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...the Climate Research Unit of the University of East Anglia apparently cherry-picked Russian climate data. — Andrey Illarionov
A central claim of the Bush administration's foreign policy is that the spread of democracy in the Middle East is the cure for terrorism. — Timothy Garton Ash
Terrorism is not a limited threat, it is a world wide operation. Today, many countries in the east, and in the west, in the north,… — Pratibha Patil
As I travel around the world, people think the only place where there is potential conflict [over] water is the Middle East, but they are… — Kofi Annan
It's paradoxical that where people are most closely crowded, in the big coastal cities of the East and West, the loneliness is the greatest...The explanation… — Robert M. Pirsig
We know where they are [Iraq's weapons of mass destruction]. They're in the area around Tikrit and Baghdad and east, west, south and north somewhat. — Donald Rumsfeld
"Oil remains fundamentally a government business. While many regions of the world offer great oil opportunities, the Middle East with two-thirds of the world's oil… — Dick Cheney
I realized that Eastern thought had somewhat more compassion for all living things. Man was a form of life that in another reincarnation might possibly… — William O. Douglas
I don't think there is a single sentence in this whole book [East of Eden] that does not either develop character, carry on the story… — John Steinbeck
I don't know why but I love this kind of project, when it's a little difficult and when you have a history. The beginning of… — Unknown Author
In the East, we have developed a science: if you cannot find a soul mate, you can create one. And that science is Tantra. To… — Rajneesh
We think we're near energy independence - nothing could be further from the truth. We're in much better shape now, but the price of a… — Michael Mullen
From the Balkans to Africa, from Asia to the Middle East, we have witnessed the weakening or absence of effective governance leading to the ravaging… — Ban Ki-moon
Now we are all learning what it's like to reap the whirlwind of fossil fuel dependence... Our destructive addiction has given us a catastrophic war… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
My impression about the Panama Canal is that the great revolution it is going to introduce in the trade of the world is in the… — William Howard Taft
In the Middle East, where populations are growing fast, the world is seeing the first collision between population growth and water supply at the regional… — Lester R. Brown
Wars between states and people seem to have existed under all historical systems for as long as we have some recorded evidence. War is quite… — Immanuel Wallerstein
From the east to the west blow the trumpet to arms! Through the land let the sound of it flee; Let the far and the… — Thomas Paine
I believe that the Hindu faith has developed the spiritual in its devotees at the expense of the material, and I think that in the… — Swami Vivekananda
The convent, which belongs to the West as it does to the East, to antiquity as it does to the present time, to Buddhism and… — Victor Hugo
The observations, so numerous and so important, of the pendulum as object are especially relevant to the length of its oscillations. Those that I propose… — Leon Foucault
The two revolutions, I mean the annual revolutions of the declination and of the centre of the Earth, are not completely equal; that is the… — Nicolaus Copernicus
Christianity is not a "spiritual" religion, like some religions of the east. It is an intensely "practical" religion, having its moral roots in the practicality… — Sydney J. Harris
I did have an occasion in 1951 to have two days of observation of many flights of them, they were of different sizes, flying in… — Gordon Cooper
There's no telling what might have happened to our defense budget if Saddam Hussein hadn't invaded Kuwait that August and set everyone gearing up for… — P.J. O'Rourke

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