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Greg Grandin Quotes

By June 1974, Treasury Secretary George Shultz was already suggesting that rising oil prices could result in a 'highly advantageous mutual bargain' between the United States and petroleum-producing countries in the Middle East.

Greg Grandin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: american
Birth: 1962

Topics

Result Oil Rising June Middle

A public figure cannot control what people say in open meetings.

Jim Bridenstine

People Control Meetings Say Open

Slave girls on Gor address all free men as Master, though, of course only one such would be her true Master.

John Norman

Men Free True Master Slave Her

Although almost every theoretical physicist agrees with my prediction that a black hole should glow like a hot body, it would be very difficult to verify experimentally because the temperature of a macroscopic black hole is so low.

Stephen Hawking

Black Glow Body Hot Difficult Low

Don't act like you've arrived when you're just receiving the invitation.

Sophia Amoruso

You Act Invitation Just Like

When I wrote 'The Secret Life of Bees,' I was writing about civil rights.

Sue Monk Kidd

Life Writing Civil Rights Secret

We have this culture valued at Uber, which we call the champions' mind-set. And champions' mind-set isn't always about winning. It's about putting everything you have on the field, every ounce of passion and energy you have. And if you get knocked down, overcoming adversity.

Travis Kalanick

Adversity Passion Culture Energy You

If we look in the right places at the right times, we can begin to glimpse America's vast intelligence infrastructure.

Trevor Paglen

Intelligence America Look Places

If China is helping its domestic industries charge an artificially low price for solar panels and other environmental goods, then China is violating international trade rules that it agreed to when it became a member of the World Trade Organization.

Ron Wyden

Environmental Organization World Low

I love hard work, energy, feeling involved.

Louise Wilson

Work Hard Work Love Energy Feeling

I finished 'Ice Age: Continental Drift' in 2012, and I'm living in my agent's guest bedroom in Los Angeles because you don't make a ton of money writing an animated film. The movie makes a billion dollars, and you make 'twelve cents.'

Jason Fuchs

Age Money Writing Ice You Living

We have become bound by a political straitjacket that frames every debate: Too much federal government. Yet our forefathers forged this system for us. The federal government can accomplish what the states, acting alone or even in concert, cannot.

Donna Brazile

Alone Government Political Acting

When you look out the window of a spaceship, you see entire countries, vast swaths of continents. One turn of the head covers what once took thousands of years to traverse at ground level.

Chris Hadfield

Window You Look See Turn Head