate, and so on. It doesn't occur to them that they might help or get enthused or at least have the courtesy to get out of your way.”

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