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"The idea is to have global standards. There is so much travel that if you just had a regional standard, it would probably ultimately have to be changed."
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"Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world."

"As Robin Morgan wrote so wisely, "Hate generalizes, love specifies". Thats what makes going on the road so important. It definitely specifies."

"For my part I travel not to go anywhere but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move."

"To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive."

"If you are looking down while you are walking it is better to walk up hill the ground is nearer."

"There's a saying that all roads lead to Ankh-Morpork, greatest of Discworld c."

"The province was surrounded by powerful tribes of Indians who watched the white settlers with an eager hostility, and seized every occasion to molest them by secret inroad, and often by open assault."
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"In intelligence work, there are limits to the amount of information one can share. Confidentiality is essential."

"If you exchange information internationally, you must strengthen data protection. Those are two sides of the same coin."

"Look at Iraq; look at Afghanistan, where at great personal physical risk people have gone to the polls and have rejected the appeal from Bin Laden and his allies to stay at home."

"If you combat an international phenomenon, it is indispensable to share information internationally."

"The European Borders Agency in Warsaw has been created to help border forces in Europe cooperate more."

"Indiscriminate attacks on civilians ought, under all circumstances, to be illegal in war as in peacetime."

"If information ends up in the wrong hands, the lives of people very often are immediately at risk."

"I have never come across a technology that doesn't change. This is inevitable. You have to adapt your systems as technology develops."

"You can't get closer to the heart of national sovereignty than national security and intelligence services."
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