"Headmasters have powers at their disposal with which Prime ministers have never yet been invested."
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"There is something utterly nauseating about a system of society which pays a harlot 25 times as much as it pays its prime minister, 250 times as much as it pays its members of Parliament and 500 times as much as it pays some of its ministers of religion."
"A company's ability to respond to an unplanned event, good or bad is a prime indicator of its ability to compete."
"1 is not prime, by definition. 2 is an unnatural prime, 4 is an unnatural prime, and 6 is an unnatural prime. All other natural primes cannot be unnatural primes."
"It has always been the prime function of mythology and rite to supply the symbols that carry the human spirit forward."
"The fate of a nation has often depended upon the good or bad digestion of a prime minister."
"3 is prime, 5 is prime, 7 is prime, but 9 is not prime; -in this incarnation."
"It will be years - not in my time - before a woman will become Prime Minister"
"I am in the prime of senility."
"3 is a prime, 5 is a prime, 7 is a prime, 9 is the next prime after 8."
"The existence of a prime mover- nothing can move itself; there must be a first mover. The first mover is called God."
"The work of a Prime Minister is the loneliest job in the world."
"The diiference is that in the private sector you work for yourself, and as Prime Minister I work for every single Haitian - inside Haiti and outside - and for all those who love Haiti as well."
"[When asked how it felt to be a female prime minister:] I don't know: I've never experienced the alternative."
"The two prime movers in the Universe are Time and Luck."
"3 is prime, 5 is prime, 7 is prime, 9 is a paradox; as is a paradox why the number 1 is not prime if it has no other divisors besides himself."
"People who say it was her father who prepared her for the post of prime minister, it was her father who launched her, are wrong."
"If you become deadlocked,return to the prime point."
"We have to consider who is going to be the best prime minister to take on a "one nation" agenda."
"To me, being in your prime means playing your best and feeling your best, too."
"I would not wish to be Prime Minister, dear."