"Ive worked as a diplomat before I became a politician."

-- David Cunliffe

#Diplomats Quotes #Politician Quotes

“I still believe that many Americans have a deep longing for that glorious moment when a sermon is more Biblical than American.”
“To think out a problem is not unlike drawing a caricature. You have to exaggerate the salient point and leave out that which is not typical. "To illustrate a principle ," says Bagehot , "you must exaggerate much and you must omit much." As to the quantity of absolute truth in a thought : it seems to me the more comprehensive and unobjectionable a thought becomes, the more clumsy and unexciting it gets. I like half-truths of a certain kind they are interesting and they stimulate.”
“Liberation is a praxis: the action and reflection of men and women upon their world in order to transform it.”
“I don't bear any bitterness towards anyone.”
“Network marketing is the fastest growing business model in the world today.”
“Sports was my entire life as long as I can remember.”
“You can be in Tokyo or Alberta at four in the morning in your hotel and you can still practice if you feel like it. A trombone cannot do that at four in the morning.”
“Who loves the golden mean is safe from the poverty of a tenement, is free from the envy of a palace. [Lat., Auream quisquis mediocritatem deligit tutus caret obsoleti sordibus tecti, caret invidenda sobrius aula.]”

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