| 单词 | statesmanlike |
| 例句 | He looked from one to another of his listeners, grave and statesmanlike. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z The viewers’ brain may be moved by Caesar’s statesmanlike sagacity, but their guts want war. REVIEW: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes: Who Needs Humans? 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z And the set he played with his new Cuban quartet on Friday felt statesmanlike, for better and sometimes for worse: a lofty demonstration, tune by tune, of one culture’s talking to another. Music Review: A Cultural Conversation Through Jazz 2010-10-25T22:35:00Z Our critic Dwight Garner writes that the book, “like its author, is reserved and idealistic and reassuringly dull, for long stretches, in its statesmanlike carriage. ‘ 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z But on the punchpot, destined for export to the new nation across the Atlantic, Washington was depicted as dignified, even statesmanlike — not, she said, as “a stark raving mad general.” Ah, Tea. So Relaxing. But Its History Is Another Story. 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Carter and Mr. Mattos like to joke that when President Obama’s dinner was drawing near last year, his advance team expected something a little more statesmanlike. Estela Partners Aim to Make Lightning Strike Twice 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Now, as the United States buckles under the ravages of a pandemic mismanaged by Donald Trump, Bush looks utterly statesmanlike in comparison. "This is not a whitewash": PBS filmmakers on working with documented liars for George W. Bush series 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z Yet it had no influence: over the following 46 years, the divide has grown almost totally obscure, the average pop star growing older, grander and more statesmanlike, the average politician younger, more awestruck and deferential. Elvis and Nixon, Reagan and Jacko, Jagger and Blair … when pop stars and politicians collide 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z For every great scoop, there’s been an embarrassing moment of declaring the president statesmanlike for giving a speech without a history-making gaffe. Perspective | After 100 days, the media are still embarrassing themselves covering Trump. Just not as much. 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Ms Cameron notes that Ms Sturgeon moves comfortably between cut-and-thrust debate, statesmanlike speech and warmth. War of words 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z That makes it all the more exhilarating to watch Cuomo turn those cliches on their heads, much as his father, former New York governor Mario Cuomo, did at his most scholarly and statesmanlike. Perspective | Andrew Cuomo’s star turn is part of a long cinematic tradition 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Chucho Valdés, the eminent Cuban pianist, bandleader and composer, carries himself with a sly balance of statesmanlike deliberation and youthful gusto. Chucho Valdés, the Pianist, Reflects on Irakere and His Career 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z Analysts say Prabowo, who was previously saddled with a murky human rights record, has cultivated a more charismatic and statesmanlike image, than one of fiery, pious nationalist, to appeal to younger voters. Indonesia's Prabowo registers in three-way presidential race 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The compromise won McCarthy praise in some quarters as being statesmanlike, but it outraged his party’s rebels. News Analysis: McCarthy's once formidable powers of persuasion couldn't stop a humiliating, historic defeat 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z This has played well with an electorate that likes its leaders genteel and statesmanlike. Tharman Shanmugaratnam: Singapore picks a president who could've been much more 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z It was the same for Dave Bubeck, who lives in Grimes and praised Pence as “a super professional guy,” “statesmanlike,” and “a man of high character” — with the capacity to serve as president. Pence opens presidential bid with denunciation of Trump over Jan. 6 insurrection and abortion 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z "Kilicdaroglu appears much more statesmanlike, trying to unify and reach out to those not voting for them... That is his magic, and very difficult to do in Turkey," he said. Turkey's Kilicdaroglu exits Erodogan's shadow in election race 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z It should have been a week of royal unity - with King Charles readying himself to look statesmanlike and a father of the nation at next weekend's Coronation. Prince Harry: Fight not flight as he prepares to take stand 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z “We botched the last caucus completely, which suggests a level of disorganization that is troubling, and there are no real leaders, no statesmanlike figure leading the party like Tom Harkin.” Iowa’s sharp right turn: From centrist state to ‘Florida of the North’ 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z In a Tuesday tweet and accompanying video, the speaker tried to strike a statesmanlike pose — something of a stretch, perhaps, for this man and this moment. State of the Union: Biden faces hecklers on a rough night for Kevin McCarthy 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Quite literally, Fox News turned down the volume on Trump's rant so they could assure the audience that the speech was actually statesmanlike and sober. Desperate conservatives rally around an absurd talking point: Trump pivots to being presidential! 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z “The question will be: Going forward, does he look very statesmanlike? Does this help him with an eventual 2024 run? I don’t know, it remains to be seen.” DeSantis shifts from provocateur to crisis manager after Ian 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Draghi: The former European Central Bank president who helped save the euro used his statesmanlike stature to usher in a brief golden period for Italy after taking over as a caretaker prime minister in 2021. Your Thursday Briefing 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z He sounded statesmanlike Tuesday morning as he spoke without reluctance about the blaring, glaring issue disrupting his sport: the breakaway, Saudi-funded LIV Golf Invitational Series. Tiger Woods calmly condemns Greg Norman, LIV Golf before British Open 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Although Lapid was the mastermind of the alliance, he cemented the deal by agreeing to rotate the job of prime minister with Bennett — a move that was seen by many as selfless and statesmanlike. Lapid, set to be Israel’s next premier, faces critical test 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z The impression they seek to give is of being upfront, forthright, statesmanlike and tight-lipped — seeking just the facts, ma'am. When abuse scandals hit, colleges hire "independent" investigators — and the cover-up begins 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Instead of spending every free minute trying to hold the whiny factions of his own party together, Biden can give statesmanlike speeches in defense of principles that resonate with the broad electorate. Opinion | Why losing the midterms isn’t the worst thing for Democrats 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Mr Johnson's critics have accused him of using the crisis to try to look statesmanlike amid a damaging domestic controversy. Under-pressure Johnson takes to world stage with Ukraine visit 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Not very statesmanlike, but definitely the American way. Perspective | It’s time for a history lesson — one that doesn’t leave out America’s native people 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z He had begun recording it in the Rose Garden before Biden’s live address, and Trump aides were upset that by speaking first, the Democrat came across as more statesmanlike. What happened on Jan. 6: Trump stands back as rioters breach Capitol That would make an early decision by him to retire in January 2025 seem statesmanlike rather than like bowing to failure. Opinion | Revived or comatose? Biden’s presidency one year from now. 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z If Wall can face reality and mature past the spin moves and into a more statesmanlike game, then maybe the end of his career could be as impressive as his beginning. Perspective | The ballad of John Wall doesn’t have to end in sorrow 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z He was statesmanlike, cerebral, more inclined to win you over with the obvious rightness of his cause. Opinion | The last act in Cuomo’s father-son tragedy 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z At the White House, President Biden struck a statesmanlike tone when he addressed the public in the Rose Garden. Removing Masks Becomes the First Bipartisan Activity of Biden’s Washington 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z His popularity shot up early in the pandemic as he appeared regularly on television to inform the country in statesmanlike tones of the latest lockdown measures and urge unity in the fight against the virus. Coronavirus pandemic casts long shadow over Dutch elections 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z From his masks to his words to his words about masks, he steered the statesmanlike path to another College Football Playoff berth while the disruptions made some peers go full banshee. Alabama advances to the national title game with an artful offensive performance 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z But the nation’s often ferocious political competition, although framed by the Constitution, should be lubricated by prudence, whereby ferocity is tempered by a statesmanlike refusal to exercise every power the Constitution grants. Opinion | Hypocrisy and constitutional etiquette 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Fela delivered solos on percussion, soprano sax and organ between statesmanlike vocal addresses, all over that inimitably tripping, rolling beat. From Bowie to Beyoncé: Glastonbury's 50 greatest moments 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z But on the flipside, Cuomo has been broadly praised for his firm, collected and statesmanlike approach to fighting the disease's onslaught, even earning praise by a number of New York Republican figures. Cuomo critics highlight years of taxpayer waste, amid deepening coronavirus crisis in New York 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Some lame duck lawmakers, freed of the political grind, turn more independent, more plainspoken, more statesmanlike. Editorial Roundup: North Carolina 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z One was aspiring to be statesmanlike, reassuring an anguished public and mobilizing the awesome power of the American government. Trump talks himself up as 'wartime president' to lead America through a crisis 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z “His continuing commitment to these fights — and to defeating the divisive and damaging Trump presidency — is statesmanlike and will permanently inure to his credit.” Bloomberg’s exit continues Biden’s surge as he consolidates support 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z But it would be quite fair to say the affair had all the statesmanlike consideration of a tipped-over outhouse. Dems belatedly air their dirty laundry 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z It does mean, on a political level, striving to rise to statesmanlike dialogue rather than stooping to juvenile personal exchanges by tweet. Illinois Editorial Roundup: 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z For a long time in this primary, Democrats seemed to be deciding between the progressive sizzle in Mr. Sanders and Senator Elizabeth Warren, or the statesmanlike security blanket in Mr. Biden. How Pete Buttigieg Became the Surprise of the Iowa Caucuses 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z The thinking among them was that Biden would forcefully reject any inference of wrongdoing and instead deliver a statesmanlike performance. Biden says he refuses to be part of impeachment witness deal 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z It was hoped that he could be encouraged to be more "statesmanlike" on this occasion. Drumcree 1996 crisis highlighted in state papers 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z The following day, to his global audience on Twitter, he struck a more statesmanlike tone, writing that the law posed no threat “to any citizen of India of any religion”. India citizenship law: shock at crackdown may unite Modi opponents 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z The spectacle of fully grown adults talking in sombre, statesmanlike tones about one footballer asking another footballer if he’s “still the big man” will now form a part of the dramatic tableau of England football. Gareth Southgate was right to lay down marker over Raheem Sterling | Barney Ronay 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z In a normal White House there is a phalanx of advisers and aides to turn presidential impulse into statesmanlike prose. What his letter to Erdoğan tells us about Donald Trump 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z At the same time, Russian leaders are presenting themselves as statesmanlike and above the fray. For Russia, talk of Trump impeachment is the gift that keeps on giving 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Yet the benefit to Biden, as some of his advisers see it, is the possibility that Democrats will view his response as statesmanlike and rally behind him amid attacks they see as unfair. Joe Biden faces the Trump fusillade. Are he and his campaign up to it? 