Lawrence Eagleburger Quotes
Some day, somebody is going to have to start talking about what happens to us all a decade from now if we let these North Koreans and the Iranians go forward with their nuclear weapons program.
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It's very important that every movie I do makes money because I want the people that had the faith in me to get their money back.
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The Federal Reserve is incapable of accomplishing its stated objectives.
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I don't like to make a big splash anyway.
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Noble bold is an accident of fortune; noble actions characterize the great.
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I don't think it's fair that we cannot guarantee every child in this country a great education and that, in New York City, in some cases, your child is at risk in some part because of the policies the union endorses.
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I just feel like the days of a handful of executives making the decisions for the entirety of the human public have gone on long enough.
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Each day, you can awake and focus on small, easy goals you can accomplish in the short term - goals that, over time, will lead you to your long-term goal.
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The 'Kickin' It' set is so much fun, I find myself in a new adventure every week. I work with an amazing cast and crew.
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The books I like to read the most feel like they've been written by somebody who had to write them or go crazy. They had to get them out of their heads. I like that kind of urgency.
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The Korean War, which China entered on the side of North Korea, fixed Mao's image in the United States as another unappeasable Communist.
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Whenever I visit a city, I like to see what classical music concerts are on offer.
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There isn't a dude outside my dad who had greater influence on my life.
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You are only three or four hours from taking your glasses off for keeps.
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Materialism in its literal sense is long since dead. ...It is ...belief in the universal dominance of scientific law which is nowadays generally meant by materialism.
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Law is the safest helmet.
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In our eyes, individual terror is inadmissible precisely because it belittles the role of the masses in their own consciousness, reconciles them to their own powerlessness, and turns their eyes and hopes toward a great avenger and liberator who someday will come and accomplish his mission.
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A good day is when no one shows up, and you don't have to go anywhere.
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The easiest way to figure out who the customer is in an online space is to figure out who is paying for the thing. Usually, the people paying are the customers. So on Facebook, the people paying are marketers. That makes them the customers. And it means we are the product being delivered to those customers.
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Human society is born in the shadow of religious fear, and in that stage the suppression of heresy is a sacred social duty. Then comes the rise of a priesthood, and the independent thinker is met with punishment in this world and the threat of eternal damnation hereafter. Even today it is from the religious side that the greatest danger to freedom of thought comes. Religion is the last thing that man will civilise.
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When I was about 12 years old, I knew I had to take the game more seriously if I wanted to be able to provide for my family.
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Gardening was something I learned in my youth when I was unhappy. I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.
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If one looks at the works of Newton to Einstein, they were never scientists in the way modernity understands the term.
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Some day, somebody is going to have to start talking about what happens to us all a decade from now if we let these North Koreans and the Iranians go forward with their nuclear weapons program.
