Sentences with phrase «makes statesman»

And this is the stuff that makes statesman.

I think he should go back, do his homework and try and make a statesman - like speech rather than one riddled with errors and humbug.

You would expect John Major, a former prime minister, to make a statesman - like speech free of propaganda and cheap comments, but in fact it is all cheap comments and propaganda.

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There was Sen. Orrin Hatch (R - Utah), the senior statesman from my home state, who couldn't imagine how a «free service» like Facebook could possibly make money.

«I hope for a wave, but I believe you make your wave,» Pelosi said at a February Austin American - Statesman editorial...

Making (i.e., choosing) wars is what politicians do, such as the warrior - statesman Henry V. Coriolanus is thus not focused upon weighing the value of war (which K. Branagh was right to detect in Henry V), but rather is zeroed in upon the tragedy of the polis.

Seems to me that if we elected real statesmen and not just politicians, we could get to work and make our government truly represent the people and solve some actual problems instead of creating them.

Nor would acceptance of the position favored by Lincoln, Jefferson, and other notable American statesmen «make the Supreme Court powerless.»

Oakes appears to think that the American Catholic populace - at - large (including, presumably, him and me) is relieved from having opinions or making judgments about the justness of a particular act of war contemplated by our country because the classical just war theory permits those judgments only to statesmen and generals.

combining in himself the sensitiveness of a poet, the clear vision of a statesman, and the stuff of which martyrs are made, had foreseen, long before it happened, Zion's downfall and the people's exile.

Trevor Weldon Ingram, the person suspected of emailing the threat was caught and could face up to 10 years on charges of making a terroristic threat, according to the Austin American - Statesman, but officials don't think he's responsible for the explosions.

Though Wenger is clearly more renowned for bringing in youthful additions he is not averse to strengthening his squad with the signing of elder statesman on short - term deals and may well feel that chance to land Malouda on what would surely be a nominal fee is a move well worth making.

22 Delta State (Miss.) 8 - 3 15 10 Statesmen RBs Casey Macke (1,111 yards, eight TDs) and Tregnel Thomas make a formidable duo

Fast forward to 2017 and they are the elder statesmen looking to make good on something that was started long ago.

This makes Jackson, a senior at California's Prolific Prep, an elder statesman among the group.

The eighties and nineties hosted a range of recliners, but before that, moms and dads made a statement with Statesman Chairs, first made available in the sixties and widely popular in the seventies.

Last year, he wrote a piece for the New Statesman where he made the case for curbing freedom of movement, one of the four central tenets of the Single Market.

There are lots of variables, but the overall assessment is one that the New Statesman's spin - off website May2015.com makes rather boldly.

The new year saw the shadow chancellor give an interview to the New Statesman in which he made clear he wanted to palsy it up with Clegg.

It is an attempt to play the statesman, to make it easier for him to pass the «blink test» of voters imagining him in Downing Street.

We need more generalist hubs (and this might be New Statesman / Guardian type spaces, as well as political hub spaces) to try to make relevant specialist information accessible to general audiences, in the way that some of what we do here tries to do.

Everyone knew ID cards was symbolically and substantively crucial: I made the point in looking at coalition deals in the New Statesman 18 months ago.

Some of my friends in the media vigorously attack Nigerian journalists and statesmen who openly commend the Ghanaian administration for the strides made so far.Chief Dele Momodu recently said this about of our President «People don't know why I love Ghana so much and the current leader in particular.He is modest, not flamboyant as we see of other leaders», on BBC few days ago Nigerians interviewed used the positive signs in Ghana as appropriate yardstick to attack their government, a documentary going round in the international media exposes the lackadaisical performance of the Nigerian government using the positive performance recorded under John Mahama.The latest BBC reports on the Nigerian economy captures that the cost of living in Nigeria continue to soar and in June, accelerated to 16.5 % the highest rate in almost 11 years.Gari which is supposed to be the cheapest commodity in the country can not be afforded by the poor.

Then we can accept that anything they ever say about anything is liable to be a pack of lies designed to make them look good, sharp, in the loop, knowledgable, statesman like or something else that they want to be.

Hazel Blears MP and Mehdi Hasan (Senior Editor New Statesmen, co-author «Ed: The Milibands and the making of a Labour leader») will be joined by a special guest to pass judgement on your ideas.

