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Statesmanship is harder than politics. Politics is the art of getting along with people, whereas statesmanship is the art of getting along with politicians.
A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.
At least there's a political input, but when you put on the robe, at that point the politics is over.
Riots born out of political issues aren't the same as those born out of personal greed.
There's a certain clubbiness to the idea that you're an ex-president. You're no longer a politician. You're a statesman.
Politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.
What matters most in politics is personality. It's not issues; it's not image. It's who you are and what you represent.
The world is weary of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians.
I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.