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"Did you know that they introduced the 15 percent flat tax on individual and corporate income in Iraq? Something that some politicians very much wanted to push in the United States without success but in Iraq they do it."
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"When you focus on diligence and hard work miracle will come to you."
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"You want to achieve your dreams early, right? I know of only one back door; that's HARDWORK. Only few people use that entrance so the advantage is that there is no or less traffic there!"
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"The Western world's sole objective seems to be success, status, security, self-indulgence, pleasure, and comfort."
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"Success is deliberate. It doesn't come as an accident. What you work for is what you achieve. Faith without work is a vain hope."
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"If you really want to grow great, you need to avoid costly pleasures and preserve your future treasures."
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"You multiply your life when you invest it."
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"Christians are becoming disengaged in following the Scripture that tells us not to conform to the world's system."
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"Success has ruined many a man."
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"Don't confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other."
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"The person who will end up enjoying success, is the one who planned for it and who knew why they are seeking to succeed."
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"I argued that the Bush administration, and the Coalition officials more recently, didn't understand Iraqi society. They thought it was a blank slate, that they could use Iraqis as guinea pigs."
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"I speak Urdu quite a lot, too, and I read a lot of Persian."
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"Public interest in most of the Middle East was slight at that time; the Arab-Israeli conflict was all that people were interested in and that was not my specialty."
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"An occupying power has no right to make significant alterations in the character of the occupied society, to change the laws all around, without a strong security reason and so forth."
Change

"Did you know that they introduced the 15 percent flat tax on individual and corporate income in Iraq? Something that some politicians very much wanted to push in the United States without success but in Iraq they do it."
Success

"Take the decision in early March to arrest Muqtada al-Sadr. It was made apparently without knowledge or understanding of the nature of his movement or how widespread it is."
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"I also argued before the war that the administration was underestimating Arab nationalism and Iraqi nationalism, that it was not going to be as easy to rule Iraq as they thought."
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"It's not proper for a professor to go before a class and promote one party or another. That's not academic scholarship."
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"Administering another country is always a very tricky proposition."
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"My main expertise is in the past, but if I have to extrapolate into the future, I would say: no good news any time soon and an obvious exit strategy is not apparent to me."
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