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Greg Grandin Quotes

In 2000, just before leaving the White House, Clinton ratcheted up military aid to Colombia. Plan Colombia, as the assistance program was called, provided billions of dollars to what was, and remains, the most repressive government in the hemisphere.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: american
Birth: 1962

Topics

Government Plan House White Leaving

I am utterly opposed to all equivocation or obscure expressions in our public acts. We are bound to say plainly what we mean to say. If we mean negotiation and compromise, let us say it distinctly and plainly instead of sending to the President a resolution on which he may put whatever interpretation he pleases.

John C. Calhoun

I Am Compromise Resolution Say Mean

I don't call acting a real job, and writing is a hobby.

Job Writing Hobby Acting Real Call

I think open source is an evolutionary idea for humanity, this idea of transparency. It played out for us in the technology world, but it also played out with the idea of a truth and reconciliation commission and Wikipedia.

Technology Truth World Think Open

Coming up, a lot of people I looked up to had a signature sound, but I came up, and I was always in search of one, trying to find it, trying to create one. I was never really able to have a creative signature sound, you know?

Creative People Search Trying You

Things that are unique and rare will cost a lot of money. Houses in East Hampton and Malibu will cost a lot of money because there just aren't that many of them. The value of sports has appreciated because it's the only thing that people have to watch live.

Live Sports Money Value People Will

I would like to host a show, something like travel or cooking or something like that, something I'm really interested in, and so I'm pitching a couple television shows.

Trishelle Cannatella

Cooking Travel Television Pitching

I think when I feel fear, that's often a cue that I should do something. If I begin to feel fear, that's a strong sign, psychologically, that something has its hooks in me somewhere deep.

Fear Me Deep Strong Think Feel

I would say I'm a nice person, and I take pride in the fact that I treat everyone really well, so there's no reason for anyone to ever come at me because I only want the best for everybody else.

Best Me Treat Pride Person Nice

Wide awake I can make my most fantastic dreams come true.

Dreams I Can True Awake Come Most

When you reach a certain status in Hollywood, you have to play a lot of games to stay in the limelight. It becomes more about being famous than being an actor.

Famous Reach You Play Hollywood

We need to achieve zero emissions from fossil fuel sources by the second half of the century. That doesn't mean by 2050 exactly, but it means by that time we need to be pretty much on the way to achieving it.

Jose Angel Gurria

Time Achieve Achieving Way Mean

Most everything that happens to me in any significant sense finds its way into my fiction.

Jonathan Evison

Me Way Everything Fiction Sense Any

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