Statesman quotes

Between 9 and 10 AM the American radio is concerned almost exclusively with love. It seems a little like ending breakfast with a stiff bourbon.

I will undoubtedly have to seek what is happily known as gainful employment, which I am glad to say does not describe holding public office.

I was a little girl in World War II and I'm used to being freed by Americans.

One must be frank to be relevant.

I believe that Canadians have the common sense to see that a better future cannot be built on fragmentation.

I began revolution with 82 men. If I had do it again, I'd do it with 10 or 15 and absolute faith. It does not matter how small you are if you have faith and plan of action.

If you're going through hell, keep going.

Study history, study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft.

Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself.

The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.