"We remain essentially a nation under siege." — Theodore C. Sorensen
"We remain essentially a nation under siege."
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Theodore C. Sorensen
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26 Quotes by Theodore C. Sorensen
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The good news, to relieve all this gloom, is that a democracy is inherently self-correcting. Here, the people are sovereign.…
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Number one, that it is smart to communicate and negotiate with your enemy instead of just waging war with bombs…
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I came from Nebraska, a very middle class family with a progressive father.
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We have contingency plans for war, but none for peace.
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We need not renounce the use of conventional force. We will be ready to repel any clear and present danger…
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We will always apply the same principles of collective security, prudent caution, and superior weaponry that enabled us to peacefully…
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We will be safer from terrorist attack only when we have earned the respect of all other nations instead of…
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With the help of dedicated Americans from our party, every party, and no party at all, I intend to mount…
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Now people all across America are starting to believe in America again. We are coming back, back to the heights…
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We have convinced over one billion members of the Islamic faith that we are prejudiced against their religion, that we…
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We shall listen, not lecture; learn, not threaten. We will enhance our safety by earning the respect of others and…
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If we can but tear the blindfold of self-deception from our eyes and loosen the gag of self-denial from our…
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Friendship is essentially a partnership.
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Zionism was originally a rebellion against religious Judaism and the PLO Charter was essentially secularist. But because the conflict was…
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All fiction is about people, unless it's about rabbits pretending to be people. It's all essentially characters in action, which…
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I don't think the relationship between novels and realities are one to one. Of course novels play different roles. It's…
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The average Nigerian person has come to reconcile himself with the fact that his or her social progress remain essentially…
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The Christian response is contained in these two fundamental dogmas: that of the Trinity and that of the Incarnation. In…
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
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But reason always cuts a poor figure beside sentiment; the one being essentially restricted, like everything that is positive, while…
— Honore de Balzac
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Most crime fiction, no matter how 'hard-boiled' or bloodily forensic, is essentially sentimental, for most crime writers are disappointed romantics.
— John Banville
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In art there are only fast or slow developments. Essentially it is a matter of evolution, not revolution.
— Bela Bartok
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Pride is essentially competitive in nature. We pit our will against God's.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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A drawing is essentially a private work, related only to the artist's own needs; a 'finished' statue or canvas is…
— John Berger
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Importantly, in the 1930s, in the Great Depression, the Federal Reserve, despite its mandate, was quite passive and, as a…
— Ben Bernanke
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