My father-in-law was once Chairman of Military Affairs in the Senate, the latter part of the Wilson Administrations. He knew a lot about and was fond of the Army.
Stuart Symington

Nixon had some large achievements in foreign affairs. They will be remembered. But a president probably gets remembered for one thing, and Watergate will head the Nixon list, I suspect.
Bob Woodward

No man should ever lose sleep over public affairs.
Harold MacMillan

Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety.
Plato

Now if there is one thing that we do worse than any other nation, it is try and manage somebody else's affairs.
Will Rogers

Of all human powers operating on the affairs of mankind, none is greater than that of competition.
Henry Clay

Once again the mastermind was Lionel Curtis, and the earlier Round Table Groups and Institutes of International Affairs were used as nuclei for the new network.
Carroll Quigley

Only towards the end of this process are any of the chapters in fully readable condition, a state of affairs that used to alarm my wife. But Joan's got used to it.
Fred Saberhagen

Our concept is not that America should operate alone or by itself in world affairs or in military affairs.
Douglas Feith

Our greatest privilege and responsibility as leaders of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs is to provide our veterans with a system that cares for their wounds and ensures that they have an opportunity to succeed.
Steve Buyer

People in their handlings of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If one remains as careful at the end as he was at the beginning, there will be no failure.
Lao Tzu

Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.
Ambrose Bierce

Probably we never fully credit the interdependence of wild creatures, and their cognizance of the affairs of their own kind.
Mary Austin

Providence conceals itself in the details of human affairs, but becomes unveiled in the generalities of history.
Alphonse de Lamartine

Public opinion shapes our destinies and guides the progress of human affairs.
Frank B. Kellogg

Ray would be in trouble, he would get drunk, he would try and kill J.R on three different occasions, he would make mistakes with financial affairs, and have various human problems, but he didn't have any mean bones in his body! That was a little bit of what the show was about.
Steve Kanaly

Reputation runs behind the current state of affairs.
Mason Cooley

Secrecy is the first essential in affairs of state.
Cardinal Richelieu

Secrecy is the first essential in affairs of the State.
Duc De Richelieu

Since, therefore, no man is born without faults, and he is esteemed the best whose errors are the least, let the wise man consider everything human as connected with himself; for in worldly affairs there is no perfect happiness under heaven.
Giraldus Cambrensis