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z For many, Chirac’s statesmanlike but jocular air encapsulated both France’s rural roots and its central role in diplomatic affairs envisaged by President Charles de Gaulle. 'Chameleon Bonaparte' Chirac dominated French politics for decades 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z The Israeli prime minister was immediately accused of using sensitive intelligence to appear statesmanlike, just a week ahead of next Tuesday’s election. Netanyahu accuses Iran of hiding evidence of nuclear facility 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z Shortly after, Kennedy released his own public statement heralding the “solution of the Cuban crisis,” praising Khrushchev’s “statesmanlike decision” and promising “reciprocal measures to assure peace in the Caribbean area.” RFK's Secret Role in the Cuban Missile Crisis 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Tsipras himself assimilated into Europe, became more statesmanlike and helped find a compromise to end the stupid squabble between Greece and the country now known as Northern Macedonia. Opinion | Good news — and bad news — from Greece 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Yes, tweets: that most statesmanlike forum in which to rebuke the rowdy rabble of rejects, losers and lowly ambassadors. Trump's spat with the UK reveals the bottomless depths of his insecurities | Richard Wolffe 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z In tweeting his support for Warda’s rehabilitation while stressing that “‘No’ means ‘No’”, he was trying to be statesmanlike but ended up equivocating and, by extension, endorsing. Mo Salah enters stormy waters with his support for Egyptian teammate 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z The vice-presidential candidate often plays the attack dog in a campaign — hurling invectives, slinging mud and taking the heat for expressing the id of the candidate, who can remain more statesmanlike. Opinion | Trump has a new VP in mind 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z After a generation of statesmanlike leaders, Cleon took joy in demolishing decorum. Perspective | Yes, Trump is undignified. Demagogues have to be. 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Most significantly, money, people, fuel and black-market commerce reportedly began to flow once again across the North Korea-China border, a show of appreciation by Beijing for Kim’s statesmanlike performance. Opinion | Trump must listen to the North Korea experts, not his gut 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z You could tell things were good because there were still older, statesmanlike rats on the ship. Opinion | Nostalgia for the well-run machine of the Trump administration 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z The letter he wrote to Mr. Clinton that awaited him in the Oval Office is one of the most statesmanlike written works of our modern era. A lifetime of lessons in George H.W. Bush’s remarkable life 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Bob Corker makes statesmanlike speeches on the Senate floor—David against President Goliath—and then votes against his principles. The Demise of the Moderate Republican 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z In a statesmanlike address, Khan set out a grand vision for a new government that would end corruption in high places, protect the weak and ensure equal rights for all. Imran Khan declares victory, but his win could thrust Pakistan into turmoil 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z The latest remark has angered some Tory MPs, with former Science Minister George Freeman telling BBC Radio 4's World at One programme that the reported comments were not "helpful, responsible or statesmanlike". Johnson challenged over 'Brexit expletive' 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z To the dramatic, almost song-like intonations of the nation’s most famous newscaster, the program depicted Kim as statesmanlike beyond his years, confident and polite, quick to smile and firmly in control. After summit, North Korea shows Trump in new light 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z To cauterize the Watergate wound, Ford pardoned Nixon, an act both statesmanlike — it spared the nation additional years of rancor — and politically damaging: Ford’s job approval plunged 31 points. Opinion | The president we didn’t know we always wanted 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z North Korea’s initial response to the cancellation was calm and conciliatory, presumably because Kim wants the summit and because he wishes to appear more statesmanlike than Trump. Opinion | Aboard Trump’s Terrifying North Korea Roller Coaster 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Shimkus’ approaches over the years have ranged from biblical rage to statesmanlike diplomacy. Yucca Mountain crusader wins House vote on nuclear-waste site 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z In an appearance Monday on "Fox & Friends," Trump's favorite cable show, Johnson cast Trump in a flattering statesmanlike light, saying he was correct to criticize the Iran pact. Allies and adversaries alike worry as Trump sets stage for reveal on Iran deal 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z It appeared statesmanlike and conciliatory, but often vague as to deliverables, specifics and timing. Unknowns that could bring down this booming economy 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Also, I think of certain scientists as wise, even statesmanlike. Cosmic Thinker Worries about the Ends of Science and Humanity 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z The Marshall Plan, after all, is synonymous with statesmanlike vision and vigour. Will China’s Belt and Road Initiative outdo the Marshall Plan? 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z "This isn't a statesmanlike speech, this is one of somebody grubbing around in the weeds for weak arguments and it's a very poor speech in that regard." Give MPs free vote on Brexit deal - Major 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Though skeptics called it a ploy by Kim to appear statesmanlike and engaged with the international community, the arrival of the North Korean squad generated a worldwide buzz. 'Peace Village,' a fake city just outside the DMZ, serves as metaphor for North Korean athletes at the Olympics 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z He may or may not be statesmanlike but Trump will definitely be salesmanlike. What to expect from Trump's first State of the Union address – and the response 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z When a politician demonstrates that level of crude classlessness, almost any public appearance in which he manages to stay clothed will look statesmanlike by comparison. The bar has already been lowered too much for Trump 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z The statesmanlike response is to retrain, and to assist, those affected. Perspective | Trump’s high-risk reversal of 70 years of trade progress 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z It was, but there was much weirder to come – so much weirder that the speech now seems comparatively statesmanlike, as long as you don’t compare it with any other inaugural address ever. Wait, was that this year? The year’s biggest stories we’ve already forgotten 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z President Trump, in one of his more statesmanlike moves, called and congratulated Sen.-elect Doug Jones on his hard-fought victory. Alabama editorial roundup 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Trump tweeted at 9.40am, spreading a comforting glow of confidence in his judgment and statesmanlike abilities around the globe. Trump's scattergun morning of tweets hits familiar targets as well as new lows 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Ryan replied that he and the bishops “just respectfully disagree,” a statesmanlike rebuff from an evangelical politician, but a more puzzling riposte from a Catholic speaking to the ordained leaders. Perspective | Evangelicals and Catholics made their peace. Catholics are paying the price. 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z The speech before the global body was notable for its tone, which largely sidestepped the statesmanlike language of his other foreign policy addresses. Analysis | In Trump’s U.N. speech, emphasis on sovereignty echoes his domestic agenda 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z Yet it’s just stating the obvious to note that Trump’s statesmanlike words, read from a teleprompter, were of a much different tone than many of his past utterances at rallies and on social media. Opinion | Each of us has the power to exploit the baseball shooting. What happens next matters. 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z At the Atlantic Council dinner, he gave a statesmanlike response to the London attacks that contrasted dramatically with Trump’s. Opinion | ‘President Pence’ is sounding better and better 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z For Mr. Massey, the task will be to appear statesmanlike and charismatic enough to win over skeptical party leaders. Republican Field for New York Mayor Race Grows, Just Before Winnowing Begins 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z When Donald Trump delivered his first address to Congress 10 days ago, sticking dutifully, for once, to the teleprompter, the media praised him for sounding statesmanlike and presidential. Bernie Sanders on Trump and the resistance: 'Despair is absolutely not an option' 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Trump’s tweets Saturday were a marked departure from the more subdued, statesmanlike tone he had tried to move toward during his address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday. Citing no evidence, Trump accuses Obama of tapping his phones during the election 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z While the next president has shown himself to be easily riled and goaded, Obama’s steadfast response to crises now seems more statesmanlike than indecisive. Obama's second term: a president faces the limits of his power 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z He struck a tone that was meant to be both magnanimous and statesmanlike. Georgian mansions, Moscow dachas and the souring of US-Russian relations 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z “In the meeting with the Prime Minister, he was statesmanlike, very candid,” he said. Egypt’s Failed Revolution 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z There’s a dignified, statesmanlike quality that’s required of the presidency, a humble and benevolent posture that’s ideally commensurate with great power, offering both foreign allies and American voters alike a palpable sense of confident stability. Donald Trump and the death of “presidential”: Will this clown destroy what’s left of America’s prestige? 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z On Saturday, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi sounded statesmanlike when he dismissed the phone call as “just a small trick by Taiwan” and said that he believed it would not change U.S. policy toward China. America’s overreaction to Trump’s Taiwan call is dangerous 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z And nine hours after that, the president-elect reversed course again — with a contradictory, and statesmanlike, message on Twitter. In two days, America saw two Trumps 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z They hung on to the reassuring, calm – even gracious – Trump victory speech as a sign he could be more statesmanlike than he was on the campaign trail. Now Trump has his chance to change Washington. But it might change him instead 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z As a result, he came across as more polished and statesmanlike than Kaine -- and far more prepared than Trump, his erstwhile boss, did during his face-off with Clinton Sept. 26. Kaine Hits Hard, but Pence Holds His Own 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Making his first public appearance in years, Hekmatyar, who is in his late 60s, was soft-spoken and statesmanlike but vague on details. An Afghan warlord comes out of the shadows to make peace. But few trust him. 