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Juan Cole has 21 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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To the extent that the (ISIS's) advance is a series of urban revolts against the government of PM Nouri al-Maliki, the US…
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Mr. Bush, I don't recognize the world you paint. I find your speech a form of sheer propaganda, having almost no relationship…
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If you put your politicians up for sale, as the US does (alone in this among industrialized democracies), then someone will buy…
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Public interest in most of the Middle East was slight at that time; the Arab-Israeli conflict was all that people were interested…
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I think that there's been an unfortunate tendency for right wing think tanks to dominate these discussions. They often produce very shoddy…
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Partisan politics has no place in the classroom.
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I argued that the Bush administration, and the Coalition officials more recently, didn't understand Iraqi society. They thought it was a blank…
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My main expertise is in the past, but if I have to extrapolate into the future, I would say: no good news…
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An occupying power has no right to make significant alterations in the character of the occupied society, to change the laws all…
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I believe that the American administration of Iraq has been arrogant, has pursued policies that are illegal in international law and has…
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I also argued before the war that the administration was underestimating Arab nationalism and Iraqi nationalism, that it was not going to…
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I think it's really unfortunate that academics have been sidelined in most important policy debates.
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In '73 I photographed the cannibals in New Guinea. They treated me OK but they didn't make you feel relaxed... I managed…
— David Bailey
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To the eyes of a miser a guinea is more beautiful than the sun, and a bag worn with the use of…
— William Blake
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The Carter Center has the only existing international taskforce on disease eradication. Which means a total elimination of a disease on the…
— Jimmy Carter
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It has become accepted doctrine that we must attempt to study the whole man. Actually we cannot study even a whole tree…
— Unknown Author
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There is no intrinsic worth in money but what is alterable with the times, and whether a guinea goes for twenty pounds…
— Bernard de Mandeville
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Give crowns and pounds and guineas But not your heart away; Give pearls away and rubies, But keep your fancy free.
— A. E. Housman
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If rich, it is easy enough to conceal our wealth; but, if poor, it is not quite so easy to conceal our…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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If penicillin had been judged by its toxicity to guinea pigs, it might never have been used by man.
— Peter Singer
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When I think of this life I have led; the desolation of solitude it has been; the masoned, walled-town of a Captain's…
— Herman Melville
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I would not give half a guinea to live under one form of government rather than another. It is of no moment…
— Samuel Johnson
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An ounce of gold is an ounce of gold, whether it consists of guineas, sovereigns or eagles.
— Hans F. Sennholz
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I lived in a plenty tough neighborhood. When somebody called me a 'dirty little Guinea', there was only one thing to do-break…
— Frank Sinatra
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