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Princess of Wales Diana: Don't call me...

Princess of Wales Diana: Don't call me...

Don't call me an icon. I'm just a mother trying to help.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Elizabeth I: Anger makes dull...

Elizabeth I: Anger makes dull...

Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.

Source: In Apophthegms, by...

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George III: A traitor is...

George III: A traitor is...

A traitor is everyone who does not agree with me.

Source: In The Stein and Day...

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Charles II: This is very...

Charles II: This is very...

This is very true: for my words are my own, and my actions are my ministers'.

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James I: I will govern...

James I: I will govern...

I will govern according to the common weal, but not according to the common will.

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Jennie Jerome Churchill: There is no...

Jennie Jerome Churchill: There is no...

There is no such thing as a moral dress -- it's people who are moral or immoral.

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Otto von Bismarck: Laws are like...

Otto von Bismarck: Laws are like...

Laws are like sausages. It's better not to see them being made.

Source:...

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Georges Clemenceau: All that I...

Georges Clemenceau: All that I...

All that I know I learned after I was thirty.

Source: In Quotable Business, ed....

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David Lloyd George: A politician is...

David Lloyd George: A politician is...

A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with him he's a...

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George Canning: And finds, with...

George Canning: And finds, with...

And finds, with keen, discriminating sight,
Black 's not so black, -- nor white so very...

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Charles Sumner: From the beginning...

Charles Sumner: From the beginning...

From the beginning of our history the country has been afflicted with compromise. It is by compromise that human...

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Pericles: For famous men...

Pericles: For famous men...

For famous men have the whole earth as their memorial.

Source: History of the...

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Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand: What I have...

Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand: What I have...

What I have been taught, I have forgotten; what I know, I have guessed.

Source: In...

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Shirley Hufstedler: The rhythm of...

Shirley Hufstedler: The rhythm of...

The rhythm of life is intricate but orderly, tenacious but fragile. To keep that in mind is to build the key to...

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Henry Lewis Stimson: The only way...

Henry Lewis Stimson: The only way...

The only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him.

Source: Comment to...

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John Foster Dulles: A man's accomplishments...

John Foster Dulles: A man's accomplishments...

A man's accomplishments in life are the cumulative effect of his attention to detail.

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Ivy Baker Priest: My father had...

Ivy Baker Priest: My father had...

My father had always said there are four things a child needs: plenty of love, nourishing food, regular sleep, and...

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Jill Ruckelshaus: We are in...

Jill Ruckelshaus: We are in...

We are in for a very, very long haul. . . . I am asking for everything you have to give. We will never give up. ....

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Larry Speakes: This job has...

Larry Speakes: This job has...

This job has probably got the most screwing-up potential in the world.

Source: On...

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Larry Speakes: When, at the...

Larry Speakes: When, at the...

When, at the age of seven, he blew up the family truck by dropping a match down the gas tank, we should have known...

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