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"There is a firm, clear commitment to provide resources and ideas to enable us to organize the Afghans towards starting the process of rehabilitation and reconstruction."
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"It is easy to destroy a book, but an idea once implanted has roots no man can utterly destroy."

"The exchange rate for ideas is infinite."

"Opinions of the masses kill the 'extra' in an 'extraordinary' idea."

"Don't disregard your so-called "stupid ideas." They may be inspired thoughts and high-potential opportunities. Whatcha gonna do?"

"You can't crush ideas by suppressing them. You can only crush them by ignoring them. By refusing to think, refusing to change."

"Sometimes I have a good idea, something I wish I could remember, and instead of writing it down, commit it to my memory only to disappear when I needed it. Write your ideas as they come, if you wait it will be too long and you may not recover it. It may get destroyed as it is to seed to and fro in the ever rushing river of our thoughts."

"Share your ideas with people of like-mind and get motivated by their encouragements and experiences."

"The inventors of tools enhance civilization,but the author of ideas enables them to invent."

"Ideas are seeds of existence in absolute emptiness.Creative words are the building blocks of such ideas."

"Ideas are infinite, original, and lively divine thoughts."
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"However, it does seem now that the international community, more importantly the powers that have influence, and, even more importantly, Afghanistan's neighbors realize that it is high time that they work together, and not against one another."

"Somebody was asking me the other day - President Bush is now talking about freedom for the Arab world. I say, well, that's great. I was talking about that fifty years ago."

"What again I tell my people is that no matter how much you know, it's never enough. You will always discover, after the fact, that you've missed something."

"There is also a natural and very, very strong empathy with the underdog, with people who have suffered, people who have been pushed around by foreigners in particular, but also by their own people."

"People now realize that globalization is not only for the multi-nationals and the circulation of money."

"But you've got to understand what the other guy is about, even if at the end of the process you decide that there is no ground with this man or woman except to fight them."

"Several million people inside and outside Afghanistan are destitute and desperately in need of help."

"You are dealing with people who have taken the responsibility of killing their own because they think that they are right, they think that they are serving the interests of their people. They not going to give that up easily, just because you've shown up."
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