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When you have a hammer, all problems start to look like nails.


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Obviously the administration intends to publicize all the weapons of mass destruction U.S. forces find - and there will be plenty.

Obviously the administration intends to publicize all the weapons of mass destruction U.S. forces find - and there will be plenty.



Foreign policy is like hitting a baseball: if you fail 70 percent of the time, you go to the Hall of Fame.

Foreign policy is like hitting a baseball: if you fail 70 percent of the time, you go to the Hall of Fame.



When it comes to setting national priorities, determining threats, defining challenges, and fashioning and implementing foreign and defense policies, the United States and Europe have parted ways.

When it comes to setting national priorities, determining threats, defining challenges, and fashioning and implementing foreign and defense policies, the United States and Europe have parted ways.



It is true that I have known Straussians almost all my life. And the one thing I was taught about them from the earliest age is that they are wrong.

It is true that I have known Straussians almost all my life. And the one thing I was taught about them from the earliest age is that they are wrong.



The thing that I would say is that U.S. power is not eternal. I am not saying that it won't come to an end. Because it will.

The thing that I would say is that U.S. power is not eternal. I am not saying that it won't come to an end. Because it will.



I believe it is still true that conflicts among major powers usually stem from geopolitical rivalries but rarely from economic competition.

I believe it is still true that conflicts among major powers usually stem from geopolitical rivalries but rarely from economic competition.



If a caterpillar doesn't know its future has wings, it hardly experiences itself as land-bound.

If a caterpillar doesn't know its future has wings, it hardly experiences itself as land-bound.



Based on all criteria - military power, economic influence, cultural dominance - America remains number one, even though other, new players are increasingly challenging it in that role.

Based on all criteria - military power, economic influence, cultural dominance - America remains number one, even though other, new players are increasingly challenging it in that role.



Americans are from Mars, Europeans are from Venus: they agree on little and understand each other less and less.

Americans are from Mars, Europeans are from Venus: they agree on little and understand each other less and less.



I left Russia in 1993 optimistic that democracy had taken hold despite the obstacles.

I left Russia in 1993 optimistic that democracy had taken hold despite the obstacles.





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Any counseling that does not pursue spiritual formation through an intimate relationship with Jesus by faith as one of its chief goals is not worthy to be called BIBLICAL counseling.

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I'm all in favour of free expression provided it's kept rigidly under control.



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To take what you know for what you know, and what you do not know for what you do not know, that is knowledge indeed.



My whole life has been about connecting things that aren't connected.

My whole life has been about connecting things that aren't connected.



The courage of one's opinions is always a form of calculating cowardice in the eyes of the "other side.

The courage of one's opinions is always a form of calculating cowardice in the eyes of the "other side.



It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions.

It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions.



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