Peter Bergen Quotes

A key to McMaster's thinking is his 1997 book, 'Dereliction of Duty: Lyndon Johnson, Robert McNamara, the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Lies that Led to Vietnam.'

Peter Bergen

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Retro looking stuff but a lot of these guys doing these shows are my age or younger. I was just disgusted. I hated being around that kind of thing. Not that it affected what I did because when it comes down to it I was doing my own show.

Jhonen Vasquez

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There are hundreds of historic and current examples of women and minorities doing groundbreaking work in technology, but so many of these stories are not well known, and in some cases, the stories have been all but lost.

Megan Smith

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I do fear death. But what I actually fear is not dying. I mean, true, it will be sad. But I know that there is a better place waiting for me.

Mattie Stepanek

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I'm not really a money-oriented person. The press always write that I am. They don't seem to want to understand that I love the comfort of Japan and love the fact it's more peaceful, less frenzied than Hong Kong.

Shu Qi

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Cats have it all - admiration, an endless sleep, and company only when they want it.

Rod McKuen

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I think life without Coronation Street would be unthinkable. It's part of all our lives.

Michael Parkinson

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This acting's serious! And I really respect those actors. It's a tough business to be able to be something you're not and be natural and convince people on camera.

Michael Strahan

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I'm one of those people that thinks the world changes in smaller and in more mysterious ways than a lot of people like to think. A lot of traditional charities and organizations do things that on the surface seem like a good idea, but it doesn't change the way that people think about interacting with other people.

Misha Collins

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It seems to me in the past it's been a good thing, as a writer, to have experiences I hadn't expected.

Louise Gluck

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I think that's what happened to the record business when 'Napster' came around. The industry rejected what was happening instead of accepting it as change.

Jay-Z

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It is the habit of every aggressor nation to claim that it is acting on the defensive.

Jawaharlal Nehru

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Your real feelings are inside you.

Jose Carreras

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