Introduction Quote by Omar Bongo Download Open image “The introduction of political pluralism often quickly led to bad results.” — Omar Bongo ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Introduction Pluralism Political Politics Results
Pluralism has been the driving fact behind political theory now since the Copernican revolution and the wars of religion that were spawned from it. — Barry Gardiner Copy Share Image
Our societies have experienced the magic that occurs when pluralism flourishes and the marginalized assume their proper powers. But loss stalks those victories, as… — Anand Giridharadas Copy Share Image
We have plenty of examples from twentieth-century history where, out of fear of liberalism or Communism, religious conservatives made alliances with secular populists and… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
Nothing in politics is ever so good or as bad as it first appears. — Baron Boyle of Handsworth Edward Boyle Copy Share Image
Politics also reflects the fault lines in our society, and the fact is that it is not very easy for any marginalised group to… — Atishi Copy Share Image
If you live in a democracy, it's very tiring to be always surrounded by great and high abstract generalisations which are, in fact, the… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
politics were as bad as mathematics, and that the mission of politicians seemed to be calling each other names — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
“In recent decades, "pluralism" has become something of a buzzword. It is variously employed. Often it is used to argue that no normative ethic,… — Richard John Neuhaus Copy Share Image
It was hard to figure out what were the good causes, the bad causes, even the good politics and the bad politics. So we… — Jeff Ament Copy Share Image
There is still too much pressure on short-termism in terms of the drivers of success. — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
The resources of our continent attract, more than ever, the interests of rich countries. — Omar Bongo Copy Share Image
The birth of the African Union should encourage us to reexamine relations between African States. — Omar Bongo Copy Share Image
I am in favor of complete freedom of information and of free access to the new communication tools, in particular the Internet. — Omar Bongo Copy Share Image
Certainly, Africa accounts for only l % of world trade, and we cannot assure our development on our own. — Omar Bongo Copy Share Image
The world is now aware that the most unavoidable and most dangerous weapon that exists is the blind decisiveness of a man ready to… — Omar Bongo Copy Share Image
The principle of responsibility and collective sanctions is incompatible with the Western concept of justice. — Omar Bongo Copy Share Image
The African Union has to act in order to put an end to armed conflicts that undermine the continent, to fight against the devastation… — Omar Bongo Copy Share Image
But since independence, Gabon is one of the few countries in Central Africa that enjoys peace and stability. — Omar Bongo Copy Share Image
It is up to African leaders to show their will and political courage in order to assure that this new pan-African institution becomes an… — Omar Bongo Copy Share Image
If the Soviet Union and the United States have not experienced direct military confrontations, on the other hand, they supported, armed and trained Africans,… — Omar Bongo Copy Share Image
When they favor the access of other people to education and health care, the countries of the North not only demonstrate generosity or solidarity,… — Omar Bongo Copy Share Image
But the Western countries that link their partnership with the poorest countries with respect for democracy also have to consider that they have obligations… — Omar Bongo Copy Share Image
I think that most of us, anyway, read these stories that we know are not "true" because we're hungry for another kind of truth:… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
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I was raised in Washington, DC, very violent place. I grew up with violence. My introduction to music was violent. The years I've spent… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
In some ways, I lament the introduction of civilisation on such a huge scale, because it has given us a lot of room to… — Roy Harper Copy Share Image
The introduction of the cipher 0 or the group concept was general nonsense too, and mathematics was more or less stagnating for thousands of… — Alexander Grothendieck Copy Share Image
After this happens again and again, we reach a point were there is nothing but satori, which is what nirvikalpa samadhi is like. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
He looked at my lips. I suddenly found myself wanting to lick his. 'Yes,' he replied, his eyes going molten. My breath caught in… — Katie MacAlister Copy Share Image
Zen was an attempt to get back to the purest teachings of the Buddha -enlightenment without strings. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Introduce your main characters and themes in the first third of your novel. If you are writing a plot-driven genre novel make sure all… — Michael Moorcock Copy Share Image
I once was asked to contribute to a mushroom poem anthology. I didn't have anything, and so instead ended up writing the introduction. I… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
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If you go to any fight, whether MMA or boxing, there's a whole musical soundscape to these events. There's pre-event pump up/psych-up music, there's… — Shawn Anthony Levy Copy Share Image