"Administering another country is always a very tricky……" — Juan Cole
"Administering another country is always a very tricky proposition."
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21 Quotes by Juan Cole
Juan Cole has 21 quotes on this site.
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To the extent that the (ISIS's) advance is a series of urban revolts against the government of PM Nouri al-Maliki,…
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Mr. Bush, I don't recognize the world you paint. I find your speech a form of sheer propaganda, having almost…
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If you put your politicians up for sale, as the US does (alone in this among industrialized democracies), then someone…
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Public interest in most of the Middle East was slight at that time; the Arab-Israeli conflict was all that people…
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I think that there's been an unfortunate tendency for right wing think tanks to dominate these discussions. They often produce…
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Partisan politics has no place in the classroom.
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I argued that the Bush administration, and the Coalition officials more recently, didn't understand Iraqi society. They thought it was…
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My main expertise is in the past, but if I have to extrapolate into the future, I would say: no…
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An occupying power has no right to make significant alterations in the character of the occupied society, to change the…
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I believe that the American administration of Iraq has been arrogant, has pursued policies that are illegal in international law…
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I also argued before the war that the administration was underestimating Arab nationalism and Iraqi nationalism, that it was not…
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I think it's really unfortunate that academics have been sidelined in most important policy debates.
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they have no business administering government policies in a country that favors freedom and equality. ... Can you imagine having…
— Pat Robertson
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In the first place, it is to be remembered, that the general government is not to be charged with the…
— James Madison
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On the one hand, then, in the reproductive functions proper-menstruation, defloration, pregnancy and parturition-woman is biologically doomed to suffer. Nature…
— Unknown Author
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The people are the government, administering it by their agents; they are the government, the sovereign power.
— Andrew Jackson
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The truth is, when all is said and done, one does not teach a subject, one teaches a student how…
— Jacques Barzun
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A remedy for masturbation which is almost always successful in small boys is circumcision, especially when there is any degree…
— John Harvey Kellogg
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IF THE TRUE MEASURE OF A BOOK is to be found in the perfume that remains behind when all the…
— Rupert Spira
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Hospitality invites to prayer before it checks credentials, welcomes to the table before administering the entrance exam.
— Patrick Henry
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I believe the National Park Service has demonstrated strong partnerships geared towards respecting the private property of citizens in its…
— Zach Wamp
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I would rather have as my patron a host of anonymous citizens digging into their own pockets for the price…
— John Updike
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I believe that the public temper is such that the voters of the land are prepared to support the party…
— Grover Cleveland
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You [the teacher] do not merely insert a lot of facts, if you teach them [the students] properly. It is…
— Gilbert Highet
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