Referring to a story I wrote, which I see is reproduced here by the European Jewish Congress, which provided some of the quotes, the release says Kaminski «accuses the New Statesman of shoddy journalism over its recent story attributing comments to Rabbi Schudrich [Chief Rabbi of Poland], which he says he never made»,

Maybe this is his strategy — stay out of the last leadership race — it's likely to produce a dud, get the position of party chairman, make challenging powerful speeches and articles (he has identified the English democratic defecit, Toque, in his New Statesman article, which is about the best on the issue from any MP see: http://www.newstatesman.com/uk-politics/2010/08/labour-party-english-england), make more of a public name for himself, then stand when the prospects of victory are real.

But what makes this race particularly entertaining will be the gung - ho interventions of the party's elder statesmen, with rivalries and bitter divisions likely to be played out in public.

In his role as former president, elder statesman, and philanthropist he makes more money and arguably has about as much power and influence as he could in the Senate.

It's a very sensitive issue and you have to know how to handle it, especially verbally, especially appealing to the right instincts, not overreacting, even though, politically, there's a great temptation to go on one side or another, and that's the difference between a politician and a statesman, and he made every effort to be an appropriate statesman as governor.»

He said the former president should have been more decorous in his utterances and the statement made should not have come from him as a statesman.

Elder statesman and former governor of Old Kaduna State, Balarabe Musa, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari makes him sad because nothing has worked under his...

The case for a proper party conference was eventually made in the New Statesman by Neal Lawson of Compass.

The future direction of Labour is set out clearly by Owen Smith, who recently in the New Statesman, described the reforms as a «historic attempt to make Labour a true people's party once more».

But, according to the New Statesman, it was the conversation that followed in Mr Cameron's Commons office that caused Mr Obama to make the «lightweight remark».

Today, it has emerged (via the New Statesman's George Eaton) that Brown is to make a «big speech» in Edinburgh on Sunday.

A copy of the publication is attached to this petition The New Statesman purporting the reporting on claims made by the New Juabeng MP, Dr. Assibey Yeboah published, among others, the following against our client.

Director general Mark Thompson made the original comment in a New Statesman interview recently, producing anger among some BBC staff.

Two pro-government and pro-NPP newspapers, Daily Statesman and Daily Guide, together with sponsored leaflets in circulation in the Ashanti Region claim that Mr. Mahama is working with some officials of the Ghana Education Service (GES), the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) and some faceless South Africans to make it impossible for the Nana Akufo - Addo Government to implement its free SHS promise.

David Miliband's article in the Statesman does make sone sensible points.

The New Statesman's Mehdi Hasan, no less, uses his column in the new edition of the magazine to make this very point:

In the longest re-shuffle since the emancipation of women (thanks to the New Statesman's Stephen Bush for that gem) Corbyn made the grand total of two sackings, both of ministers with limited name recognition among the general population, while appointing one who is most notable for a Twitter gaffe.

The elder statesman, who will turn 90 years old on April 10, made the assertions in his autobiography, «Telling it as it is», which was presented in Lagos on Tuesday.

Webb was one of the first MPs to have a blog and a website, and in 2004 his website, which made use of SMS technology, was commended in the New Statesman New Media Awards and, in February 2005, led him to win the inaugural Hansard Society E-Democracy Award.

Neither would make a pantheon of great party leaders, but as statesmen they had their talents.

Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, made the announcement on Friday, during the funeral service of the late elder statesman, Dr Alex Ekwueme.

Ned Sullivan, President of Scenic Hudson, said, «Governor Cuomo has made an outstanding choice in John Dyson - a Jeffersonian statesman with unparalleled knowledge and wisdom from years of leadership posts in government, business, and the agricultural sector.

Described by New Statesman as the Conservative Party's «philosopher - king», Blond made a name for himself with his «Red Toryism» thesis, having previously enjoyed a quiet existence as a theology and philosophy lecturer.

APC in a statement made available to DAILY POST on Tuesday by its Director of Media, Research and Strategy, Dr. AbdulAzeez Olatunde said that it would have been more interesting to have Senator Ladoja among the gubernatorial candidates for the 2019 election, noting that the path towed by the former governor not to contest was also an honourable one being an elder statesman.

There are some, like John Kampfner, the former editor of the New Statesman, who made a public leap to the Liberal Democrats — in a pamphlet for CentreForum titled Lost Labours — long before Clegg turned the election campaign inside out.