When you're out of office, you can be a statesman.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
At home, you always have to be a politician; when you're abroad, you almost feel yourself a statesman.
There's a certain clubbiness to the idea that you're an ex-president. You're no longer a politician. You're a statesman.
Now I know what a statesman is; he's a dead politician. We need more statesmen.
A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with him he's a statesman.
I'm not a politician. I think that uniquely qualifies me to become president of the U.S.
A politician is a fellow who will lay down your life for his country.
I'm a politician. I run for office. That's my profession.
The true statesman is the one who is willing to take risks.
To be a statesman, you must first get elected.
You know, a statesman is a dead politician.