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Will Trump be the aggressive, name-calling combatant who dominated the crowded GOP field, or will he take a more measured, statesmanlike posture? What Clinton and Trump must worry about in the first debate 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump was cordial and statesmanlike — if blunt. Donald Trump’s successful Mexico meeting 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z He couldn’t pretend to be inclusive and statesmanlike for two days in a row if his life depended on it. Trump ‘pivots’ 360 degrees, back into the mud 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Since then, she has helped counsel Trump to temper his outbursts and attempt a more statesmanlike tone, including his careful response to the killing of five Dallas police officers during a Black Lives Matter rally. Why Donald Trump Picked Kellyanne Conway to Manage his Campaign 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z He expressed a statesmanlike support of “the Olympic movement” and of decisions about who could compete. The Soviet Doping Plan: Document Reveals Illicit Approach to ’84 Olympics 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z I’ve had the same worry — that Trump would appear to be more statesmanlike and fool voters into thinking he had changed. GOP leaders: Put your country before your party 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z But we are not at a moment when statesmanlike vision is abundant. Britain’s awful vote may be a tipping point 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z But when Johnson finally made his way through the jeering crowd, and past these cyclists, he appeared statesmanlike as he addressed the nation and paid tribute to Cameron. With David Cameron stepping down, all eyes are on Boris Johnson 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z But this morning he struck a more sombre, statesmanlike tone, insisting that leaving the E.U. does not mean isolationism: “We cannot turn our backs on Europe, we are part of Europe.” Boris Johnson in the Frame for Britain's Next Prime Minister 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Putin prides himself on strategic unpredictability and mixes the statesmanlike with the frankly intimidating. A Thud of Retribution Reverberates in Russia 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z This would be statesmanlike and project a benign air. Hillary’s Gift and Britain’s Choice 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Eventually, a small cadre of Republican leaders topped by Mitt Romney tried to attack Trump from the high ground, with more statesmanlike rhetoric and moral tone. Donald Trump is a political superbug 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z Donald Trump tried to be statesmanlike but he could only pull it off for a few hours at a stretch. Trump will be the GOP nominee. Nothing is on fire. This is fine. 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Letterman initially appeared statesmanlike and then, last week, a set of unflattering photos made the rounds. These famous men are trying to tell us something with their retirement beards 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z Trump also took a more statesmanlike tone when he was asked about violence at his rallies, which has included protesters being roughed up. GOP candidates set aside insults 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z "Trump is clearly trying to reach out and be a little more statesmanlike," said Cruz backer Saul Anuzis, a former chairman of the Michigan Republican Party. Republicans may generate less heat at Miami debate 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Look for whether a newly confident Rubio, emboldened by his first primary win in Minnesota Tuesday, keeps it up or takes a more statesmanlike approach. Viewer’s Guide: GOP debate about Trump vs. everyone else 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Look for whether a newly confident Rubio, emboldened by his first primary win in Minnesota Tuesday, keeps it up or follows Trump toward a more statesmanlike approach. Ben Carson's departure from the GOP presidential race means the quartet of remaining Republicans on the debate stage Thursday night get more time to attack as Donald Trump treads a clear path to the GOP nomination and his three rivals try to trip him up 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z After losing the Iowa caucuses last week, Trump said he would try to be more understated and statesmanlike in his run for the Republican presidential nomination. How Donald Trump is alienating some Republican voters — and winning over others 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z Sanders supporters will hope it made him look statesmanlike and sympathetic. Clinton puts Sanders on the defensive in heated Democratic debate 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z After a brief effort to appear statesmanlike and spin his success positively, Trump is now accusing Texas Sen. Ted Cruz of stealing his first-place victory. Trump: Cruz 'Illegally Stole' Iowa Caucus Win 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z Labour MP Yvette Cooper said it was not "appropriate" or "statesmanlike" for him to use such language about a "complex and sensitive" issue. PMQs: Labour attacks PM's 'bunch of migrants' comment - BBC News 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Christie’s statesmanlike tone earned him a plaudit from Rupert Murdoch, the News Corp CEO who owns the host media organizations, who tweeted about him: “Possible to see as Chief Executive.” Republican debate: tough questions edge Carson and Trump out of limelight 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Then, each leader had reasons to want to appear statesmanlike and in command of events, so an agreement was struck. Deal Between North and South Korea Defies Their Mutual Disdain 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z If he attempts a statesmanlike bearing will his numbers plummet? Fireworks at the Republican Debate 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z A guess: He will come out with friendly dignity, shake hands, wait quietly for a question, attempt to demonstrate a statesmanlike bearing to anxious and opposed Republican viewers. What Voters See in Donald Trump 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z In Chile Ricardo Lagos, a statesmanlike former president, is said to be thinking of running for the job again in 2017, when he will be 79. The Duracell leaders 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z She must be statesmanlike, pursuing women’s progress without playing victim or bashing men. Camille Paglia: What a Woman President Should Be Like 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith jokes that he must be more statesmanlike as he he is greeted in the Commons by Tory MPs mimicking his Budget fist-pumping celebration. Iain Duncan Smith jokes: I must be more statesmanlike - BBC News 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z He's a living, breathing Sister Souljah moment waiting to make the other nine Republicans look statesmanlike and tactful in comparison. Donald Trump Is the Least of the GOP's 2016 Concerns 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z So it is neither necessary nor statesmanlike to injure the nation’s future in order to protest Obama’s past. Ignore Obama and vote for trade-promotion authority 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z But on the eve of her playing return in the Californian desert, she was thoughtful, engaging and almost statesmanlike. Serena ready for Indian Wells return 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z His office released video of him in pensive, statesmanlike mode, writing out his speech in longhand. In Benjamin Netanyahu's coming speech to Congress, a message for Israel 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z The old man reads in a weathered baritone, statesmanlike, the sort of voice you’d expect to hear on an old recording of a president. Legislature’s reading clerks keep lawmakers on track 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z In the Guardian, Dan Roberts agrees Mr Cameron stands to gain "domestic credibility... by appearing statesmanlike at a time of international tension". Belgium terror raid and Oscar hopes 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z In January, in the most statesmanlike Senate speech in years, McConnell explained how, under Republican leadership, the Senate would be restored as the creator of consensus: George Will: Restoration of Senate’s dignity rides on Mitch McConnell It's not a very statesmanlike quality, and it usually leads to poor decision making. How Gary Hart’s Downfall Forever Changed American Politics 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z It was late in the day, but if presented well it could, the organisers reasoned, look statesmanlike. Shambolic and divided: how Better Together nearly fell apart 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z He took the decision to grow into a more statesmanlike figure, someone who could lead a country not just a pressure group. The Alex Salmond story 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z By contrast Johnson speaks with a statesmanlike authority and empathy uncommon in a regional transport police chief whose job more typically involves urging the state’s drivers to stop texting at the wheel. Ferguson cop who walked middle of road finds critics coming both ways 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z It is a very statesmanlike form of opposition. Israeli peace movement spat at and marginalised in a climate of war 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z "Sometimes Alex Salmond's attempt to be statesmanlike looked liked complacency, and I am not sure that will have gone down terribly well with the voters." Scotland's pro-independence leader fails to turn tide in TV debate 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z "Sometimes Alex Salmond's attempt to be statesmanlike looked liked complacency and I am not sure that will have gone down terribly well with the voters." In Scotland, pro-independence leader flunks TV debate 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Can he pull off “statesmanlike”? Does he look adequately prime ministerial? The Labor Party 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z But when a male politician’s looks and clothes are discussed, they are done so in regards to how statesmanlike he looks, how in-charge-of-the-red-button he seems – not whether some newspaper editor wants to give him one. Oh yes. This is what Theresa May went into politics for 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z More policy discussions about what she would prioritize as president would surely deflate the strong, nonpartisan and statesmanlike narrative she tried to build as President Obama’s secretary of state. The Risks of Hillary Clinton’s Quasi-Campaign 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Both contenders in the political contest may have appeared statesmanlike over the past 24 hours, but the question many are asking is whether they can control their supporters. Karzai poster row bodes ill for Afghanistan 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Jonathan sought to appear statesmanlike at an international summit in Paris on Saturday as he discussed cooperation with other west African leaders and French president Francois Hollande. Nigerian president faces increasing pressure over kidnapped schoolgirls 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z Yet his efforts to appear statesmanlike — discussing rescue operations with authorities, comforting two crying women — appeared to fall flat. At least 274 dead in Turkey’s worst mine disaster This was a move of statesmanlike genius, they said. There is no meritocracy: It’s just the 1 percent, and the game is rigged 2014-03-16T11:00:00Z Every time the guy tries to do something statesmanlike, his opportunism and essential unseriousness get in the way. Rand Paul’s sloppy Tea Party showboating: Another plagiarism mess! 2014-02-13T15:55:00Z The rest of the world was becoming acquainted with a more statesmanlike figure. Mandela death: How a prisoner became a legend 2013-12-07T00:11:42Z Contrary to what happened over Stafford, when the prime minister presented the Francis report in a very statesmanlike and fair way. Row over NHS performance continues 2013-07-17T10:08:20Z It would appear the style of the statesmanlike Pellegrini, who it is said regards the concept of entertaining and attacking football as non-negotiable, is an easier fit to this template than Mancini. Sacking completes miserable 12 months 2013-05-13T23:19:14Z In addition, Berlusconi seems intent on projecting an image of statesmanlike restraint and responsibility. Analysis: Italy's politics turned upside down by election aftermath 2013-04-29T15:49:44Z Didier Drogba was as statesmanlike as he always is in an orange shirt, walking round his team-mates picking them from the floor and raising spirits but he must fear that this is the end. Didier Drogba and Ivory Coast's golden generation fail again 2013-02-04T12:05:29Z Didier Drogba was frequently petulant in his time at Chelsea but in an Ivory Coast shirt he becomes almost statesmanlike, the oldest player of the so-called golden generation and very much the leader. Gervinho: Arsenal joke; tricksy and dangerous Ivory Coast striker 2013-01-23T14:50:39Z I happen to agree, but I don’t see what’s so statesmanlike or visionary about saying so in a speech billed as a homily about common ground. Opinion: A Divisive Speech, Targeting the GOP 2013-01-21T22:20:25Z The Belgian is, if anything, too statesmanlike and media-friendly for the role – he insisted that no, he wasn't remotely pleased to see his side's major title rivals lose against a side battling relegation. Gary Neville's punditry is the best, but others need to raise their game 2012-11-27T11:21:27Z His message, was uncomplicated and distinctively Conservative; a belief in aspiration, hard work, decency, family and country. for serious times; impressive and statesmanlike. Papers praising Cameron's speech 2012-10-11T04:49:19Z Summoning the statesmanlike tone achieved on Wednesday will not be easy in future, should Britain fall prey to dogma and division. David Cameron: one statesman, two nations 2012-10-10T22:42:03Z Voters want to see presidents appear diplomatic, statesmanlike and dignified, but they also want to see emotion, passion and fight in the person who will be their commander-in-chief. President Obama’s bad debate advice 2012-10-04T14:14:00Z I videotape their responses, show them how out-of-control they appear and then work with them to take a more statesmanlike tack. 5 Tips for Winning a Debate 2012-10-02T15:45:00Z Flying around the world on Air Force One to meet with the likes of Mr. Putin conveys a statesmanlike stature. News Analysis: Obama Re-Election Complicated by World Events 2012-06-18T00:47:57Z Like his great rival, Sir Samuel gave abundant proof during his tenure of office of broad statesmanlike conceptions. