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America faces many challenges...but the enemy I fear most is complacency. We are about to be hit by the full force of global competition. If…

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The thing that we at MIT must understand is the amount of real damage that is being done to us in the…
Of course, tax revenues have ended up being substantially higher than they were at the time these dire projections were made, and…
Over-reliance on strictly economic justifications has already begun to hurt the quality and range of education at every level of American life.
For much of this decade, both Congressional and administration budget projections showed a decline in science and technology accounts of between 20…
We are trying to make up these other elements by gaining cost efficiencies through our reengineering process and through overt fund-raising activities…
Looking ahead, I believe that the underlying importance of higher education, of science, of technology, of research and scholarship to our quality…
Agency by agency, we frequently have lost a bit of ground, at least to inflation-but had it not been for the efforts…
We will work with industrial or Dept. Of Defence sponsorship as long as we keep our principals of openness firm we're proud…
The Science Coalition, which grew out of an initial concept at Harvard and at MIT, has now grown to an informal group…
America faces many challenges...but the enemy I fear most is complacency. We are about to be hit by the full force of…
Given the best of all possible worlds, I would make a few changes. I would place emphasis on increasing the amount of…
I believe that our office has clearly been the leader in building coalitions, in getting other universities across the contrary to interact…

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You must take action now that will move you towards your goals. Develop a sense of urgency in your life. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
I think what has happened, actually, is that September 11 has given a spur, a renewed urgency, to dialogue between the great… — George Carey
This change to a higher phase of alert is a signal to governments, to ministries of health and other ministries, to the… — Margaret Chan
I love children and I get along with them great. It's just that I believe if you're going to be a parent,… — George Clooney
Developing excellent COMMUNICATION skills is absolutely essential to effective leadership. The leader must be able to share knowledge and ideas to transmit… — Gil Amelio
We can't really have a serious debate about reform on immigration if we don't have operational control of the border. ... With… — Michael McCaul
Learn that urgency in prayer does not so much consist in vehement pleading, as in vehement believing. He that believes most the… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne
Battling racism and battling heterosexism and battling apartheid share the same urgency inside me as battling cancer. — Audre Lorde
Our only hope today lies in our ability to recapture the revolutionary spirit and go out into a sometimes hostile world declaring… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Man could not stay there forever. He was bound to spread to new regions, partly because of his innate migratory tendency and… — Ellsworth Huntington
The pace at eBay was frantic and urgent. We knew that if we didn't move fast, somebody would come into the market… — Jeffrey Skoll
We cannot put off living until we are ready. The most salient characteristic of life is its urgency, 'here and now' without… — Jose Ortega y Gasset

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