"Probably the most useful thing I can do……" — Warren Christopher
"Probably the most useful thing I can do as secretary of state is to assist the president in adapting and renewing the transnational institutions that were created after World War II."
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Warren Christopher
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38 Quotes by Warren Christopher
Warren Christopher has 38 quotes on this site.
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Environmental degradation, overpopulation, refugees, narcotics, terrorism, world crime movements, and organized crime are worldwide problems that don't stop at a…
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The NATO forces will, to the extent that they have capacity, assist the war crimes tribunal.
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The Palestinian election is something that was really a turning point. It's a mandate for peace.
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I think before 1997 is over, NATO will have taken giant strides in what's called adaptation, the discussions about bringing…
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I think there is a good deal of promise in those discussions as well. I think there is a range…
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It will be undertaken, of course, in the June or July summit, and then to bring NATO closer to Russia…
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I don't want to talk about intelligence matters. I will say, however, that intelligence-community estimates should not become public in…
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I've got many close friends, but there's an awful lot about friendship that is not demonstrative in my case.
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The United States has done more for the war crimes tribunal than any other country in the world. We're turning…
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My father was a small-town banker. He became very ill when I was 10 years old, and we went to…
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When I was a very young lawyer, I had a senior partner who advised me never to get mad, except…
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I was born in a very small town in North Dakota, a town of only about 350 people. I lived…
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More Adapting Quotes
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Adapting is a common natural way for people to adapt to their environment.
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Young people have a marvelous faculty of either dying or adapting themselves to circumstances.
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I have been working up until recently with Neil Simon, who has been adapting the character to me.
— Paula Abdul
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Cinema reflects culture and there is no harm in adapting technology, but not at the cost of losing your originality.
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Nearly all great civilizations that perished did so because they had crystallized, because they were incapable of adapting themselves to…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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Man, whatever else he may be, is primarily a practical being, whose mind is given him to aid in adapting…
— William James
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The artist must have something to say, for mastery over form is not his goal but rather the adapting of…
— Wassily Kandinsky
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Sport is not about being wrapped up in cotton wool. Sport as about adapting to the unexpected and being able…
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Adapting to climate change: It really is time for action...we are on a never-ending road; this is with us for…
— Unknown Author
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Can nine billion people be fed? Can we cope with the demands in the future on water? Can we provide…
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John Hall, my geography teacher at school inspired me to a lifelong interest in geography and a curiosity about our…
— Michael Palin
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Man is a shrewd inventor, and is ever taking the hint of a new machine from his own structure, adapting…
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