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Like Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Paraguay and others, Mexico believes that we should evaluate internationally agreed upon policies and search for a more effective… — Jose Antonio Meade Kuribrena
I am against Prohibition because it has set the cause of temperence back twenty years; because it has substituted an ineffective campaign of force for… — William Randolph Hearst
Failure is the most effective technique to optimize strategic planning, implementation and processes. — Thomas A. Edison
Pain prompts us to change behavior that is destructive to ourselves or to others. Pain can be a highly effective instructor. — Tony Dungy
Two years ago, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon described the Gaza Strip settlement of Netzarim as a vital part of Israel's national security and now… — Zuheir Mohsen
Only that which was effective for the first of this community will be effective for the last of it — Malik ibn Anas
An effective leader creates specific, achievable goals, initiates action and enlists the participation of others. They remove distractions; grasps the bigger picture, focuses on one… — Ken Wyatt
The most effective way of utilizing human energy is through an organized rivalry, which by specialization and social control is, at the same time, organized… — Charles Horton Cooley
We are far more effective on the inside looking out than the outside looking in. — Helen Lynch
Under the rule of the "free market" ideology, we have gone through two decades of an energy crisis without an effective energy policy. Because of… — Wendell Berry
Being often with many leading politicians, I feel frustrated that they do not listen. They already know. They fully subscribed to the idea that talking… — Vaclav Klaus
The peril of the hour moved the British to tremendous exertions, just as always in a moment of extreme danger things can be done which… — Erwin Rommel
At the beginning of their careers many writers have a need to overwrite. They choose carefully turned-out phrases; they want to impress their readers with… — Jorge Luis Borges
It is because peaceful agitation and passive resistance are effective that I uphold them, and it is because force strengthens tyranny that I condemn it.… — Benjamin Tucker
I contend that non-violent acts exert pressure far more effective than violent acts, for the pressure comes from goodwill and gentleness. — Mahatma Gandhi
Neither democracy nor effective representation is possible until each participant in the group...devotes a measurable part of his life to furthering its existence. — Lewis Mumford
I will live a hope-filled life every day. I will handle my problems as opportunities in a different, more effective manner, based on the power… — Zig Ziglar
Dialogue is the ideal means of showing what is between the characters. It crystallizes relationships. It should, ideally, be so effective as to make analysis… — Elizabeth Bowen
No wonder that Churchill described this effort [the British codebreakers working at Bletchley Park] as "Britian"s secret weapon," a weapon far more effective than the… — Peter Hilton
The lock-step approach of algebra, geometry, and then more algebra (but rarely any statistics) is still dominant in U. S. schools, but hardly anywhere else.… — Lynn Steen

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