Paul Will
Paul Will
absolutely best business people reconcile
People look at the same passage, and one person will say this is the best thing he's ever read, and another person will say it's absolutely idiotic. I mean, there's no way to reconcile those two things. You just have to forget the whole business of what people are saying.
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Part of what is wrong with the view of American imperialism is that it is antithetical to our interests. We are better off when people are governing themselves. I'm sure there is some guy that will tell you that philosophy is no different from the Roman Empire's. Well, it is fundamentally different.
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Generally speaking, the stronger the connection between the financing and the ultimate beneficiary, the better the result.
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I have always had a tendency to keep enlarging problems which I personally think is the way the world works... that seeing anything one dimensionally on the kinds of political, sort of big issues of human progress is going to be a distorted view of things, which is why over my career I have gone seemingly from subject to subject to subject.
involved
You can't be involved in healthcare without being involved in the battle against AIDS.
liberated
No one argues that we should have imposed a dictatorship in Afghanistan having liberated the country. Similarly, we weren't about to impose a dictatorship in Iraq having liberated the country.
lived viewed
Before September 11, terrorism was viewed as something ugly but you lived with it.
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By the time I became chairman and there was more of a feeling of urgency, there was a willingness to accept more forceful measures to try to deal with the inflation.
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It is certainly not unrealistic to think we could have elections by mid-year 2004 and when a sovereign government is installed -- my job here will be done.
los might
I grew up in a house that might have had the only front-yard cornfield in all of Los Angeles.
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I should tell you that many people think that authors just cut and paste from real life into books. It doesn't work quite that way.
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Science explains what nature is doing; money often explains what we're doing.
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The few words of a title are the hardest words for any author to come up with.
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I actually went on a vegan diet. So I was nagging myself there. I don't nag other people about it. It was sort of an interesting experiment, and I found it wasn't that hard at all.