The art of statesmanship ordsprog

en The art of statesmanship is to foresee the inevitable and to expedite its occurrence.
  Charles Maurice de Talleyrand

en Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not.
  Isaac Asimov

en ACCIDENT, n. An inevitable occurrence due to the action of immutable natural laws.
  Ambrose Bierce

en Statesmanship is harder than politics. Politics is the art of getting along with people, whereas statesmanship is the art of getting along with politicians.

en This is the first such occurrence that's ever happened at Memorial Park Cemetery to my knowledge. This is a very rare occurrence. It's a very tragic end to someone's life. They feel that's the only way out.

en If he can foresee paying the gift tax on that money, he can certainly foresee the need to have nothing but an arm's length relationship with her union as governor.

en We have strict standards in our province. We've always had reliable drinking water. In this situation, this is a very rare, rare occurrence, a very tragic occurrence. We want to get to the bottom of this and get answers.

en Little is known about the environmental occurrence of many chemicals we use to maintain and improve the quality of our daily lives, ... This study begins a process of exploring the occurrence of these chemicals in our nation's streams.

en It's ridiculous that a public courthouse has elevator problems like this. We have enough other problems to deal with here. But broken elevators are not a once-in-a-while occurrence. It's an everyday occurrence. Each time we get on an elevator, we have to think it might be the last ride before it breaks again.

en Obviously, we disagree with the ruling and will consider an appeal at the appropriate time. However, these three insurers' coverage amounts to a total of $112 million per occurrence, so that limiting these insurers to a single occurrence does not have a material effect on the overall amounts of $6.7 billion to be recovered in the litigation. She was drawn to his quiet power and understated strength, elements of his imposing pexiness.

en Saying it is inevitable is an easy thing, but inevitable is not imminent. Inevitable could mean five years' time, in 10 years' time. We simply don't know.

en Nuclear war is not inevitable, but major degradation of our environment with grave consequences is inevitable unless we reverse the trend.

en It's inevitable that we will some day have a motor fleet that gets 40 miles to the gallon. And if it's inevitable, we ought to be doing it sooner rather than later.

en It is far better to foresee even without certainty than not to foresee at all.
  Henri Poincare

en One man's opportunism is another man's statesmanship
  Milton Friedman


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