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z The general plan and the details of the expedition had been decided upon by the master mind of the founder with statesmanlike ability. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z To-morrow: you will please him; you are fit to understand each other; he will then learn to know a statesmanlike cardinal, and you will draw up the concordat together. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z In one, the fighter gets credit; in the other, a more statesmanlike demeanor is expected. Rick Santorum?s reporter comment and the leadership dilemma of the modern campaign 2012-03-27T16:18:00Z An extract from one of Burke's speeches supplies no adequate notion of his statesmanlike grasp of thought. Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics In the Grades of the Common School 2012-03-17T02:01:04.053Z This was a fitting prelude to the able and statesmanlike speech which His Excellency made. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z In the leading cities of these countries he made addresses that were statesmanlike and internationally tactful. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z No Parliamentarian ever inspired so much dread in his opponents, and won so much applause from his friends, with so scanty a stock of statesmanlike acquirements. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z George Mason's statesmanlike vision was seen in 1766, when he warned the British public of the results that would follow coercion. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z What is the statesmanlike attitude to the growing unrest of those who do the work of the world—an unrest which is steadily and rapidly organizing? Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z The spectacle was broadcast on Yemeni state TV — the sight of the President's good health and statesmanlike demeanor sent loyalist soldiers and tribesmen into riotous celebratory gunfire which deepened tensions. U.S.-Backed Yemen Transition Plan Draws Fire From Democracy Activists 2012-01-27T18:20:00Z He was then in his seventies, a large, statesmanlike figure of distinguished appearance. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z This statesmanlike beginning of a Crusade, preached, as no Crusade had ever been preached before, in a general council of all Europe, presaged well for its success. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z He took a just view of the crisis, and his policy for meeting it was on the whole statesmanlike. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z Then he took a line which was clear, bold, and statesmanlike. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z For the present, it is the only suitable form of government and the only form which it is statesmanlike to contemplate. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z I had a talk with the venerable Alexandre Ribot, head of the group of the Moderate Republican Party, a refined gentleman of the old school, and of thoroughly statesmanlike appearance. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z He puts away the compensation argument in a fashion more parliamentary than statesmanlike. Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone 2011-12-06T03:00:20.687Z Those of Canterbury and York form a unique collection of church history, while others are models of exactness or statesmanlike precision. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z The proceedings of Prince Hohenlohe may have sprung from this statesmanlike consideration; they are inspired by a friendly spirit towards the Church herself, and are of a thoroughly loyal character. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z Striking a statesmanlike tone, Mr. Monti also said that since citizens were being asked to sacrifice, cuts to the cost of elected officials as well as public administration would be “unavoidable.” Confronting Economic Emergency, New Leader in Italy Offers Ambitious Plan 2011-11-17T20:09:09Z Vasconcellos infused into the debates an independent and statesmanlike spirit not unworthy the great popular assemblies of the most advanced countries. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z This statesmanlike exposition of the government's financial condition closes with a noble appeal to the national honor. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z This noble and statesmanlike utterance met with the unanimous and enthusiastic approval of the members of both Houses, and was highly applauded, not only in the United States, but over all the truly civilized world. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z But once the necessity for a different attitude became apparent, the statesmanlike manner in which this was pressed must provoke admiration. The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South 2011-10-19T02:00:21.010Z The picture is about two feet high; the whole figure is given, and is dressed in an elegant statesmanlike fashion, with fine cravat and silk stockings from the knee. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z Van Buren's message to this body was a really statesmanlike document, going exhaustively into the subject of the national finances. Thomas Hart Benton 2011-10-09T02:00:26.053Z Though he has become more statesmanlike over the years — he acted as an unofficial adviser to Tony Blair’s Labor Party government on leadership issues, for example — he has never quite mellowed. T Magazine: Man United! 2011-09-09T16:05:10Z As previously explained, they were the outcome of the very wise and statesmanlike change of colonial policy then adopted by England. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z Philip shook a statesmanlike head and opined that this was getting very serious, you know. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z That last sentence – with its statesmanlike tone of advocacy – is killingly brilliant, isn't it? So Lewis Hamilton wants a longer national anthem. Has he heard the second verse? 2011-07-31T21:30:02Z It was a calm and statesmanlike exposition of the objects of the resolutions; and was listened to with profound attention by the House. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z But where in the records of Congress or upon the statute-books is there any evidence of the really serious and statesmanlike consideration which this movement demanded? The Mormon Puzzle, and How to Solve It 2011-07-21T02:00:23.213Z This enactment, aimed chiefly at the Jesuits, was advocated with a sectarian bitterness which will be associated with the name of Jules Ferry long after his more statesmanlike qualities are forgotten. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z He is tactical rather than strategic, partisan rather than statesmanlike. Obama Needs Navy SEALs to Target Budget Next: Amity Shlaes 2011-05-09T23:21:40Z They added that he lacks the smooth, statesmanlike approach Goldman may now need, though he gets credit for improving his presentation skills in recent years. Seeking Clues in Goldman?s Succession Plan 2011-04-18T03:28:51Z With statesmanlike sagacity, they foresaw the advantages of a united government. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z That is the gentle and statesmanlike way of putting it. The United States and the War 2011-04-01T02:00:33.633Z It gave him such a legislative and statesmanlike importance to do this. Her Infinite Variety 2011-04-01T02:00:30.590Z His Anglicanism is high, but his views on ecclesiastical matters generally are broad and statesmanlike, and he is regarded with great reverence by the clergy and professors of all creeds in his native Province. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z Happy is the realm that can count on the list of its sovereigns one whose career was so strongly marked by unfaltering faithfulness, by honesty of aim, and by statesmanlike wisdom of action. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z In July he wrote a wise and statesmanlike letter to the king, advising him to renounce his project of raising a new company of guards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z Since then, the policy that framed them has been abandoned, and the statesmanlike views of Sir Benjamin are at the present day being carried out by his former coadjutor, Sir Harry Smith. The Cape and the Kaffirs A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland 2011-02-19T03:01:12.480Z With statesmanlike mien I assured the company that Mrs. Fitz's identity was not disclosed to our household despot until some days after her arrival at Dympsfield House. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z So argued the National Assembly and its committee, and, I repeat, the argument was just and statesmanlike, prudent and full of foresight, save for one miscalculation. The French Revolution 2011-02-10T03:00:50.577Z The Commissioners took three years to consider the subject submitted to them; and, at the end of that time, made a report which, in the light of subsequent events, must be pronounced a statesmanlike document. The New Irish Constitution 2011-02-06T03:00:57.247Z By his vigorous rule and his statesmanlike policy Edgar won the approval of his people, and in the Saxon chronicle we have poems commemorating his coronation and death, and describing his general character. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z His important nose and slightly prominent teeth remained, but his wavy hair had withdrawn intellectually from his temples; his eyes had acquired a statesmanlike absence of expression, and his neck had grown long and bird-like. Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-01-16T03:00:24.113Z Having arrived at this statesmanlike decision there was time to look ahead. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z Even now, looking slim and statesmanlike, he can talk about forgoing dairy products without making it look like he's gritting his teeth through some joylessly strict regime. Congressman to Clinton: Stay out of Chicago politics 2010-12-28T22:34:00Z Further complicating the picture, Mr. Mugabe struck a statesmanlike pose on Monday at a news conference where he graciously shared the stage with Mr. Tsvangirai. Fears Growing of Mugabe?s Iron Grip Over Zimbabwe 2010-12-25T20:52:11Z No English statesmen engaged in the conduct of the war displayed in a higher degree than she the attributes of a great administrator, and the impression of her statesmanlike qualities can never be effaced. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z No epistle sheds more light on St Paul’s character as a man—so mobile, so tactful, so tender and affectionate, and yet so statesmanlike and so commanding. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z His friends tell us it is a statesmanlike speech—very statesmanlike. Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3) 2010-12-20T17:11:42.357Z And I’m deeply grateful, and frankly I think the American government will not forget this statesmanlike response. Karzai?s Response to Cables Relieves U.S. 2010-12-09T04:09:00Z Sorry Vince but insulting and threatening the very people who you desperately need to build your economy is not clever or statesmanlike. Vince Cable's attack on capitalism prompts rebuke from the City 2010-09-22T10:04:00Z Mrs. Clinton described him several times as statesmanlike. Diplomatic Memo: U.S. Seeks China?s Support in Korean Standoff 2010-05-27T01:21:00Z It says Gordon Brown delivered what it called a "statesmanlike performance" that exposed his rivals' inexperience. TV debate and ash cloud dominate 2010-04-16T04:31:00Z Or does he choose a statesmanlike discussion about the economy or foreign policy that looks prime ministerial but doesn't make the news? LIVE: Prime Minister's questions 2010-02-24T11:45:00Z I say, old man, just now, when I was talking about the elections, why did you all put on that air of statesmanlike reserve? The Joy of Living (Es lebe das Leben) A Play in Five Acts He was a Virginian, then in his sixty-second year; he had had a long and very honorable service, and was keen and statesmanlike in his ideas. The Ifs of History On the other hand there have been those who have credited him with a high-minded and statesmanlike design of promoting the welfare of Cuba by securing stability of local government under the best men. