Quotes of: Rulers Keyword

A ruler should be slow to punish and swift to reward.

Ovid

The ruler attains wholeness in the correct governance of the people.

Lao Tzu

The relationship with my people, the Nigerian people, is very good. My relationship with the rulers has always been problematic.

Chinua Achebe

You're the ruler of the universe. Try to show a little taste!

Ed Wood

Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Give a man a centimeter and he'll think he's a ruler.

Moonlight in Odessa

Yes, he likes Alphie. Though he prefers Stormegedan Dark Ruler of all

Matt Smith 11th Doctor

The object of government in peace and in war is not the glory of rulers or of races, but the happiness of common man.

William Beveridge

He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled.

Aristotle

The once all-powerful ruler of Iraq was found in a hole, and now sits in a prison cell.

George W. Bush

Support by United States rulers is rather in the nature of the support that the rope gives to a hanged man.

Nikita Khrushchev

In politics a capable ruler must be guided by circumstances, conjectures and conjunctions.

Catherine the Great

It has too often been too easy for rulers and governments to incite man to war.

Lester B. Pearson

To rulers religion, like almost everything else, is a tool of power.

The Renaissance

God is all powerful. God is mighty. God is has power over all rulers and authorities.

Laillah Gifty Akita

For me every ruler is alien that defies public opinion.

Mahatma Gandhi

The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure, when the transactions of their rulers may be concealed from them.

Patrick Henry

the lack of money is the ruler of purpose where mediocrity is the king of the mind

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Some wars have been due to the lust of rulers for power and glory, or to revenge to wipe out the humiliation of a former defeat.

John Boyd Orr

Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by rulers as useful.

Seneca

Freedom is not won by merely overthrowing a tyrannical ruler or an oppressive regime. That is usually only the prelude to a new tyranny, a new oppression.

Jonathan Sacks