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# Daniel Fried

(1973)   Badminton Player

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Daniel Fried is a badminton player, best known for *First Print Era*.

## Quick Facts About Daniel Fried

Born November 30, 1973

Profession Badminton Player

Notable works First Print Era

## About Daniel Fried

Daniel Fried is an American diplomat who served as the assistant secretary of state for European and Eurasian affairs from 2005 to 2009 and United States ambassador to Poland from 1997 to 2000. He also served as special envoy for Guantanamo closure and co-ordinator for United States embargoes. Fried retired from the State Department in February 2017 after forty years of service.

##  Quotes by Daniel Fried · Page 2

> [There are a lot of policies that don't work out that are nevertheless worth doing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/there-are-a-lot-of-policies-that-don-t-work-out-that-are-nevertheless/)

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[Nevertheless](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/nevertheless/)

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> [The world should contemplate a nuclear weapons-armed Iran with the greatest of concern.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/the-world-should-contemplate-a-nuclear-weapons-armed-iran-with-the/)

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[Concern](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/concern/)

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> [If we blunt Russian efforts now to be aggressive, we may be pleasantly surprised by the policy options that become available to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/if-we-blunt-russian-efforts-now-to-be-aggressive-we-may-be-pleasantly/)

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[Aggressive](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/aggressive/)

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> [The usual practice is that the people in their jobs keep their jobs until their successors are named. Now, that's the way…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/the-usual-practice-is-that-the-people-in-their-jobs-keep-their-jobs/)

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[Administration](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/administration/)

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> [Ronald Reagan reached out to Gorbachev. At the same time, we were pushing back against the Soviets all over the world. He…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/ronald-reagan-reached-out-to-gorbachev-at-the-same-time-we-were/)

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[Able](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/able/)

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> [I am not one of these people that believes that Russia is doomed, or somehow, you know, inevitably disposed to act according…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/i-am-not-one-of-these-people-that-believes-that-russia-is-doomed-or/)

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[Aggression](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/aggression/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/539/daniel-fried-8925_aggression_i-am-not-one-of-these-people-that-believ_530311.jpg)

> [Diplomacy is not merely talking somebody into something; it's talking to somebody from a position of strength. You put your power on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/diplomacy-is-not-merely-talking-somebody-into-something-it-s-talking/)

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[Communication](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/communication/)

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> [That was pretty smooth, because you don't want something to go wrong when you have a whole senior level of actings. That's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/that-was-pretty-smooth-because-you-don-t-want-something-to-go-wrong/)

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[Acting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/acting/)

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> [The West in its modern form since 1945 is a miracle, and that's in our American interests. It's its good that the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/the-west-in-its-modern-form-since-1945-is-a-miracle-and-that-s-in-our/)

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[Form](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/form/)

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> [The sense the great democracies of the world - Europe, the United States, Japan, others - are going to set the agenda…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/the-sense-the-great-democracies-of-the-world-europe-the-united-states/)

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[Agendas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/agendas/)

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> [For two generations up through the mid-1980s, many thought we were losing the Cold War, even in early 1989, few believed that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/for-two-generations-up-through-the-mid-1980s-many-thought-we-were/)

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[20th century](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/20th-century/)

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> [The Russian myth that they broadcast to the world, and have their various surrogates in the West repeat, is that somehow the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/the-russian-myth-that-they-broadcast-to-the-world-and-have-their/)

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[Advantage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/advantage/)

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> [ \[Russians would like to\] undermine the West and its institutions, create doubts about NATO, create doubts about the European Union, support nationalists… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/russians-would-like-to-undermine-the-west-and-its-institutions-create/)

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[Atmosphere](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/atmosphere/)

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> [The same people the Americans sent over - that we sent over to advise the Russians, we also sent over to advise…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/the-same-people-the-americans-sent-over-that-we-sent-over-to-advise/)

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[Advice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/advice/)

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> [I believe the liberal international order is under assault from Russia, and from other authoritarian regimes, and it is being questioned from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/i-believe-the-liberal-international-order-is-under-assault-from/)

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[Assault](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/assault/)

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> [America's security and prosperity didn't work unless other nations were also secure, and prosperous. There had to be something in it for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/america-s-security-and-prosperity-didn-t-work-unless-other-nations/)

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[America](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/america/)

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> [There is nothing wrong when the Trump administration says it wants to find areas of common ground to work with Russia -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/there-is-nothing-wrong-when-the-trump-administration-says-it-wants-to/)

