Associations to the word «Statesman»

Wiktionary

STATESMAN, noun. A man who is a leader in national or international affairs.
STATESMAN, noun. A male political leader who promotes the public good or who is recognized for probity, leadership, or the qualities necessary to govern a state.
STATESMAN, noun. In the dialect of the English Lake District and nearby, a man who lives on a landed estate.

Dictionary definition

STATESMAN, noun. A man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche