Greek Politician

Famous quotes containing the words greek and/or politician:

    “Here Greek and Roman find themselves
    Alive along these crowded shelves;
    And Shakespeare treads again his stage,
    And Chaucer paints anew his age.”
    —John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–1892)

    “A politician is a man who understands government and it takes a politician to run a government. A statesman is a politician who’s been dead ten or fifteen years.”
    —Harry S. Truman (1884–1972)