Simon Sinek Quotes

In the 1980s America reacted to the Soviet Union's invasion of Afghanistan. We supported a war that left a nation torn to pieces. And as the last Soviet tank left the country, so did we.

Simon Sinek

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• One thing that I always liked about fashion was that it was tied in with music and art and film.

  

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• In the 1980s America reacted to the Soviet Union's invasion of Afghanistan. We supported a war that left a nation torn to pieces. And as the last Soviet tank left the country, so did we.

  

  Simon Sinek
  • Country
  • War
  • Soviet