"The Marines are like my West Highland Terrier.……" — Thomas P.M. Barnett
"The Marines are like my West Highland Terrier. They get up every morning, they want to dig a hole, and they want to kill something."
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16 Quotes by Thomas P.M. Barnett
Thomas P.M. Barnett has 16 quotes on this site.
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Women waited 144 years before earning suffrage. If a mature, multiparty democracy was so darn easy, everybody would have one.
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Historians are going to look back on rising China and say America, at least under the Bush years, did not…
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If America is addicted to foreign money and foreign oil, then China is addicted to foreign supplies of just about…
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Barack Obama inherited a bankrupt economy, a bankrupt government, and a bankrupt foreign policy.
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Every U.S. president enters office promising stronger ties with our southern neighbors, only to thereupon largely ignore them.
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An economically confident America has - since becoming a world power at the start of the 20th century - tended…
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The Air Force has it far worse than the Navy in terms of existential fears, primarily due to the rapid…
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The fracking revolution kicks off two additional mini-revolutions in energy: the accelerated shift to natural gas-powered vehicles, reducing the oil…
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We need to remind ourselves that our ultimate goal is not to reduce greenhouse gases or global warming per se…
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I have long argued that, if China and the United States were interested in pursuing a strategic partnership, Africa is…
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Great powers reserve the right to police bad actors in their neighborhoods.
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Washington has a tendency to hold other powers to standards that it routinely flaunts - plain and simple.
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More Dig Quotes
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Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig.
— Marcus Aurelius
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I don't have to do the lead. If I dig a part, I'll do it.
— Kevin Bacon
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I get stubborn and dig in when people tell me I can't do something and I think I can. It…
— Ann Bancroft
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My favorite review described me as the cinematic equivalent of junk mail. I don't know what that means, but it…
— Steve Buscemi
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Playing a stadium is a big adrenaline boost for me and I dig it. It keeps me on my toes…
— Jason Aldean
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I think the virtue I prize above all others is curiosity. If you look really hard at almost anybody, and…
— A. S. Byatt
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To really understand what love is, you've kinda got to dig down deeper than just how you feel at the…
— Kirk Cameron
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Healing takes courage, and we all have courage, even if we have to dig a little to find it.
— Tori Amos
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If you dig it, do it. If you dig it a lot, do it twice.
— Jim Croce
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The field of vision is comparable, for me, to the terrain of an archaeological dig. To see is to be…
— Paul Virilio
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If you really dig a chick, you should talk to her, not steal her picture.
— Michael Nesmith
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Dig until you hit rock. Then take out that jackhammer and go a little deeper.
— Allison Brennan
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