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[Administration](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/administration/)

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> [John Kerry tried to work with the Russians on Syria, and the man was honorable, because he was trying to do the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/john-kerry-tried-to-work-with-the-russians-on-syria-and-the-man-was/)

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[Credit](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/credit/)

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> [ \[Russians\] want to bring us down to make them feel better about the failure of the Soviet Union. I don't mean bring… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/russians-want-to-bring-us-down-to-make-them-feel-better-about-the/)

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[Bigs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bigs/)

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> [We should not assume that Russia is doomed to live according to its worst traditions. In fact, in Russian history, failed efforts…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/we-should-not-assume-that-russia-is-doomed-to-live-according-to-its/)

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[Aggression](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/aggression/)

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> [I think that Hillary Clinton has an appreciation that American power needs to be put in the service of American values, which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/i-think-that-hillary-clinton-has-an-appreciation-that-american-power/)

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[American power](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/american-power/)

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> [Realism is important in foreign policy. You have to be realistic about what you can achieve, and about the pitfalls, and problems…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/realism-is-important-in-foreign-policy-you-have-to-be-realistic-about/)

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[Achieve](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/achieve/)

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> [I think, Russia is pushing against the West in general, not just the United States but the institutions of the West, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/i-think-russia-is-pushing-against-the-west-in-general-not-just-the/)

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[Assault](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/assault/)

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> [It's said that Putin can't stand Hillary Clinton. I don't know that for a fact, but it certainly looks that way, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/it-s-said-that-putin-can-t-stand-hillary-clinton-i-don-t-know-that/)

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[Approach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/approach/)

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> [My 40 years in the foreign service and the careers of many of my friends became associated with the fall of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/my-40-years-in-the-foreign-service-and-the-careers-of-many-of-my/)

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[Building](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/building/)

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> [Lincoln is quoted more often than he's understood, and he understood that the founding principle of our nation is, in fact, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/lincoln-is-quoted-more-often-than-he-s-understood-and-he-understood/)

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[Declaration](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/declaration/)

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> [I am not against working with Russia in areas of common interests at the same time. We're smart enough, or we should…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/i-am-not-against-working-with-russia-in-areas-of-common-interests-at/)

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[Areas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/areas/)

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> [I'm one of the many people who has said that the Hillary Clinton we know in private was effective, strong, courageous, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/i-m-one-of-the-many-people-who-has-said-that-the-hillary-clinton-we/)

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[Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/clinton/)

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> [We are a new nation conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. That's what makes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/we-are-a-new-nation-conceived-in-liberty-and-dedicated-to-the/)

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[American identity](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/american-identity/)

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> [At least in my country, we have come to accept the flags burning, but what we cannot accept is violence, burning of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/at-least-in-my-country-we-have-come-to-accept-the-flags-burning-but/)

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[Accepting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/accepting/)

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> [America's grand strategy did not come from nowhere. It followed from our deeper conception of ourselves, and our American identity. Who are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/america-s-grand-strategy-did-not-come-from-nowhere-it-followed-from/)

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[America](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/america/)

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> [Our mistakes, blunders, flaws, and shortcomings notwithstanding, the world America made after 1945 and 1989 has enjoyed the longest period of general…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/our-mistakes-blunders-flaws-and-shortcomings-notwithstanding-the/)

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[America](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/america/)

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> [The European Union, ok, right, it has a bureaucracy, right. It's sometimes difficult to deal with but so what? You hire a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/the-european-union-ok-right-it-has-a-bureaucracy-right-it-s-sometimes/)

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[Bureaucracy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bureaucracy/)

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> [Nothing can be taken for granted and this great achievement is now under assault by Russia. But what we did in my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/nothing-can-be-taken-for-granted-and-this-great-achievement-is-now/)

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[Achievement](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/achievement/)

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> [There are lots of secretaries who send off special envoys and yes, say, "Do a great job," and that's fine until it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/there-are-lots-of-secretaries-who-send-off-special-envoys-and-yes-say/)

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[Cost](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/cost/)

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> [Sanctions are a strong and agreed element of the West's response to Russia's aggression. It is puzzling to me that there is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/sanctions-are-a-strong-and-agreed-element-of-the-west-s-response-to/)

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[Aggression](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/aggression/)

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> [We have a deep sense of American equality and opportunity, and that informs the way in which we brought our American power…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-fried/we-have-a-deep-sense-of-american-equality-and-opportunity-and-that/)

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[America](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/america/)

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## Daniel Fried by topic

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