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John Abizaid Quotes

You know as well as I do that counterinsurgency is a very nuanced type of military operation.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: soldier
Nationality: american
Birth: April 1, 1951

Topics

You Know Military Well Operation

During the 1990s the United States sought to impose the 'Washington Consensus' on Latin American governments. It embodied what Latin Americans call 'neo-liberal' principles: budget cuts, privatization, deregulation of business, and incentives for foreign companies. This campaign sparked bitter resistance and ultimately collapsed.

Business American Budget Washington

I think if something's emotionally real - and I'm not even talking about in movies or in art, but in life - you can't really argue with that, even if your intellectual mind might know differently.

Life Art Mind Think Talking You

See the things you want as already yours. Think of them as yours, as belonging to you, as already in your possession.

Think You Belonging Want See Things

If you'd rather go to the football game than read a comic, that's fine. I'd rather do both.

Football Game You Go Fine Rather

Who's to say because you're just a basketball player, or you are a basketball player, who's to say you can't chime in on other subjects or other important topics?

Basketball You Important Say Just

When it comes to classic Disney, I've got it in my DNA. I mean, the guy who trained me, the man who mentored me when I first came to the Studio was Eric Larson, one of Walt's Nine Old Men.

Men Man Me DNA Mean Classic

I started in the restaurant business at the age of 19 as a waitress. I loved the atmosphere and the camaraderie of the restaurant business. I loved not having to go to an office. I loved making people happy.

Business Age Happy People Loved Go

People want to know on an ongoing basis, 'Am I doing right? Am I moving in the right direction? Do you think I'm progressing?' Nobody's going to wait for an annual cycle to get that feedback.

Pierre Nanterme

People Wait Moving Direction Think

The world moves fast. Business moves fast. Digital media moves extremely fast. It is far too easy to allow ourselves to be constantly blown from one trend to the next.

Business World Media Easy Fast Next

I'm very human.

Throughout my years of public service, I've listened to the voices of the gay and lesbian community, whether through whispered confidences or public declarations. I understand what it truly means to say that all people should be treated equally, and I'll always stand up for fair and equal treatment of gay and lesbian Americans.

Community Service People Stand Up

According to the Gallup Poll, 24 percent of American adults exercised regularly in 1961, and 50 percent after 1968. The peak was 59 percent in 1984, dropping off to 51 percent last September.

Kenneth H. Cooper

American Last September Off Percent

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