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A country that demands moral perfection in its foreign policy will achieve neither perfection nor security.


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If you do not know where you are going, every road will get you nowhere

If you do not know where you are going, every road will get you nowhere



Accept everything about yourself - I mean everything, You are you and that is the beginning and the end - no apologies, no regrets.

Accept everything about yourself - I mean everything, You are you and that is the beginning and the end - no apologies, no regrets.



Who controls the food supply controls the people; who controls the energy can control whole continents; who controls money can control the world.

Who controls the food supply controls the people; who controls the energy can control whole continents; who controls money can control the world.



Control oil and you control nations; control food and you control the people.

Control oil and you control nations; control food and you control the people.



World population needs to be decreased by 50%

World population needs to be decreased by 50%



Democracy is too important to leave up to the votes of the people.

Democracy is too important to leave up to the votes of the people.



This country cannot afford to tear itself apart on a partisan basis on issues so vital to our national security.

This country cannot afford to tear itself apart on a partisan basis on issues so vital to our national security.



It is one of history's ironies that Communism, advertised as a classless society, tended to breed a privileged class of feudal proportions.

It is one of history's ironies that Communism, advertised as a classless society, tended to breed a privileged class of feudal proportions.



It is not a matter of what is true that counts, but a matter of what is perceived to be true.

It is not a matter of what is true that counts, but a matter of what is perceived to be true.



America has no permanent friends or enemies, only interests.

America has no permanent friends or enemies, only interests.





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All art is dependent on technology because it's a human endeavour, so even when you're using charcoal on a wall or designed the proscenium arch, that's technology.

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Getting inequality out there into the consciousness was important. All these political pundits now talking about the 2014 and 2016 elections are talking about inequality.

Getting inequality out there into the consciousness was important. All these political pundits now talking about the 2014 and 2016 elections are talking about inequality.



Ultimately, leadership is more about 'being' than 'doing.'

Ultimately, leadership is more about 'being' than 'doing.'



Cheating in school is a form of self-deception. We go to school to learn. We cheat ourselves when we coast on the efforts and scholarship of someone else.

Cheating in school is a form of self-deception. We go to school to learn. We cheat ourselves when we coast on the efforts and scholarship of someone else.



It is the broken heart that makes us human in the end.

It is the broken heart that makes us human in the end.



The makers of '21 and Over' have been screening it, and I'm getting a lot of comparisons to a young Vince Vaughn.

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Do yourself what you wish others to do.

Do yourself what you wish others to do.




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