Najib Mikati Quotes

You are beseeched most earnestly my dear Col. Harrison, to exert yourself in endeavoring to rescue your Country, by, (let me add) sending your ablest and best Men to Congress; these characters must not slumber, nor sleep at home, in such times of pressing danger; they must not content themselves in the enjoyment of places of honor or profit in their own Country, while the common interests of America are mouldering and sinking into irretrievable (if a remedy is not soon applied) ruin, in which theirs also must ultimately be involved.

The plain matter-of-fact is, our good people have rushed to the rescue of the Government, faster than the government can find arms to put in their hands.... We know you do all as wisely and well as you can; and you will not be deceived if you conclude the same is true of us.

One should do what is good for the country.

I like George W. At a time when this country was hit hard, he stood up for America. He's been the leader of the free world during the hardest time America's ever had.

Where are our Men of abilities? Why do they not come forth to save their Country?

As long as I feel I am doing what I think is right and just for my country, for the Greek people, that is enough for me. Saving Greece from this crisis was the first thing on the agenda. We are now on a much more normalised road.

It is my hope that as South Carolina senators, that we will stand up for what is best and good about our state.

If I can't take five years out to serve my country as president, then everything I've been singing about, like equal rights, doesn't mean anything.

At an unprecedented time with the worst attack ever on our soil, our President displayed extraordinary determination, leadership and resolve when history was thrust upon him and the United States.

I strive to be the best possible president that I can be to work for all of you and to represent out country and all Singaporeans.

As it is for the good of all and the general well-being of the nation, I hereby consent; you may say to the people that I will remain. I will remain.

My son İbrahim is old and sick, my grandson Abbas is lazy and indolent, and then children will rule Egypt. How will they keep Egypt?

I am sure I can save this country and no one else can.

Being a wartime President is never just about leading the war. It is also about leading a nation at war.

My father took one of the toughest jobs in the government because he cared about his nation more than himself. His courage and conviction have always driven me to want to make a difference.

I'm the one who's put myself into politics, so I'm the one that really should be wearing that front-facing role.

The man who can look upon a crisis without being willing to offer himself upon the altar of his country is not for public trust.

... any citizen should be willing to give all that he has to give his country in work or sacrifice in times of crisis.

I am again called upon by the voice of my country to execute the functions of its Chief Magistrate.

Every night at dinner, my father would say something about the greatness of the United States - and tell us to make sure the government is there for the next people who come along and need it.

It is the responsibility, I think, of anybody in elected office to look for opportunities to help serve their people.

Georgians have made their decision, and now it's my job to keep our state moving forward.

To save and keep our country secure, we need a Prime Minister like Modiji.

I have dedicated myself to development of the state and hardly get time to spend with my family.

Are we going to be risk-averse about health care, education, child well-being, or are we going to set aside those attitudes, which we find in government all too often, and lead?