"It would be a foolish high representative who……" — Paddy Ashdown
"It would be a foolish high representative who worked that way."
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Paddy Ashdown
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32 Quotes by Paddy Ashdown
Paddy Ashdown has 32 quotes on this site.
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At the next election he'll offer the British public an alternative that provides weight and substance and seriousness in a…
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I can establish the expectation of retributive justice. Have we done that? No.
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I am formally accountable to the steering board of the PIC, and I meet with nine ambassadors from the PIC…
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We have to make their livelihoods viable, get them the proper prices for their produce, try and make them stay…
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It's not my job to be popular. I'm goal-driven; my job is to get results.
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Bosnia is under my skin. It's the place you cannot leave behind. I was obsessed by the nightmare of it…
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The United States will remain the most powerful nation on Earth for the next 10, 15 years, but the context…
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The multinational corporations now developing budgets often bigger than medium-sized countries — these live in a global space which is…
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The advent of interconnectedness and of weapons of mass destruction means that, increasingly, I share a destiny with my enemy.
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Now we are intimately locked together. You get swine flu in Mexico; it’s a problem for Charles de Gaulle Airport…
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One of the great barriers to peace in the Middle East is that both sides, both Israel and the Palestinians,…
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I can create institutions, but I can't rewrite the chips in people's heads.
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Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the inconvenience is often considerable.
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I will never do another TV series. It couldn't top I Love Lucy, and I'd be foolish to try. In…
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Even in the centuries which appear to us to be the most monstrous and foolish, the immortal appetite for beauty…
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Years of happiness can be lost in the foolish gratification of a momentary desire for pleasure.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Education, n.: That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.
— Ambrose Bierce
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It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
— Aeschylus
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Coming back to your native land after an absence of many years is a surprisingly unsettling business, a little like…
— Bill Bryson
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Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here…
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To reform a world, to reform a nation, no wise man will undertake; and all but foolish men know, that…
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Until you're ready to look foolish, you'll never have the possibility of being great.
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Advice in old age is foolish; for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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