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Martin Jacques has 77 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The Chinese view the state, not just as an intimate member of the family ... but as the head of the family.
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For 200 years, the West has been so dominant in the world that it's not really needed to understand other cultures, other…
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We still insist, by and large, in thinking that we can understand China by simply drawing on Western experience, looking at it…
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Stuart Hall was an utterly unique figure. Although he arrived at the age of 19 from Jamaica and spent the rest of…
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The era when the United States was the dominant global power is steadily coming to an end, and it must find a…
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It remains to be seen whether the more optimistic scenario for Sino-American relations can be realised. Much rests on the shoulders of…
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Our ascendancy of the past two centuries - first Europe and then the U.S. - has bred a western-centric mentality: the West…
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China is, indeed, in so many ways, not like the West. It is not even primarily a nation state but a civilisation…
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More than 90% of Chinese believe themselves to be Han. Of course, such a vast population is derived from countless different races,…
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There are a host of ethnic minorities in China, but they often have a weak sense of identity and are relatively small…
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The two ethnic groups that remain fundamentally different from the Han Chinese - in terms of history, culture, language, religion and physical…
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The Chinese state is constructed in an entirely different way from western states. Unlike European states, for over a millennium the Chinese…
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We are opposed around the world by a monolithic and ruthless conspiracy that relies primarily on covert means for expanding its sphere…
— John F. Kennedy
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The implied threat of using nuclear weapons to curb guerrillas was as absurd as to talk of using a sledge hammer to…
— B. H. Liddell Hart
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None of the people's wars of the sixties did very well, including the one in Vietnam. Vo Nguyen Giap himself has admitted…
— Chalmers Johnson
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I will protect all Colombians regardless of whether the attacks come from guerrillas or paramilitaries.
— Alvaro Uribe
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When Marxist dictators shoot their way into power in Central America, the Democrats don't blame the guerrillas and their Soviet allies, they…
— Jeane Kirkpatrick
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The left is being funded primarily by the drug traffickers who provide this tax money and that's why the guerrillas in Colombia,…
— Alma Guillermoprieto
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Millions of mind guerrillas, raising the spirit of peace and love, not war.
— John Lennon
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We have no honorable intentions in Vietnam. Our minimal expectation is to occupy it as an American colony and maintain social stability…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Social Democratic and trade union organs have approved of the illegal invasion of Belgium, of the massacre of suspected guerrillas, as well…
— Clara Zetkin
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In 1975, the Americans suffered a spectacular military defeat at the hands of North Vietnam and the Vietcong, with U.S. helicopters seeking…
— Martin Jacques
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Guerrillas war is a kind of war waged by the few but dependent on the support of many
— B. H. Liddell Hart
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I fuck with guerrillas, bust at the Feds. I bet your mouth cant run if I cut off your legs.
— Lil Wayne
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