Aleksandr Lebed Quotes

As I understand I took most so-called democratic states about 200 years on average to build their democracies. That is why, when we go to sleep under totalitarian rule and wake up in a democracy, it makes me laugh.

Aleksandr Lebed

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: russian
  • Birth: April 20, 1950 - April 28, 2002

Topics

SleepMeDemocracyWake UpLaughGo

Our main deal is pastured livestock. So we have beef cattle, pigs, turkeys, laying chickens, meat chickens, rabbit, lamb and ducks - egg-layer ducks.

Joel Salatin

MeatChickensPigsRabbitCattle

While younger women are told to be thinner and prettier, ads for older women emphasize looking younger and wrinkle free - tapping into the insecurities that many of us have about getting older.

Mel Robbins

WomenGetting OlderLookingFreeUs

No person who is well bred, kind and modest is ever offensively plain; all real deformity means want for manners or of heart.

John Ruskin

HeartMannersPersonWantKindReal

Accompanied by an Australian photographer named Nigel Brennan, I'd gone to Somalia to work as a freelance journalist, on a trip that was meant to last only ten days.

Amanda Lindhout

WorkPhotographerDaysGoneLast

In battle, you forgive a man anything except an unwillingness to take risks. Sometimes you have to put it on the line.

Tom Clancy

ManRisksChanceBattleYouLine

Nobody's easy until after you beat them.

Ronda Rousey

EasyYouNobodyBeatAfterUntil

Everyone writes differently. I hope to get people energized so they'll want to rush home to write.

Mary Balogh

HomeHopePeopleWantWriteRush

When I raced, I had great parents, even a greater coach and a nutritionist. I was never insecure.

Donovan Bailey

GreatParentsNeverCoachGreater

I wanted to fulfill my dream of playing in the NFL.

Chris Borland

DreamPlayingNFLWantedFulfill

To me, a book is a book. A novel is a novel, and you have hundreds of possibilities, options, and they may all be fine. Charles Dickens or Ingeborg Bachmann, Claude Simon or later writers. The one and only condition is that it has to be good: it has to have quality, substance, atmosphere.

Per Petterson

GoodQualityMeBookPossibilities

I've heard people say I'm a Curry and that helped me get where I am. Sometimes I think it's the opposite.

Seth Curry

I AmPeopleMeThinkSometimesSay

In my address last year, I spoke on the issue of gaming. My preference then is my preference now: to keep gaming within its existing contours, but to explore a better deal for all Minnesotans.

Tim Pawlenty

BetterYearGamingNowExploreLast

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