Politics is the skilled use of blunt objects.Lester B. PearsonTheWorldMotivation.comTry New ThemeDownloadSharePin ItCopied to clipboard!“Politics is the skilled use of blunt objects.
“As to the first, I do not know that I have done very much myself to promote fraternity between nations but I do know that there can be no more important purpose for any man's activity or interests.”Lester B. PearsonActivity
“Every state has not only the right but the duty to make adequate provision for its own defense in the way it thinks best, providing it does not do so at the expense of any other state.”
“I don't believe in politics. I only believe in my people. And my people - the ones that follow me - are Latinos. I would go with them till the end of the world.”OzunaPolitics
“Thanks to Ali, I was able to do a different kind of politics and diplomacy. For that I thank him.”Antonio InokiPolitics
“As for the promotion of peace congresses we have had our meetings and assemblies, but the promotion through them of the determined and effective will to peace displaying itself in action and policy remains to be achieved.”Lester B. PearsonAchieved
“It would be especially tragic if the people who most cherish ideals of peace, who are most anxious for political cooperation on a wider than national scale, made the mistake of underestimating the pace of economic change in our modern world.”Lester B. PearsonAnxious
“Today the predatory state, or the predatory group of states, with power of total destruction, is no more to be tolerated than the predatory individual.”Lester B. PearsonDestruction
“I didn't become leader to transform the Liberal Democrats into an enlarged form of the Electoral Reform Society. It's not the be all and end all for us. There are other very, very key ambitions in politics, not least social mobility and life chances, that I care about as passionately if not more.”Nick CleggPolitics
“In politics, there's a kind of literal-mindedness. It's what you say, not what you mean, and you have to say only what you mean.”Michael IgnatieffPolitics