Zbigniew Brzezinski Quotes
The Eastern Europeans invested too many of their hopes in the notion that somehow or other the missile shield, even if directed at Iran, would reinforce their security links with the U.S. vis-à-vis Russia.
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Long term I do believe internationally there is a huge misunderstanding of Russia.
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I am disgusted by the anti-Semitism of many Italians, of many Europeans.
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If we can deter the Soviet Union, if we can deter North Korea, why on earth can't we deter Iran?
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I have seen periods of progress followed by reaction. I have seen the hopes and aspirations of Negroes rise during World War II, only to be smashed during the Eisenhower years. I am seeing the victories of the Kennedy and Johnson Administrations destroyed by Richard Nixon.
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I don't want to privatise part of the parliament, like some people in Russia.
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Seen from the United States or Europe, Iran's nuclear program often causes most concern, but from the perspective of countries in the Asia-Pacific region, the North Korean program is equally worrying.
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I gather inspiration from all aspects of my life and things I see: love, heartache, mistakes, hopes, regrets, successes and faith. And it helps to have a wild imagination.
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I have invested in four social networks. More than any other. But that's in Russia and Poland.
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Hungary needs Russia.
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Looks is a matter of perception. At Cannes, Europeans think I am good looking, while in India, I am not.
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Basically, I see Iran as an authentic nation-state. And that authentic identity gives it cohesion, which most of the Middle East lacks.
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No one disputes Iran's destabilizing influence in the Middle East or role in killing Americans.
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Iran is not getting rid of any of its nuclear plants. They're not getting rid of anything.
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have worked very hard for two years to resolve this difficult issue. The only way to resolve it is diplomatically. But the Iranian president has offered nothing in this speech to suggest that he wants to abide by the agreement Iran has made.
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I say this on behalf of the EU3 (Britain, France and Germany): We do not wish to see Iran referred to the Security Council.
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The fact that Iran asked for these discussions this morning - they are not negotiations - illustrated the fact that Iran is concerned about its international position.
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I am in no doubt at all that our policy of engagements with the government of Iran ... is the best approach,
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I think my work is very American because I'm American. But I found that Europeans like uncertainty and doubt.
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I mean a man whose hopes and aims may sometimes lie (as most men's sometimes do, I dare say) above the ordinary level, but to whom the ordinary level will be high enough after all if it should prove to be a way of usefulness and good service leading to no other. All generous spirits are ambitious, I suppose, but the ambition that calmly trusts itself to such a road, instead of spasmodically trying to fly over it, is of the kind I care for.
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Who would ever give up the reality of dreams for relative knowledge?
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Make a game of finding something positive in every situation. Ninety-five percent of your emotions are determined by how you interpret events to yourself.
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I will say nothing to an actor that cannot be translated into action.
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The Eastern Europeans invested too many of their hopes in the notion that somehow or other the missile shield, even if directed at Iran, would reinforce their security links with the U.S. vis-à-vis Russia.
