Thomas P.M. Barnett Quotes

Crafty politician that he is, Obama was smart enough to set low enough standards for his administration to claim 'victory' by the summer of 2011 or so.

Thomas P.M. Barnett

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I think President Karzai realizes exactly how important it is to strengthen the fight against corruption in the country now, step up endeavors to stop the drug trade and to deliver better governance. He said as much in his inaugural address.

Anders Fogh Rasmussen

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Canada is the only country in the West that hasn't given in to the rhetoric of fear. The dominant rhetoric is a line of inclusion.

John Ralston Saul

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A bachelor is a man who comes to work each morning from a different direction.

Sholom Aleichem

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Ballet Beautiful is about finding balance and making fitness a part of your life in a happy, healthy, rewarding way where you get to feel pretty and look beautiful. It's not about beating yourself up in the gym and locking yourself in a dark room with blasting music.

Mary Helen Bowers

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I'd be lying if I said that any part of writing is easy for me, but I have always found that setting comes more naturally to me than, say, writing action scenes.

Molly Antopol

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I like the unknown. That's what Terry Malick has always really liked. He's always looking for the unexpected.

Douglas Trumbull

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Football is very simple for me.

David Silva

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I think the association of economics with forecasting is unfortunate and is down to the fact that one great way to get an investment bank's name on business television is to hire a guy called a Chief Economist who will go and prognosticate.

Tim Harford

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The first time I shopped at a comic shop, it was because I had been published in a comic book. As I became more involved in comics, I started going more and more, usually to support my friends or lady-friendly comics.

Noelle Stevenson

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Whether conservative or liberal, fundamentalist or agnostic, the more students learn of biology, the more they accept evolution.

Kenneth R. Miller

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I'm very blessed that I have such a supportive wife who is secure with letting me embarrass myself.

Ken Jeong

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Coming off a show like 'Lost,' there were other offers, but it was difficult to get excited about anything because 'Lost' was such a great piece of writing and such a hit show.

Henry Ian Cusick

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