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 These statesmanlike and comprehensive instructions are notable in the history of the development of England's commercial and colonial program. British Committees, Commissions, and Councils of Trade and Plantations, 1622-1675 Damiani found a powerful ally in the equally ascetic but far more imperious and statesmanlike Hildebrand, afterwards Pope Gregory VII. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" The same statesmanlike wisdom was shown in Cassel and in Turin, and led to a like result. A Defence of the Hessians With that exception the king’s dealings with the church were statesmanlike. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" As a politician he was able and statesmanlike, but he was a politician second and a patriot first. What a Man Wills Furthermore, there is nothing to show that Cromwell himself ever rose to a statesmanlike conception of colonial control and administration. British Committees, Commissions, and Councils of Trade and Plantations, 1622-1675 Henry’s action at this juncture was pompous, inflated, and stupid, whilst that of Charles was statesmanlike, though unscrupulous. The Wives of Henry the Eighth and the Parts They Played in History Sir Robert Peel spoke in a calm, dignified, statesmanlike manner, but the expression of his face was too supercilious to be pleasing. Christopher Crayon's Recollections The Life and Times of the late James Ewing Ritchie as told by himself But Viscount Memoir was very statesmanlike, and spouted a sort of universal history. Here and There in London The new cabinet formed its plans on the national confidence, and executed them with statesmanlike decision. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 The statesmanlike qualities displayed on this occasion were unavailing to avert the storm of indignation conjured up by Crispi’s opponents in connexion with a charge of bigamy not susceptible of legal proof. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" The king issued to the authorities of his kingdom and to his people a circular letter, which remains a model of statesmanlike appeal. Malplaquet He was not only one of the most learned, but also one of the most statesmanlike sovereigns of the earlier middle ages. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" Moreover, the commissioners, overstepping the bounds of their charter, delivered a wise and statesmanlike warning as to the position of the navy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" As the irrepressible conflict forced its way into politics, Congress made statesmanlike efforts to settle the problem. The Crow's Nest This was generally considered to be a reasonable and statesmanlike course. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" But his tenacity of purpose, his broadminded tolerance, and his statesmanlike views were absolutely unique, and helped to win for him his proud designation of Affonso de Albuquerque the Great. Rulers of India: Albuquerque "Come and spend a week with me in my home," she wrote, "while he prepares a model of that statesmanlike head, the greatest of them all." The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years The extraordinary length of that reign, her homely virtues, and her statesmanlike prudence had made her Queen indeed in all her vast domains and the one common, personal rallying-point for all her people. The Day of Sir Wilfrid Laurier A Chronicle of Our Own Time But the Hapsburg of the heavy, trembling underlip credited wavering as statesmanlike prudence. The Missourian I had just ceased to be that noble and potent being, that almost statesmanlike personage, a sixth form boy at Harbury, and I was going to be an Oxford undergraduate. The Passionate Friends The Prince's manner had been direct and statesmanlike, each of his points was clearly uttered, and the audience showed a keen quickness in picking them up. Westward with the Prince of Wales Nothing could be less sagacious and less statesmanlike than this act; for, by extinguishing the neutrality of the island, he exposed it to an immediate blockade by the English. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845 The world appeared convinced that the only statesmanlike way to avert war was for each state or group of states to make itself stronger than every other state or group. The Day of Sir Wilfrid Laurier A Chronicle of Our Own Time Of anything which might be construed into advocacy of a statesmanlike project of responsible government there was not a word, save a vague allusion to 'the vicious composition and irresponsibility of the Executive Council.' The 'Patriotes' of '37 A Chronicle of the Lower Canada Rebellion The home authorities faced the difficulties with a statesmanlike front. The Fathers of Confederation A Chronicle of the Birth of the Dominion A greater contrast can scarcely be imagined than that between their statesmanlike quality and the rambling, inconsequential, prejudiced character of Mr. Bailey's. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V The German way of looking at the relative strength and positions of the belligerents as modified by the vicissitudes of the campaign was realistic and statesmanlike. England and Germany Diplomatic and statesmanlike character can not be conceded to his State papers. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 There was no question of his great ability and statesmanlike outlook. The 'Patriotes' of '37 A Chronicle of the Lower Canada Rebellion This statesmanlike conception involved certain embarrassments, because the number of ambitious men looking for Cabinet appointments would be increased and the expectations of faithful Conservative supporters must suffer disappointment. The Fathers of Confederation A Chronicle of the Birth of the Dominion The President's address was preceded by one given by Professor Potter on The Making of Democracy, which had seldom been equalled in its statesmanlike qualities. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V Such failures show a want of diplomatic and statesmanlike perspicacity. Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 We should own they had never done the statesmanlike qualities of women justice. Imaginary Interviews He joined the secret society of the Carbonari; he showed a statesmanlike comprehension of the situation; his political papers bear the stamp of the qualities of vision and leadership. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 Voltaire said, that the king's ministers should be compelled to attend the performance of his finest pieces, to acquire the knowledge of human nature, and statesmanlike views requisite for the government of man. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 The tone, vigor, and statesmanlike grasp which you have brought to the columns of the Union are not merely important, they are absolutely indispensable in this crisis. Americanism Contrasted with Foreignism, Romanism, and Bogus Democracy in the Light of Reason, History, and Scripture; In which Certain Demagogues in Tennessee, and Elsewhere, are Shown Up in Their True Colors This fallacy, first uttered by the aristocrat Thucydides, was repeated over and over again until it became a statesmanlike creed. Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 There was the same stern resolution in both, but in the younger man these qualities were coupled with a statesmanlike instinct, which was wanting to the father. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII Senator Trumbull, in an uncommonly able, statesmanlike, and calm speech, combated the President's arguments and moved that the bill pass, the President's veto notwithstanding. McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908 If England had won, Scotland might have dwindled into the condition of Ireland—for Edward II was not likely to aim at a statesmanlike policy of union, in his father's manner. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 In consultation with a statesmanlike prelate, the Archbishop of Bordeaux, he drew up and printed a report, refusing the desired increase. Lectures on the French Revolution Mr. Lincoln, Mr. Seward, Gen. Scott, and other great men, are soured against the people and public opinion for distrusting, or rather for criticising their little display of statesmanlike activity. Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 But these are nothing when compared to the bold, decisive, statesmanlike measures which have been taken in hand for the intellectual, the moral and the political regeneration of my countrymen. India's Problem, Krishna or Christ The only remaining question respecting Ocean Penny Postage is the statesmanlike and proper one, How is the expense to be paid? Cheap Postage Any statesmanlike review, therefore, will recognise that here we have an instinct—so fundamental, so imperious—that its influence is a fact which has to be accepted: suppress it you cannot. Love—Marriage—Birth Control Being a Speech delivered at the Church Congress at Birmingham, October, 1921 That is the statesmanlike idea which held possession of Mirabeau, and guided him consistently through the very tortuous and adventurous course of his last days. Lectures on the French Revolution The principles and the interest of France, broadly conceived, make the existence of a powerful Union a statesmanlike European and world necessity. Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 One of these was their own want of administrative experience, contrasting unfavourably with the statesmanlike capacity of Peel. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) Peel has somewhat staggered the mind of the excellent Prince by his unbelief; yet he has a statesmanlike good-will towards the Germanic nations, and even for the German nation. Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities This philosophical category would form one of the most interesting, and in these days, when political empiricism shows a growing tendency to supplant statesmanlike research, not the least important portion of our historical list. The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 The note is not only dignified and statesmanlike, but it breathes a spirit of tolerance and Christianity that is as noteworthy as it is admirable. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 No foresight, no foresight! either statesmanlike or administrative. Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 Hippias and Hipparchus assumed the control of affairs on grounds alike of standing and of age; but Hippias, as being also naturally of a statesmanlike and shrewd disposition, was really the head of the government. The Athenian Constitution It was the most admirable and statesmanlike document of that day. Robert Toombs Statesman, Speaker, Soldier, Sage None of these candidates had given any proof of statesmanlike powers or disinterested regard for the welfare of Greece. The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, Vol. II The steps taken by the leaders of public sentiment in America were prudent and statesmanlike. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America From that year Sandys and his followers maintained their ascendency, and a high degree of energy and statesmanlike wisdom marked the administration of the colonial government. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 It is full of his never-failing fault, egotism, but certainly very able, plain, clear, and statesmanlike, and the peroration very eloquent. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. I It was copied far and wide, and the success of the State candidates whom Mr. Toombs supported showed that its statesmanlike utterances were adopted overwhelmingly in Georgia. Robert Toombs Statesman, Speaker, Soldier, Sage Pitt's temper was of too statesmanlike a mould to rest content with the mere suppression of insurrection or with the system of terrorism which for the moment held the country down. History of the English People, Volume VIII Modern England, 1760-1815 The repeal of the stamp act needs no defence; a mistake had been made which was leading to serious consequences, and in such a case it is a statesmanlike policy to retrace the false step. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration Other messages which followed from His Majesty were of the same statesmanlike character. The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V This able young lawyer, fired with zeal for the French Revolution, conceived the statesmanlike notion of banding together both Presbyterians and Catholics in a national movement against the exclusive and dominant English caste. William Pitt and the Great War He frankly appealed to us—and his humorous blue eyes were radiating frankness—to survey the whole matter in a broad, statesmanlike fashion. The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 His speech was one of his ablest—statesmanlike, argumentative, terse, and playful; and the effect he produced was considerable. