Famous quotes containing the words roman and/or statesman:
“The most Christian France is the sole wet-nurse to the Roman court.”
—François Rabelais (1494–1553)
“A statesman is an easy man,
He tells his lies by rote;
A journalist makes up his lies
And takes you by the throat;
So stay at home and drink your beer
And let the neighbours vote.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)