I was a member of the Politburo for seven years, a foreign minister.

When I was the finance minister, I got on well with the RBI Governor.

I grew up thinking that if I wanted to go be prime minister, I could.

I don't think it's the role of the prime minister to court the press.

I'd be prouder still to say I was Canada's 10th woman prime minister.

Pretty much every prime minister since I can remember has made me mad.

Nobody has a right to call me or the prime minister a thief and a liar.

Being prime minister is a lonely job... you cannot lead from the crowd.

My mum made me feel if I wanted to become prime minister, I could do it.

Every cabinet minister gets a mission statement from the Prime Minister.

It's the public which decides its Chief Minister. We live in a democracy.

I've said in the past that if I were Prime Minister, I would ban obesity.

In India, no one becomes prime minister before they are in their mid-70s.

To save and keep our country secure, we need a Prime Minister like Modiji.

I'm not the Eritrean welfare minister and not the Sudanese labor minister.

As chief minister, I have worked towards implementing programmes strongly.

Every day, the Prime Minister is a 24-hour servant of the people of India.

Being prime minister is not a job to be performed with an eye for the exit.

I realized during my time as a chaplain that I didn't want to be a minister.

Mr. Geithner is an excellent minister. We have a good personal relationship.

I was on leave from local and regional politics, as long as I was a Minister.

It is even more damaging for a minister to say foolish things than to do them.

The prime minister's job is to captain his team, his party and his government.

My grandmother was a minister as well, which was not that common in the 1930s.

As long as God gives me the strength to still minister and create, I'll do it.

No prime minister, no government can expect to be unanswerable or unchallenged.

People said I was king, but I was never king, and I say I'm the prime minister.

I want to become foreign minister of India one day and then President of India.

Of course I'd have loved to be Prime Minister. But I'm not nursing a grievance.

I was not in the race to become a chief minister. I had never thought about it.

So actually I only got a mobile phone the day after I left being Prime Minister.

If I was prime minister, I would declare a state of emergency on climate change.

You're running to be prime minister - it's hard to be the person who makes jokes.

I was not interested in being minister of defense or minister of foreign affairs.

I had to divorce my husband, the prime minister. I found it terribly overwhelming.

I've always had an acute sense of mortality, maybe because my father's a minister.

My task will remain incomplete until a BJP chief minister is installed in Lucknow.

In my position as prime minister, I bear the highest responsibility for decisions.

I don't work hard enough. If I had worked harder I might have been prime minister.

A prime minister has to keep a certain balance when dealing with sensitive issues.

I want to use what God has done in my life to comfort me and to minister to people.

I have been the only female minister in every government department I've worked in.

In Japan, usually, once you become prime minister, you do not have a second chance.

Every prime minister ... has the responsibility to provide security for his people.

When I will be the prime minister of Israel, I will embrace all streams of Judaism.

If you asked me if I'd rather be Speaker or a very senior minister, I'd say Speaker.

Prime Minister Abe's top-level relation-building is tremendous. I can't do the same.

The main essentials of a successful prime minister are sleep and a sense of history.

I had a very good relationship with President Bill Clinton when I was prime minister.

It's no rare thing for the Israeli prime minister to enrage the Jews of the diaspora.

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