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Quotes by Statesman
"The army did what Milosevic's regime asked of it, which was to create a 'Greater Serbia'."
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"Democracy is hypocrisy without limitation."
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"Humanistic values of equality and equal rights for all nations and individuals as crystallized in the principles of the United Nations Charter are mankind's great achievements in the 20th century."
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"We have not created any sort of democratic test for any nation."
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"Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership."
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"Maybe a thing that you do not like is really in your interest. It is possible that a thing that you may desire may be against your interest."
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"I was warmed by the sun, rocked by the winds and sheltered by the trees as other Indian babes. I was living peaceably when people began to speak bad of me. Now I can eat well, sleep well and be glad. I can go everywhere with a good feeling."
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"Democracy is constructed like an edifice, freedom by freedom, right by right, until it reaches its snapping point."
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"He uses statistics like a drunk uses lamp-posts, more for support than illumination."
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"Nuclear energy is the scientific achievement of the Iranian nation."
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"I am only a simple woman who lives to serve Peron and my people."
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"The left is back, and it's the only path we have to get out of the spot to which the right has sunken us. Socialism builds and capitalism destroys."
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"We have problems which will be addressed by Haitians."
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"A person's fears are lighter when the danger is at hand."
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"If you like your brother and he's prospering, you'll be pleased for him."
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"We're aligning ourselves with Kerry. Our allegiance will be for peace, against war, no more deaths for oil, and for a dialogue between the government of Spain and the new Kerry administration."
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"Traveling is the only passion that doesn't need to feel shy in front of intellect."
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"Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career."
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"Pride in the case of a rich man is bad, but pride in the case of a poor man is worse."
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"The teacher that I was for decades, and that I still am in a certain way, wondered what was meant by the word education. I was truly dumbfounded at the very thought of dealing with such an essential and extensive subject."
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"The first money I have been offered was as District Officer Ba."
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"Keeping small nations enslaved because of the deals between the great nations or because of any pragmatic considerations that might have been there are totally unacceptable."
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"We, too, must change as circumstances evolve."
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"We can't make any statements here. We can't talk about the internal politics of Paraguay."
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"I always said that Wahhabism is unacceptable for the Chechen nation."
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"There are a whole lot of historical factors that have played a part in our being where we are today, and I think that to even to begin to understand our contemporary issues and contemporary problems, you have to understand a little bit about that history."
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"Strangely enough, they have a mind to till the soil, and the love of possessions is a disease in them."
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"Direct access to sea is an essential part of foreign policy."
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"We will win the battle for Africa, which is in effect a battle for Humanity."
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"I don't think that they have many of the scientists who were involved in the weapons program to talk to at this time, and there were thousands of people, engineers and scientists, they know where the weapons are."
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"You, the foreign media, have been the companion of my people in its long and painful journey to freedom."
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"Of course, the kind of support that Cuba could give us was very limited when it came to building up our army, since they didn't manufacture armaments in the quantities that we required. So we turned to Algeria and the Soviet Union for support."
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