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I have been in meetings where a head of state will say, 'I like your tie,' to a man... or, 'I like your country because… — Madeleine Albright
Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other. — Edmund Burke
People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors. — Edmund Burke
I venture to say no war can be long carried on against the will of the people. — Edmund Burke
Iraq is a long way from the U.S., but what happens there matters a great deal here. For the risks that the leaders of a… — Madeleine Albright
Whilst shame keeps its watch, virtue is not wholly extinguished in the heart; nor will moderation be utterly exiled from the minds of tyrants. — Edmund Burke
The effect of liberty to individuals is that they may do what they please: we ought to see what it will please them to do,… — Edmund Burke
Saddam's goal is to achieve the lifting of U.N. sanctions while retaining and enhancing Iraq's weapons of mass destruction programs. We cannot, we must not… — Madeleine Albright
First find the man in yourself if you will inspire manliness in others. — Amos Bronson Alcott
The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-trust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens… — Amos Bronson Alcott
Good history is a question of survival. Without any past, we will deprive ourselves of the defining impression of our being. — Ken Burns
I think it's almost impossible for any expert to predict for the rapid changes we see in the Middle East. They are rapid and they… — Abdallah II
We often take for granted that our lights will come on when we flip the light switch, but the reality is that our reliability standards… — Richard Burr
You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest genius. There is… — Louisa May Alcott
Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing… — Louisa May Alcott
There is hardly a man on earth who will take advice unless he is certain that it is positively bad. — John Burroughs
Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer. — William S. Burroughs
Junk is the ideal product... the ultimate merchandise. No sales talk necessary. The client will crawl through a sewer and beg to buy. — William S. Burroughs
Changes... can only be effected by alterations in the original. The only thing not prerecorded in a prerecorded universe are the prerecordings themselves. The copies… — William S. Burroughs
Gentle reader, the Fountain of Youth is radioactive, and those who imbibe its poisonous heavy waters will suffer the hideous fate of decaying metal. Yet… — William S. Burroughs

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