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MEMRI allows an audience far beyond the Arabic-speaking world to observe the wide variety of Arab voices speaking through the media, schoolbooks,…
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A world without the United Nations or with a paralyzed United Nations would be far more costly to all of us and…
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Bureaucracies have a natural tendency not to cooperate, coordinate or consolidate with each other. They won't cooperate with each other - unless…
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I think history is continuous. It doesn't begin or end on Pearl Harbor Day or the day Lyndon Johnson withdraws from the…
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Know something about something. Don’t just present your wonderful self to the world. Constantly amass knowledge and offer it around.
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In diplomacy, as in life itself, one often learns more from failures than from successes. Triumphs will seem, in retrospect, to be…
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There is a split between Muslims who want to practice their faith in peace and tolerance with other religions and other people,…
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I still believe in the possibility of the United States, with all its will and all its strength, and I don't just…
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Our enemy is Al Qaeda and its allies, people who have publicly said they wish to attack the United States again, people…
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United Nations peacekeepers are going all over the world spreading AIDS even while they're trying to bring peace. What a supreme irony.
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The World War II generation believed the United States could do anything - anything... And Vietnam was a shattering experience for everyone.
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The controlled chaos is one way to get creativity. The intensity of it, the physical rush, the intimacy created the kind of…
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I ought to pray before seeing any one. Often when I sleep long, or meet with others early, it is eleven or…
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne
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One often speaks without seeing, without knowing, without meaning what one says.
— Jacques Derrida
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One usually dies because one is alone, or because one has got into something over one's head. One often dies because one…
— Giovanni Falcone
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In order that our art may arrive at the degree of the sublime which I demand and hope for, it is imperative…
— Jean-Georges Noverre
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Apollo without Dionysus may indeed be a well-informed, good citizen but he's a dull fellow. He may even be 'cultured,' in the…
— Jerome Bruner
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One often sees a call only in retrospect. This too is God's design. God often reinforces our faith after we trust him,…
— Ravi Zacharias
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When we find ourselves unable to reason (as one often does when presented with, say, a problem in algebra) it is because…
— W. W. Sawyer
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One often reads about the art of conversation-how it's dying or what's needed to make it flourish, or how rare good ones…
— Malcolm Forbes
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Sometimes you have to lie. One often has to distort a thing to catch its true spirit.
— Robert J. Flaherty
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There is no promise of love and light or visions of any kind - no angels, no devils. Nothing happens: it is…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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One often hears of a horse that shivers with terror, or of a dog that howls at something a mans eyes cannot…
— William Butler Yeats
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In the process of simplifying oneself, one often discovers the thing called voice.
— Billy Collins
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