Top 19 Quotes & Sayings by Giulio Andreotti

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Last updated on September 17, 2024.

Giulio Andreotti was an Italian politician and statesman who served as the 41st prime minister of Italy in seven governments and leader of the Christian Democracy party; he was the sixth-longest-serving prime minister since the Italian unification and the second-longest-serving post-war prime minister. Andreotti is widely considered the most powerful and prominent politician of the so-called First Republic.

Italian - Politician | January 14, 1919 - May 6, 2013

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I should be making plans more for the next world than for this one.

Giulio Andreotti

I recognize my limits but when I look around I realise I am not living exactly in a world of giants.

Giulio Andreotti

Power wears out those who don't have it.

Giulio Andreotti

You sin in thinking bad about people - but, often, you guess right.

Giulio Andreotti

Gladio had been necessary during the days of the Cold War but, in view of the collapse of the East Block, Italy would suggest to Nato that the organisation was no longer necessary.

Giulio Andreotti

Power tires only those who do not have it.

Giulio Andreotti

The judges are a big problem. Law is equal for everyone, except for them.

Giulio Andreotti

In church I feel very close to the publican of the parable.

Giulio Andreotti

If a citizen who's committed many crimes, instead of going to prison would say something against me or another politician, or against any other well known person ... I don't want to be disrespectful to anybody but someone who's killed twenty people could easily tell a lie.

Giulio Andreotti

We learn from the Gospel that when they asked Jesus what the truth was, he did not reply.

Giulio Andreotti

I have some state secrets I will take with me to paradise.

Giulio Andreotti

Apart from the Punic Wars, I've been blamed for just about everything.

Giulio Andreotti

My conscience is clear, because I know that in my conscience and in front of God I am guilty of nothing. I hope human justice will see at the same way.

Giulio Andreotti

Power wears out those who don't have it

Giulio Andreotti

I love Germany so much that I preferred when there were two.

Giulio Andreotti

Clericalism: the habitual confusion between that which is of Caesar, and that of God.

Giulio Andreotti

In politics, sunny days and rainy days can change very quickly.

Giulio Andreotti

My father died when I was two years old. But my mother was quite capable. She raised three children with his war pension which was peanuts. Yet we did not want for anything. We grew up with a certain parsimony, which is a nice thing. Then if life gives you more good, otherwise you get used to. I'm still thrifty.

Giulio Andreotti

Power is a disease one has no desire to be cured of.

Giulio Andreotti

Top 19 Quotes & Sayings by Giulio Andreotti

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