"Many of the architects of the Vietnam War……" — Graydon Carter
"Many of the architects of the Vietnam War became near pariahs as they spent the remainder of their lives in the futile quest to explain away their decisions at the time."
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77 Quotes by Graydon Carter
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Arrogance, ignorance, and incompetence. Not a pretty cocktail of personality traits in the best of situations. No sirree. Not a…
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People think they have to be ambitious. But at a certain age, all you want is to be around nice,…
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Many men think they're playboys, but they invariably land wide of the mark. Surrounding yourself with champagne, fast friends, and…
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Branding experts believe that just because they have rethought a company's image or name, the rest of us will automatically…
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Life is all about seating and lighting.
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We admire elephants in part because they demonstrate what we consider the finest human traits: empathy, self-awareness, and social intelligence.…
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After the collapse of Wall Street in the 1920s, the culture stopped being all about money, and the country survived…
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As a father of five, I sometimes feel I've spent a lifetime watching Disney musicals.
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As you get older and fatter, good clothes can hide a lot.
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Christopher Hitchens was a wit, a charmer, and a troublemaker, and to those who knew him well, he was a…
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Conservatives define themselves more by their hatred of liberals than anything else, and, conversely, liberals by their distaste for conservatives.
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Every man in the back of their minds would like to own a bar or a racehorse.
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My dad was an architect, and he wasn't a rich guy, but in our little world in Philadelphia, he was…
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I don't divide architecture, landscape and gardening; to me they are one.
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Architect. One who drafts a plan of your house, and plans a draft of your money.
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I'm strong-willed. Architects are strong-willed. You get the best results with a strong client and a strong architect working together.
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I have an expensive hobby: buying homes, redoing them, tearing them down and building them up the way they want…
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We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.
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I hope that America as a whole, and especially its architects, will become more seriously involved in producing a new…
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