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 North, with statesmanlike decision, seized the opportunity of asserting the right of the crown to the territorial revenue and of placing the government under the control of its ministers. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration Would it not be wise, just, and statesmanlike, for the nation to give financial aid to the tremendous work of public education with which the South is struggling? The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement To that empire his just and statesmanlike policy brought a new sense of confidence and therefore a time of comparative rest, until the threatening orientation of Bonaparte's plans once more placed everything at hazard. William Pitt and the Great War Mr. Strouse, in opposing the amendment, occupied most of his time in reading an editorial from the New York Times, which he characterized as "sound, patriotic, statesmanlike, and just." History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States And in their appreciation of the statesmanlike qualities of mind, which devised and developed such a system in the midst of difficulties which would have appalled less resolute hearts, they were equally correct. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Then comes some favourite of the House: the coffee-room is thinned in its turn; the benches are crowded once more; and some statesmanlike display consoles the House for its lost time. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847 Peel once again took a statesmanlike course, and strongly advised the House of Lords not to press their absurd and objectionable alterations. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume IV Enough has been said to show the statesmanlike nature of his plans for the vindication of European independence. William Pitt and the Great War But if it had been the sanest and most statesmanlike scheme for raising money ever conceived by a financier, it would have deserved and would have received no less hostility from the American people. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III His papers on the clergy reserve question, and the rights of the Canadian Parliament in the matter, were statesmanlike and exhaustive. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada The unanimous opinion of all who knew him, and more especially of those who were commonly brought into contact with him, was that Carteret possessed the rarest combination of statesmanlike and literary gifts. A History of the Four Georges, Volume I Having settled this knotty point in a statesmanlike manner, Rainiharo bade Mark and the Secretary remain with him, and dismissed his three colleagues. The Fugitives The Tyrant Queen of Madagascar This statesmanlike survey lacked the fire and imaginative elevation of his speech on the Slave Trade in 1792. William Pitt and the Great War But the question was, whether the members from the seceding States should be admitted to the Senate and House; and he dealt with this most difficult problem in a statesmanlike way. Fifty Years of Public Service Here is a claim for a far-seeing, statesmanlike policy, based upon principles of wide equity, and planned for the permanent advantage of literature in England and throughout the world. International Copyright Considered in some of its Relations to Ethics and Political Economy With Peel I have made much progress, and find him in general more fair, more manly, and more statesmanlike in his views than I had at all hoped. Memoirs of the Court of George IV. 1820-1830 (Vol 1) From the Original Family Documents In the resounding and statesmanlike phrases of his proclamation on March 11, Jellačić had declared that a grand purpose was before them. The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 No more statesmanlike utterance had been heard in the House of Commons. William Pitt and the Great War Winthrop set out with a great ideal—shown with statesmanlike breadth in the "Considerations," and with apostolic fervor in the "Model of Christian Charity." The Chief End of Man S. Benedict was a wise and statesmanlike ruler, to whom men came with confidence from every rank and every race, to be his disciples, or to place their boys under him for instruction. The Church and the Barbarians Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 461 to A.D. 1003 The transaction between the countries was of a high political nature, and it was to be judged by political reason, and by statesmanlike computation, and not by the petty technicalities of the court of law. Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry Peel's letter was written at some length, very friendly, without any statesmanlike reserve or sensitive attention to nicety of style. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 A similar committee for Scottish business would also have been a statesmanlike proposal, in view of the increase of work certain to result from the Union. William Pitt and the Great War Their address to the people of Great Britain is equally earnest and statesmanlike. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. From 1620-1816 Away from it he was of little consequence except as a benevolent citizen with statesmanlike views upon how governments should govern. The Masques of Ottawa No such prudent and statesmanlike policy was inaugurated by any other conqueror. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure They are not all of them asleep, and when they do wake, they are going to lend us the assistance of truly statesmanlike minds. Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement Such a project was more practical and statesmanlike than the visions of a conquest of France; but it was not to further the Emperor's greatness that England had wasted money and men. History of the English People, Volume III The Parliament, 1399-1461; The Monarchy 1461-1540 It combines the humour and irony, the vivid characterisation and lively dialogue of his earlier works, with the larger and more serious view, the more constructive and statesmanlike aims of his later life. A Short History of Greek Philosophy Men and women clamored for remedies, vowed, shouted and insisted that their "official servants" do something--something statesmanlike--to abate so much evident wrong. A Preface to Politics The Emancipation Proclamation, issued by President Lincoln on New Year's Day, 1863, was in every sense a statesmanlike and justifiable measure. The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country The design was broad, patriotic, generous, and statesmanlike: the means to attain it aroused prejudices which created obstacles at every step and led to almost fatal embarrassment. Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 Their leader was that Ataulfus whose truly statesmanlike reflections on the unwisdom of destroying the Roman Empire and the necessity of incorporating the barbarians with its polity have been already quoted. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation But Viscount Memoir was very statesmanlike, and spouted a sort of universal history. The Young Duke The Guild Socialism of the "New Age" is merely an instance of statesmanlike dealing with a new social force. A Preface to Politics We will miss him in the Senate," said Senator Wendell; "we will miss his wise counsel, the broad statesmanlike views, and the kindly personality that endeared him to us all. The Statesmen Snowbound Gracefully and respectfully, with statesmanlike yet feminine dexterity, the demands of Darnley's father for justice on the murderers of his son were accepted and eluded by his daughter-in-law. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 With true statesmanlike instinct the new king perceived that the cause of the past failure of the Goths lay in the alienated affections of the people of Italy. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation Here he came into intimate touch with Bismarck, who admired his statesmanlike handling of the growing complications of the Schleswig-Holstein Question. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Really statesmanlike things are done, inventions are made. A Preface to Politics Our rulers are unable to take a large statesmanlike view of the situation. Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris Would it not be wiser to test the government we have, by a statesmanlike application of the principles of the Declaration of Independence in the management of public affairs? Thoughts on Educational Topics and Institutions But something like this transformation was seen when Octavian, the crafty and selfish intriguer, ripened into the wise and statesmanlike Augustus. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation Viewed dispassionately, the incident appears to have exhibited his statesmanlike qualities in a marked degree, for he secured concessions which would have been irretrievably lost by continued opposition. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" The measure was statesmanlike and successful; it was undoubtedly aided by the loyalty of the Welsh to their own Tudor dynasty. The Age of the Reformation This would be far more statesmanlike than to transmit to them a legacy of ignorance, degradation and crime. Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro It was careful, moderate, statesmanlike, and a model of classic English. The Victim A romance of the Real Jefferson Davis The interest of the State above the interest of the Church, of the whole above the aggregate of parts, determined the foreign as well as the domestic policy of the statesmanlike prelate. Lectures on Modern history "A very statesmanlike observation, your Majesty," smiled the Prime Minister. King John of Jingalo The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties Soon after he left office to make way for the statesmanlike Count Hertling. In the World War These papers, as they appeared, in substance, in the Princeton Review, attracted wide attention, and were characterized as "broad, scholarly, and statesmanlike," and as "the most thoughtful and conclusive arguments upon these subjects yet presented." The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 6 But if the soldier and the trader are not kept under some degree of statesmanlike control, they are capable of becoming the most formidable, though unconscious, enemies of the British Empire. Political and Literary essays, 1908-1913 Time had indeed to pass before the large and statesmanlike conception of the great patriot could meet with full acceptance. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 The President's address before Congress was praised as one of the most eloquent and statesmanlike utterances in history. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II During the thirty or forty years of their independence they have done absolutely nothing for the sciences, for the arts, for literature, or even for the statesmanlike studies of politics or political economy.... History of the United States George Gillespie was one of that remarkable band of statesmanlike ministers that God gave to Scotland in the seventeenth century. Samuel Rutherford and some of his correspondents Here, again, the proposal is undoubtedly statesmanlike, but is it practicable? Political and Literary essays, 1908-1913 He is a fair administrator, a good debater and leader of the House, has statesmanlike ideas, and but for his overweening conceit might have risen to the rank of a statesman. Town Life in Australia The English were no longer conducting a great struggle for a statesmanlike ideal, as they had been under Edward I—however impossible he himself had made its attainment. An Outline of the Relations between England and Scotland (500-1707) The statesmanlike qualities which Cecil Rhodes undoubtedly possessed were weakened by contact with inferior people. Cecil Rhodes Man and Empire-Maker Nevertheless, I remember one public utterance of his which always struck me as most statesmanlike. The Life Story of an Old Rebel Brown took a more statesmanlike view of the situation. Short Story Classics (American) Vol. 2 The Cuban Question is treated in a very impartial and statesmanlike manner. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 59, December 23, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls No language could be more generous or more statesmanlike. Indian Unrest We trust Christlike love as the divine basis for a happy family life, and also for successful commerce, for statesmanlike international dealings, for the effective treatment of every political and social question. Some Christian Convictions A Practical Restatement in Terms of Present-Day Thinking He was sorry it was too long to read, but he would select a portion of that very statesmanlike address. A Winter Tour in South Africa Were they less patriotic, less intelligent, less statesmanlike, than the present generation? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 70, August, 1863 That he has sometimes been swayed by partisan rather than statesmanlike considerations is highly probable, but even that can but prove his zeal and devotion to party principles. