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David Miliband Quotes

The whole of government needs to contribute to the shared goal of restructuring the British economy. But that means taking on the myth that the Treasury either knows best or can run it all. It just doesn't.

David Miliband

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: british
Birth: July 15, 1965

Topics

Best Government Goal Run Economy

Prime Minister Maliki, released from American restraint, acted on his worst instincts, creating enormous distrust in Iraq's Kurdish population and deeply embittering Sunnis in western Iraq's Al Anbar, who lost any confidence in a Baghdad government they saw as adversarial.

Jim Mattis

Confidence Government American Lost

In New York, everybody is their own celebrity, so they're not so interested in other people.

Jesse Eisenberg

New York People New Celebrity Own

The CIA has acknowledged that it has detained about 100 terrorists since 9/11, and about a third of them have been subjected to what the CIA refers to as 'enhanced interrogation tactics,' and only a small proportion of those have in fact been subjected to the most serious types of enhanced procedures.

John O. Brennan

Small Serious Procedures Only Been

I don't have any particular loyalties to one technique or another. I'm just trying to use the best for the job.

John Knoll

Best Job Trying Just Technique Use

If America had a motto, it would be pull yourself up by the bootstraps, work harder than the next guy, have a goal and achieve it.

John Lee Hancock

Work Motto Yourself America Goal Up

It is not likely that posterity will fall in love with us, but not impossible that it may respect or sympathize; so a man would rather leave behind him the portrait of his spirit than a portrait of his face.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Love Respect Man Impossible Face

At 22, I had something I loved to do - make pizza - and something I was good at: running a business.

John Schnatter

Good Business Pizza Loved Something

Leaders must establish common purpose and build trust within an organization.

Stanley A. McChrystal

Trust Purpose Organization Build

We'll have all the same players... We'll be missing one, actually.

Sonny Bono

Same Missing Players Actually

I don't bat an eye at stuff like that. I've had my share of wins. If I worried about the games I should have won, it would probably drive me crazy. It was a fun game to pitch in.

Roger Clemens

Fun Me Crazy Drive Eye Game

You can't just tell actors, especially young ones, to 'act happy' and expect them to do it. They must in some essential way be happy.

Roger Ebert

Happy Be Happy You Young Way Tell

They're definitely having their moment now because they know how to work the system, and I know I have to be that way, too, in order to succeed. But it's never been more frustrating for me.

Rose McGowan

Work Moment Me Succeed Know Way