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Diplomats were invented simply to waste time.

David Lloyd George Quotes

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A lot of fellows nowadays have a B. A., M. D., or Ph. D. Unfortunately, they don't have a J. O. B.

Fats Domino Quotes

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There's as much risk in doing nothing as in doing something.

Trammell Crow Quotes

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The correct strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreign clients is a Japanese strategy: ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefully feel for pressure points. If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Suggest a recess or another meeting.

John L. Graham Quotes

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There is no shame in taking orders from those who themselves have learned to obey.

William Edward Forster Quotes

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It is much safer to obey, than to govern.

Thomas a Kempis Quotes

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Our elections are free -- it's in the results where eventually we pay.

Bill Stern Quotes

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We are anxious when there is a dissonance between our "knowledge" and the perceivable facts. Since our "knowledge" is not to be doubted or questioned, it is the facts that have to be altered...

Nathaniel Branden Quotes

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Tyranny and despotism can be exercised by many, more rigourously, more vigourously, and more severely, than by one.

Andrew Johnson Quotes

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The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance; which condition if he break, servitude is at once the consequence of his crime, and the punishment of his guilt.

John Philpot Curran Quotes

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Beware lest in your anxiety to avoid war you obtain a master.

Demosthenes Quotes

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All lasting change is incremented, based on unfolding traditions and developing institutions. Revolutionary upheavals may change how the world looks but seldom changes the way the world works. Lasting historical change comes not through tidal waves but through the irresistible creeping tide.

Richard Nixon Quotes

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The aggressor is always peace-loving; he would prefer to take over our country unopposed.

Carl Von Clausewitz Quotes

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Oh, I'm not going to do anything to them. The thought that I might will be enough to keep them going.

Chris Bowkett Quotes

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The foundation of justice is good faith.

Marcus T. Cicero Quotes

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Peace is liberty in tranquillity.

Marcus T. Cicero Quotes

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The deadliest foe of democracy is not autocracy but liberty frenzied.

Otto Herman Kahn Quotes

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It is not in the nature of politics that the best men should be elected. The best men do not want to govern their fellowmen.

George E. Macdonald Quotes

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Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy -- the mother.

Claudette Colbert Quotes

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I am truly free only when all human beings, men and women, are equally free. The freedom of other men, far from negating or limiting my freedom, is, on the contrary, its necessary premise and confirmation.

Mikhail Bakunin Quotes

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It is easy to take liberty for granted when you have never had it taken from you.

M. Grundler Quotes

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The need for Government is the need for force; where force is unnecessary, there is no need for Government.

Rose Wilder Lane Quotes

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None can love freedom but good men; the rest love not freedom, but license, which never hath more scope than under tyrants.

John Milton Quotes

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The world's problem is not too many people, but lack of political and economic freedom.

Julian Simon Quotes

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We are as free as and free in exactly the sense that our neuronal processes are free.

Stephen Boydstun Quotes

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