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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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But also out here in this dreary, difficult war, I think history will record that this may have been one of Americas…
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Objectivity is impossible and it is also undesirable. That is, if it were possible it would be undesirable, because if you have…
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I believe the earth gets warmer and I also believe the earth gets cooler. And I think history points out that it…
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Of course killing people is 'wrong', but I think history shows that sometimes it serves the greater good.
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I'm a historian, I think history matters, but we don't have to be slavish in following it and restoring it,
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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…
— Richard Holbrooke
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I think history is collective memories. In writing, I'm using my own memory, and I'm using my collective memory.
— Haruki Murakami
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If two or three hundred years from now an earthbound civilization is dying ... and they look back at the opportunity that…
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I think history is inextricably linked to identity. If you don't know your history, if you don't know your family, who are…
— Mary Pipher
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I have a lot of respect for President Obama. I consider him a friend. I disagree with him on issues like the…
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You think history is going to remember the United States as a great democracy? No, they're going to think of us as…
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I think history would say that medical research has, throughout many changes of parties, remained as one of the shining lights of…
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