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Former Prime Minister Of New Zealand Inspirational Quotes (54)

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New Zealand's taken some very significant decisions in relation to defence in the last two years.
Jenny Shipley
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Death is very, very terminal.
David Lange
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New Zealand and SA should take this dimension into account, the skills South Africans are presently contributing to New Zealand.
Helen Clark
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Peace is a fragile thing. It takes courage to secure it. It takes wisdom to maintain it.
Jenny Shipley
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Grounded in international human rights, gender equality doesn’t just improve the lives of individual women, girls, and their families it makes economic sense, strengthens democracy, and enables long-term sustainable progress.
Helen Clark
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Business can talk itself into a blue funk.
Helen Clark
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I think more than anything, that's when I decided politics was on.
David Lange
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I'm not into power for the sake of it.
Helen Clark
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NGOs have a significant role to play, alongside governments, in improving the status of women.
Jenny Shipley
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I've been round Japan, Hong Kong, Korea, and China in the last few months and the message that I've been taking is that New Zealand is building an up market dynamic into a connected economy. And that we are not the old-fashioned, ship mutton kind of product the people associate their export in work.
Helen Clark
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Ten years ago in Nairobi we said that the participation of women in the decision-making and appraisal processes of the United Nations was essential if the organization was to effectively serve women's interests.
Jenny Shipley
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My back is so scar-tissued that you couldn't find a place to slip a knife.
David Lange
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I've got two shirts still missing from the Bahamas. I'm sure they are part of a youth camping programme somewhere in Tanzania by now.
David Lange
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After that, whenever I drove past Mangakahia, I would empty my ashtray - and I was a heavy smoker in those days - on the road outside the hall.
David Lange
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Senator Obama will be taking office at a critical juncture. There are many pressing challenges facing the international community, including the global financial crisis and global warming. We look forward to working closely with President-elect Obama and his team to address these challenges.
Helen Clark
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I can't for the life of me see that by being permissive you actually assist anyone.
Jenny Shipley
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An itinerant masseur, massaging the politically erogenous zones.
David Lange
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If the market is left to sort matters out, social injustice will be heightened and suffering in the community will grow with the neglect the market fosters.
Helen Clark
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Afghanistan is one of the poorest countries on earth. Security issue or no security issue, there would need to be a focus on it.
Helen Clark
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Girls can do anything. We do do anything and we expect to be treated as equals.
Helen Clark
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Marine protected areas, and particularly no-take zones, are very effective in allowing regeneration of fish stocks.
Helen Clark
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As New Zealanders, we've been in on the United Nations from the very beginning, played a role in the drafting of the charter - it means a lot to us that those processes are followed.
Helen Clark
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Well of course New Zealand isn't anti-American.
Helen Clark
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Of course as a small country you're not necessarily in the strongest negotiating position unless you're negotiating with other small countries.
Helen Clark
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