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W. Averell Harriman

"It was fear. He didn't want to see a united Germany. Stalin made it clear to me - I spoke with him many times - that they couldn't afford to let Germany build up again. They'd been invaded twice, and he wasn't willing to have it happen again."

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"It was fear. He didn't want to see a united Germany. Stalin made it clear to me - I spoke with him many times - that they couldn't afford to let Germany build up again. They'd been invaded twice, and he wasn't willing to have it happen again."

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Akshay Vasu

"Fear of the unknown and resentment bring stress."

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Akshay Vasu

"We fear no one knows our potential, ability, power, and talent. We fear to learn about our capability and capacity so we keep it latent."

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Akshay Vasu

"I think part of being a parent is trying to kill your kids."

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Akshay Vasu

"If a fear cannot be articulated, it can't be conquered."

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Akshay Vasu

"Face the fear with face up,and fear will melt away."

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Akshay Vasu

"Fear is a prison where you are the jailer. Free yourself!"

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Akshay Vasu

"Fear never scaled one mountain, never stepped up on a stage, never accepted a challenge, never tilled new ground, never walked in a race; he never even dared to dream. Fear failed to slay a single dragon. Remember this before you choose to keep his company."

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Akshay Vasu

"Pain that you fear becomes present if you dare."

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Akshay Vasu

"Only ego has fear. The Gnani Purush has no ego and so he has no fear of any kind."

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Akshay Vasu

"I fear that should I seek out the treasures around me, they might by comparison reveal that I have not cultivated the treasures within me."

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W. Averell Harriman
"It never occurred to me that we would have as grandiose a program as the Marshall Plan, but I felt that we had to do something to save Europe from economic disaster which would encourage the Communist takeover."

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W. Averell Harriman
"The biggest trade that Germany and Britain had was with each other, in the prewar period; I think I'm right in that. Two highly industrialized nations had the most trade with each other, and it wasn't tariff policies alone that made trade relations better for both of them."

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W. Averell Harriman
"Actually I'd had a certain amount of experience in Europe in the inter-war period, as a banker, and I was also a member of the Board of Directors of the International Chamber of Commerce."

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W. Averell Harriman
"It was fear. He didn't want to see a united Germany. Stalin made it clear to me - I spoke with him many times - that they couldn't afford to let Germany build up again. They'd been invaded twice, and he wasn't willing to have it happen again."

Fear

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W. Averell Harriman
"The war changed everybody's attitude. We became international almost overnight."

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W. Averell Harriman
"Americans wanted to settle all our difficulties with Russia and then go to the movies and drink Coke."

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W. Averell Harriman
"As far as the Russians were concerned, I felt the reverse; they had adequate gold, if they wanted to buy, and they weren't dependent upon international trade. I felt they were more self-sufficient."

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W. Averell Harriman
"I think there are telegrams that may or may not be available, which indicated that I very much had in mind the need to give Europe substantial aid after the war, after Lend-Lease was over."

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W. Averell Harriman
"Yet the whole preamble of the second authorization act for the Marshall Plan showed the direction Congress was ready to take about breaking down barriers within Europe."

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W. Averell Harriman
"How could you justify giving Holland twice the amount of money that you gave Belgium? Well, finally, I put it up to them. They said that they couldn't do it; it would destroy them. I said they had to do it. And I finally got support from Hoffman on it."

Money

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