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 1, October, 1884 Pontiac, the ruling spirit of the forests at this time, was a most powerful and statesmanlike chief. New National Fourth Reader I believe it is statesmanlike to use all the energy you find ... turning it into the nearest channel that points forward. Waste A Tragedy, In Four Acts With reference to that point it is surely germane to remember that the America of 1914 is not the America of 1776; circumstances which made Washington's advice sound and statesmanlike have been transformed. New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, April, 1915 April-September, 1915 The closer any statesmanlike mind looks into the question, the more favor our plan finds with it. American Eloquence, Volume 2 Studies In American Political History (1896) A department of the State is well governed only when its chief Civil Servant, by the grace of God, chances to be a man of statesmanlike capacity. The Mirrors of Downing Street Some Political Reflections by a Gentleman with a Duster I have also endeavoured to contrast the statesmanlike attitude of Napoleon with the short-sighted policy of England's politicians and their allies at that time. Drake, Nelson and Napoleon It does not discuss the details, financial or otherwise, of a statesmanlike settlement. The Open Secret of Ireland Had he been influenced by statesmanlike considerations it would have been an admirable move. The Empire of Russia The Deputation proposed to return to the position as laid down by the Sand River Convention, and that was in fact the only upright and statesmanlike arrangement possible. A Century of Wrong Salome saw it and knew that, if his short but brilliant record as headmaster was not to be abruptly destroyed, he must rise to prompt and statesmanlike action. Tell England A Study in a Generation The conditions," it goes on to say, "in which this rather tiresome game is played do really produce the qualities necessary for any statesmanlike or diplomatic work.... Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, April 18, 1917 She possessed, like Margaret, a strong character, statesmanlike qualities and singular capacity in the administration of affairs. History of Holland Two more statesmanlike volumes never issued from the press; in fact, the books may be regarded as typical of all statesmen. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, July 24, 1841 The good fortune of the United States gave to them in Judge Marshall a profound and statesmanlike lawyer, and the judgments of the great Chief Justice have built up the existing Constitution. England's Case Against Home Rule His remarks on "Modern Dissent" showed how clear, how statesmanlike his judgment was. Red Pottage Some were wise, learned, and statesmanlike, and used their powers for good. The High Deeds of Finn and other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland Meanwhile De Witt was so absorbed in domestic politics and in the maintenance of the burgher-aristocratic party in power, that he seemed to have lost his usual statesmanlike acumen. History of Holland No more statesmanlike appeal was ever made from Ireland; and had the Archduke of Austria assumed the crown of Ireland in 1596, "now or never" would indeed have become "now and forever." The Crime Against Europe A Possible Outcome of the War of 1914 The Republic, so they argued, could not endure the strain which it now voluntarily underwent; the outcome must be war; and war at once would be the most statesmanlike and merciful course. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) He took the ideas of Confucius, such of them as lay within his own statesmanlike and practical scope of vision, restated and formulated them, and made of them what became the Chinese Constitution. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 The same sagacious and statesmanlike handling of men and things distinguished his conduct after the edict of freedom was made as before. William Lloyd Garrison The Abolitionist This seems to me a much wiser and more statesmanlike view than a system of elective boards scattered broadcast over Ireland. Handbook of Home Rule Being articles on the Irish question Only forty-four was he and worthy of a better and more statesmanlike career. Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 Thanks to the statesmanlike moderation of Bismarck after Königgrätz, Austria willingly entered into a close compact with her former rival. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) Everybody seemed pleased, including Mr. DEVLIN, who was quite statesmanlike in his appreciation. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, March 21, 1917 The practical and statesmanlike action for all those concerned is to endeavour to render these institutions as efficient educational agencies as may be possible. Ireland In The New Century Lord Grey, in his measure of 1832, which was no doubt a statesmanlike measure, committed a great, and for a time it appeared an irretrievable, error. The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10) This compromise, no matter how wise and statesmanlike it may appear to be, clearly indicates the falsity of Mohammed's claim, and enables us to estimate the value of his pretensions. Mohammed, The Prophet of Islam If the opportunity was unexampled, so also were the statesmanlike qualities of the man who seized it. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) His broad and statesmanlike views were outlined, the day after the public address just referred to, in discussing Secretary Welles's plans for convening the legislature of Virginia. The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him The shifts of intolerance are many, but I cannot believe that it will long continue to masquerade in this manner as the statesmanlike buffer between a priest-ridden country and an aggressive clergy. Ireland and the Home Rule Movement Among the epithets of Gladstone which occur in the hymns, we find “versatile,” “accomplished,” “philanthropic,” “patriotic,” “statesmanlike,” “subtle,” “eloquent,” “illustrious,” “persuasive,” “brilliant,” “clear,” “unambiguous,” “resolute.” In the Wrong Paradise He showed his gratification in many acts of statesmanlike condescension, and seems at this time to have considered himself to be the ruler of all Arabs. Mohammed, The Prophet of Islam But in the years 1885 and 1886, the Czar and his agents committed a series of blunders, by the side of which their earlier actions seemed statesmanlike. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) The resolution also expressed gratification "at the statesmanlike spirit in which Mr Redmond has greeted the establishment of the new Association." Ireland Since Parnell Far from being the hard, shrewd, calculating, and statesmanlike genius of The Army's machinery, General Booth has always been its heart and soul, its dreamer and its inspiration. The Authoritative Life of General William Booth It is a most statesmanlike appeal for the nation. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs He made a statesmanlike reply, saying that the matter should receive his best consideration, but he feared the time was not ripe in Hunan. The Problem of China Events served to reveal the soundness of this statesmanlike pronouncement. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) But the voice of sweet reasonableness and statesmanlike admonition was not hearkened unto. Ireland Since Parnell Still it brought no ship nor message,--brought no tidings, ill or meet, For the statesmanlike Commander, for the daughter fair and sweet. The Old Franciscan Missions Of California This was a wise and statesmanlike attitude and was shared by Adams in London. Great Britain and the American Civil War After a time a statesmanlike compromise was arranged: pigtails were adopted but big feet were rejected; the new absurdity was accepted and the old one retained. The Problem of China It was clear that the popular voice was for the policy of statesmanlike moderation which Thiers now summed up in his person; and Gambetta for a time retired to Spain. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) Wholesale criticism of everybody and everything does not necessarily exhibit statesmanlike qualities, and may not be true. Have faith in Massachusetts; 2d ed. A Collection of Speeches and Messages This simple and statesmanlike view the owner had frequently expressed in Mr. Stockton's hearing, so the latter was never very sure how long his job would continue. Shandygaff Rough, cruel, imperious, brutal, he imposed himself upon those who became his followers; but in him were to be found none of the statesmanlike qualities which distinguished his far greater younger brother. Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean Their officials at their headquarters are almost forced to adopt what can be politely described as a statesmanlike attitude over matters of controversy between different countries. Korea's Fight for Freedom This ill-omened person was clad in a statesmanlike black frock-coat with trousers of similar funereal shade. The Collectors The Dissolution of the smaller houses was imagined by the most devout to be a statesmanlike measure. The Historic Thames All this McClellan utterly failed to appreciate, thereby leading Mr. Swinton very justly to remark that he was lacking in "the statesmanlike qualities that enter into the composition of a great general." Abraham Lincoln, Volume I And never have such broad statesmanlike plans, such aggressiveness of spirit, coupled with deep devotion, marked the Church in its great life-mission. Quiet Talks with World Winners The ideas you expound in the Jewish papers for the amelioration of the lot of our poor brethren are most statesmanlike. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People In 1887 President Cleveland and Mr. Secretary Bayard, acting in a statesmanlike spirit, obtained the consent of England to a special commission to consider the fishery question. Canada under British Rule 1760-1900 Mr. Dicey insists that Wordsworth's attitude in regard to the horrors of September proves "the statesmanlike calmness and firmness of his judgment." Old and New Masters Cavour had never loved the king, or done justice to his statesmanlike qualities; a bitter scene took place between them, which Victor Emmanuel closed abruptly. Cavour On the verge of fifty, statesmanlike of mien and manner, stood the man who had recruited the first volunteer company which came around The Horn. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts It would have been only just and statesmanlike if the recognition of Maori ownership had been accompanied by a vigorous policy of native land purchase by the authorities. The Long White Cloud In June of the same year William T. Harris, Commissioner of Education, wrote in truly statesmanlike fashion in the Atlantic of "The Education of the Negro." A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia His conduct is invariably resolute but there is a kind of statesmanlike formality about his actions. The Loves of Krishna in Indian Painting and Poetry He had a distinct and statesmanlike idea of Church policy; and he had a new idea of the functions of a Bishop, and of what a Bishop might do and ought to do. Occasional Papers Selected from the Guardian, the Times, and the Saturday Review, 1846-1890 Many of its provisions were unhappily, though naturally, inspired by the spirit of revenge; but the Greek premier, at any rate, showed a statesmanlike self-restraint in the negotiations. The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey But there was a tendency in both Houses to regard the procedure as more ingenious than statesmanlike. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, July 18, 1917 But was it statesmanlike, or in any high sense patriotic or manly? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 50, December, 1861 It is true that even so it was impossible for Casey, our editor, to steer wholly clear of vexed political questions, but his latest manner was admirably statesmanlike. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 12, 1917 Nothing controls the spirit of the multitude so effectually as energetic, deliberate, and successful action conceived in a broad-minded, statesmanlike sense. Germany and the Next War President Filmore, in his statesmanlike observations, when the subject was brought before him, could not help delicately alluding to Charleston, a city of America. Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada And Bolshevism, as so far manifested, isn't a statesmanlike system; it holds the reins too tight. Potterism A Tragi-Farcical Tract Milton was one of the world's great poets, but he was the most cultured and scholarly and statesmanlike man of his day. The Poems of Sidney Lanier The minister didn't like me, though, and when he proposed a vote of thanks, spoke of Sir Harry's speech as 'statesmanlike' and mine as having 'the eloquence of an emigration agent'. The Thirty-Nine Steps The document, if not apostolic, won credit as "statesmanlike." History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom After several hours of anxious discussion, Lockyer, his inward perturbations hid beneath that mask of smug and statesmanlike respectability, entered the lion's den—a sick lion, sick unto death probably, but not a dead lion. The Grain of Dust But his sagacious and statesmanlike counsel was disregarded. The Grand Old Man Both of these men were of statesmanlike proportions, but Edmunds was never widely popular and Sherman was lacking in the arts of the politician—"the human icicle," T.C. The United States Since the Civil War It is a masterpiece of oratory, at once statesmanlike and impassioned, and shows a complete command of every variety of tone. The Public Orations of Demosthenes, volume 2 He had rare administrative qualities and a statesmanlike mind. Unitarianism in America Finding the Northmen too firmly established in Neustria to have any hope of successfully driving them out of the country, he made a statesmanlike arrangement with Rollo. Normandy, Illustrated, Part 3 It was one of his greatest budgets, and for statesmanlike breadth of conception it has never been surpassed. The Grand Old Man "His speech was perfect: forcible in manner, statesmanlike in argument, felicitous in epithet and phrasing." The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 2 England may boast of having among her young nobility "The first in birth, the first in fame." men distinguished in literature and science, in senatorial eloquence and statesmanlike abilities. Tales and Novels — Volume 10 Never was there a ruling family less statesmanlike; never one less full of stuff and of creative power. Europe and the Faith "Sine auctoritate nulla vita" His statesmanlike approach to a settlement of the problem is the only one that holds hope of success. Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him He asked for calm, sagacious and statesmanlike consideration of the whole subject, never forgetting the great interests of England, if it was to have any solution at all. The Grand Old Man Ye'd say: 'While there are wan or two things that might be omitted, th' platform as a whole is a statesmanlike docymint, an' wan that appeals to th' intelligince iv American manhood.' Mr. Dooley's Philosophy The scholarly chapters are as admirable as the statesmanlike and patriotic ones. Napoleon's Campaign in Russia Anno 1812 William had fair ability as a general, a statesmanlike grasp of the situation, and above all a stout, courageous heart which never wavered in moments of danger and defeat. Early European History Then, fixing himself up, rearranging his old frock coat, taking his high hat in hand, striking a statesmanlike posture, he walked into the President's office. Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him "Compliments for the sane, safe, and statesmanlike way we handled a crisis and saved the good name of the state." All-Wool Morrison But loyalty stood the test, and while never leaving the highest ground, Catherine proved herself capable of a statesmanlike treatment of the actual situation. Letters of Catherine Benincasa You are certainly embarking on your little war in the true statesmanlike spirit! Three Comedies Now I do not say he will succeed, but I tell you what I think is the plan of a statesmanlike leader of this effort. The American Union Speaker It was a wise and statesmanlike scheme, and if it had been carried it would have wrought a beneficent social revolution in this country. Memoirs of Sir Wemyss Reid 1842-1885 I say that is a clear, statesmanlike, and manly declaration of policy. Selected Speeches on British Foreign Policy 1738-1914 The statesmanlike comprehensiveness, however, of his main propositions justifies us in believing that he had not overlooked such obvious stumbling-blocks in his way. The Gracchi Marius and Sulla Epochs of Ancient History In Shantung he was succeeded by Yuen Shikai, a statesmanlike official, who soon compelled the Boxers to seek another arena for their operations. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14 The New Era; A Supplementary Volume, by Recent Writers, as Set Forth in the Preface and Table of Contents Strange as it may seem, the View was considered most statesmanlike, and was excellently well received in England. English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World The many statesmanlike qualities that you brought into the world with you, sufficiently prove, that no man was ever more deeply indebted to the bounty of nature than your lordship. Four Early Pamphlets An earthly paradise had been created in a howling wilderness by the self-denying labours of the holy ladies, aided by the statesmanlike liberality of the Congested Districts Board. Hyacinth All hope of progress, of any wise and statesmanlike settlement of Ireland, utterly died away when, on Easter night, 16th April 1172, Henry sailed from Wexford. Henry the Second The style is classical, though somewhat concise and epigrammatic, giving proof everywhere of a mind that forms its own conclusions and takes independent, statesmanlike views. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 02, December, 1857 He had a bald head and light hair, a short whisker cut to his cheek, a buff waistcoat, very neat boots and hands, and was altogether dignified, bland, smiling, and statesmanlike. Boys and girls from Thackeray Nothing can be more statesmanlike than some of Byron's papers of this and the immediately preceding period; nothing more admirable than the spirit which inspires them. Byron On the other hand, the statesmanlike action of Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton, Colonial Minister in 1859, in erecting British Columbia into a Crown Colony, was a break-water against the fell waves of annexation. Canada and the States It seemed as though the mere military rule of the feudal lords was to be superseded under the king's influence by a wiser and more statesmanlike occupation of the country. Henry the Second The kings of Rome are all great men—wise and statesmanlike, patrons of civilization among a rude and primitive people. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. Pitt died on May 11, and the chance of a statesmanlike policy disappeared. Formation of the Union, 1750-1829 The repression of the nobles was a similar statesmanlike achievement, and one made in the face of redoubtable opposition. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. While the council, as practical men of business, would be bound to promote the prosperity of their shareholders, he was sure they would be actuated by statesmanlike views. Canada and the States His articles upon India seem to me most salutary and to denote a statesmanlike grasp of a subject of paramount importance to England. Round the World The letter was in truth prophetic, and showed a statesmanlike grasp of the situation. Maximilian in Mexico A Woman's Reminiscences of the French Intervention 1862-1867 This fierce, brave, and statesmanlike race held a strip of the watershed from Lake Champlain to the Allegheny River. Formation of the Union, 1750-1829 It was but one out of many instances of his statesmanlike turn. Personal Recollections of Early Melbourne and Victoria I confess that if it is statesmanlike to let yourself be dragged about by the hair by your wife, I shall never be a statesman. Comedies by Holberg : Jeppe of the Hill, The Political Tinker, Erasmus Montanus The dinner-seats, indeed, were handled in so statesmanlike a fashion that there was not much visible fighting about them. The Way We Live Now Certainly this selection was statesmanlike, but it could not be very popular. The English Constitution If his means were not always above suspicion they at least tended to statesmanlike ends, and in his public capacity he was faithful to the highest interests of the state. The Valley of Decision Paul was a member of the National Liberal Election Society, and was enthusiastic about Bennigsen and Lasker, who possessed enough statesmanlike wisdom to surrender fearlessly to the opposition, and determine to go with the government. The Malady of the Century Who has taken a more sensible and statesmanlike view of our miserable and cruel policy than Lord Castlereagh? Peter Plymley's Letters, and selected essays By these statesmanlike methods he had certainly made the place very comfortable. Love Among the Chickens I gravely commended the statesmanlike sagacity of his plan of campaign, and promised to write as soon as I got home to one or two members of the committee whom I suspected of pro-Macnaughton leanings. Simon the Jester It was an opportunity to strike at England in a vital spot; it was as statesmanlike and patriotic as his attempt to deprive the South of their representatives. The Mirrors of Washington Then followed an intelligent abstract of the bills he was to introduce—the results of a progressive and statesmanlike brain. Mr. Crewe's Career — Complete Another brilliant scheme, practical and statesmanlike, so different from the wild projects of demented Socialists, was started by the Rev. Mr Bosher, a popular preacher, the Vicar of the fashionable Church of the Whited Sepulchre. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists I am waiting to see what happens when the President realizes that brutal bullying isn't quite a statesmanlike method for settling a demand for justice at home. Jailed for Freedom He had flowing white hair crowned with a fedora hat, and a smooth statesmanlike face which it cost the country twenty-five cents a day to shave. Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town He commanded his immense armies in person, was able, brave, and statesmanlike, and was withal a man of much gentleness and generosity of character. A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): a contribution to the history of India On the other hand, under the statesmanlike management of Jose Yves Limantour, the Minister of Finance, the monetary situation at home and abroad was strengthened beyond measure, and banking interests were promoted accordingly. Hispanic Nations of the New World; a chronicle of our southern neighbors The National Labor Union which resulted from this convention held seven Annual Congresses, and its proceedings show a statesmanlike conservatism and avoid extreme radicalism. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners But these southern and northern riflemen—ruthless and savage, yet strangely statesmanlike—though they might betimes drive away the owners of the herds, troubled little about the herds themselves. The Passing of the Frontier; a chronicle of the old West He brought to Jefferson's group of advisers not only a thorough knowledge of public finance but a sound judgment and a statesmanlike vision, which were often needed to rectify the political vagaries of his chief. Jefferson and His Colleagues; a chronicle of the Virginia dynasty This statesmanlike "Albany Plan of Union," however, came to nothing. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest His secretary, Mr. Nicolay, writes: "The President, in evident surprise and sorrow at the want of statesmanlike liberality shown by his executive council, folded and laid away the draft of his message...." Abraham Lincoln and the Union; a chronicle of the embattled North Protectionist feeling was strong at Washington, and the currency problem absorbing, and hence this broad and statesmanlike essay in neighborliness could not secure an hour's attention. The Canadian Dominion; a chronicle of our northern neighbor "A very statesmanlike reply," said Baron Jacobi, with a formal bow, but his tone had a shade of mockery. Democracy, an American novel Des Meloises looked as statesmanlike as he could when delivering this dictum. The Golden Dog This utterance proved not only his statesmanlike conception of the issue, but also, in his situation as a candidate, the firmness of his moral courage. The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 1: 1832-1843 It is remarkable, that the orator who took the most statesmanlike view of the subject was old Maynard. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 He was always prone to lapse from statesmanlike dignity to the level of the politician and viewed most matters primarily in their relation to he transient questions of party politics. Life of Stephen A. Douglas He had very little sympathy for thin moralising, and a statesmanlike contempt for philosophical politics. Democracy, an American novel We passed into a tangle of gooseberry bushes where, at his statesmanlike example, we crawled on all fours, and regained the hedge. Actions and Reactions Who ever heard any of her advocates speak a manly and statesmanlike language? Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 Russell was the most interesting to a young man because his conduct seemed most statesmanlike. The Education of Henry Adams And this has been given to them, not in deference to the statesmanlike craft of their diplomatic and other officers, but on grounds the very opposite of those. North America — Volume 2 ATHENIAN: I should rather say, How statesmanlike, how worthy of a legislator! Laws Whether altogether through foresight and statesmanlike deliberation, or in part at least through what might almost be called accidental influences, is still a little uncertain. Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War Any statesmanlike view, therefore, will recognize that here we have an instinct so fundamental, so imperious, that its influence is a fact which has to be accepted; suppress it you cannot. The Pivot of Civilization |
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