Ellen Tauscher Quotes

Preemption is the right of any nation in order to preserve its National Security; however, preemptive war is a tactic, not a strategy. When used as a strategy preemption dilutes diplomacy, creates an atmosphere of distrust, and promotes regional instability.

Ellen Tauscher

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WarStrategySecurityRightNation

In the role of Ziggy Stardust, Bowie seemed in 1972 like a strange alien creature, not so much coming from another planet as from a future age. His purpose: to warn us about a dangerous society where values were to be turned inside out.

Robert Hilburn

FutureAgePurposeSocietyValues

I think there's a suspicion in the South of people putting on airs. You see it in most successful Southern politicians, but you also see it in someone like Richard Petty, who may be a multimillionaire stock car driver, but he's also beloved because he has a nice self-deprecatory way about him.

John Shelton Reed

CarPeopleThinkSomeoneYouNice

The conventional definition of reality, and the idea of 'normal life', mean nothing.

Sigmar Polke

LifeRealityNothingMeanNormal

People live their lives through melodies. If you can't sing, then music is worthless.

Tory Lanez

LiveMusicPeopleYouWorthless

Without civilization, we would not turn into animals, but vegetables.

Mason Cooley

VegetablesCivilizationAnimalsTurn

One year, I was nominated for entertainer of the year, and I didn't think I deserved it.

Miranda Lambert

ThinkYearEntertainerDeserved

I thought that my life would be spent working in a bookstore, teaching community college, and making music in my spare time that no one would be willing to listen to.

Moby

LifeMusicCommunityTimeCollege

It is an honor to be on the cover of this game because the World Cup is such a big thing around the world. My kids are really quite impressed so that's fun.

Claudio Reyna

FunWorldGameHonorBigCup

When I was 24 I went to Nigeria and it was such a culture shock, growing up in Australia and suddenly being the only white man in this unit full of black men.

Bruce Beresford

CultureMenManGrowing UpBlackUp

When you make a movie, you know you're making a long-form thing, so the visuals are different than for a video where it has to be more obvious or in your face, I think, a little bit.

Anton Corbijn

FaceThinkYouKnowMoreLittle

What is divine? It is simply that which man has not been able to understand. Once you do, it loses its divinity.

Ashwin Sanghi

ManYouUnderstandDivineBeenAble

Maintenance of good relations with the neighbours, friendship to all, malice to none is the policy I pursue throughout my life.

Sheikh Hasina

LifeFriendshipGoodMy LifePursue

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