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    Humanitarian missions are little different from any other public enterprise, diplomacy included, which is susceptible of misinterpretation by the public, hence ultimately of failure.

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Fear is the only true enemy, born of ignorance and the parent of anger and hate.

Fear is the only true enemy, born of ignorance and the parent of anger and hate.

by Edward Albert Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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We should fight terror, by all means, but not at the cost of cutting off any chance of talks with read more

We should fight terror, by all means, but not at the cost of cutting off any chance of talks with the pragmatists.

by Ami Ayalon Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Happy is said to be the family which can eat onions together. They are, for the time being, separate, from read more

Happy is said to be the family which can eat onions together. They are, for the time being, separate, from the world, and have a harmony of aspiration. - My Summer in a Garden, 1871.

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I bust patents for a living.

I bust patents for a living.

by Greg Aharonian Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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I've already seen the effect the film has on young people, especially girls. We were at the Pan-American Film Festival read more

I've already seen the effect the film has on young people, especially girls. We were at the Pan-American Film Festival in Los Angeles, and one girl told me, 'This movie makes me feel like I can do anything I want.' It shows that even if you don't have the resources, you can use your own will to change things.

by Doug Atchison Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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We have exceeded forecasts. Such large growth was not expected.

We have exceeded forecasts. Such large growth was not expected.

by Michel Alaby Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other - instead of their real enemies read more

The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other - instead of their real enemies back home in the capitals.

by Edward Abbey Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Historically we have seen strong home improvement spending in the wake of a slow economy. The stock market has been read more

Historically we have seen strong home improvement spending in the wake of a slow economy. The stock market has been less secure in the last 18 months or so than it had previously been. So instead of the stock market, people were investing in their homes.

by Chris Ahearn Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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It has changed things. It takes more time to get ready to go somewhere.

It has changed things. It takes more time to get ready to go somewhere.

by Linda Archer Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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