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Richard N. Haass Quotes

Any time you use military force, you have got to have a clear purpose that military forces can achieve.

Richard N. Haass

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: diplomat
Nationality: american
Birth: July 28, 1951

Topics

Time Purpose You Achieve Military

Most of my writing work has been in film. I have done some TV, but most of it has been in film.

Work Writing Done Film Been Most

When you get onstage, you can see everyone in the audience's face, down to the detail. You can see who may or may not be yawning.

Detail Face You Down Audience See

The idea that we cause harm by doing what we perceive to be the right thing, that's another theme that interests me. Because most people don't intend to cause harm, they cause harm by doing the right thing - in their mind.

Andrew McCarthy

People Mind Me Doing The Right Thing

I have an awesome team. We all talk about what projects are the best for me to work on for my career and which ones to pass on.

Work Best Me Team Career Talk

It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Education Better Common Sense Without

A spine to my films that's become more evident to me is that many are about the choices people make, and the reverberations of those choices. You go this way, or that way, and either way, there's going to be consequences.

People Me Choices You Consequences

It's time to update our workplace policies to reflect the realities of the 21st-century labor force and to support modern working families. It's time to continue our nation's long commitment to supporting unemployed workers by extending emergency unemployment compensation.

Time Commitment Support Long Labor

Responsibilities gravitate to the person who can shoulder them.

Person Shoulder Who Responsibilities

I hate being immobile.

Hate Being Immobile

I watched my mom and dad build everything that matters - a family, a home and a good name.

Family Good Home Mom Name Build

Regret is not a proactive feeling. It is situated in disappointment, sorrow, even remorse. It merely wishes things were different without an act to cause a difference. However, repentance is different. Repentance is an admission of, hatred of, and turning away from sin before God.

God Disappointment Regret Wishes Sin

If they conducted a raid in this room, you'd all be policed up. They'd take all of you to Abu Ghraib and turn you over to the soldiers. Maybe there's only one or two of you in this group who was a known associate or had any piece of information that they are trying to exploit.

Janis Karpinski

Trying You Information Group Turn

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