Samuel P. Huntington Quotes

I think clearly the United States, as well as other western nations, should stand by their commitments to human rights and democracy and should try to influence other countries to move in that direction.

Samuel P. Huntington

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: sociologist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 18, 1927 - December 24, 2008

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I hang out and sign records for an hour or two hours every night, and I like to hear as many people's stories as I can, because if somebody wants to share their story with me, I want to honor that.

John Darnielle

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Our kids are growing up with more privilege than we had; that's true for most of my friends in L.A. I don't know any actor who grew up with any particular privilege, so everyone wrestles with this. And I think, a lot of times, it's about being patient with your kids.

Matt Damon

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You have be to ambitious, or otherwise, you go nowhere in life.

Jean-Eric Vergne

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But The Same Sea is set precisely in this Israel, which never makes it to the news headlines anywhere. It is a novel about everyday people far removed from fundamentalism, fanaticism nationalism, or militancy of any sort.

Amos Oz

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I think, at the end of the day, you do better when you tend toward being transparent, even though there's some risk.

Stanley A. McChrystal

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I grew up watching wrestling.

DeAngelo Williams

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I spend my days in an office in my house. There are things to be done that I don't have the skill set for. I'm able to learn on the fly, thank God, so I can function. But it's difficult.

Chris Bosh

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Unlike many in the conservative camp, I accept theories of global warming, and accept that man-made activity has played a part in global warming. My differences have only been on what the solutions should be.

Bradley A. Smith

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I think we have to be more forward-looking when considering any legislation dealing with technology.

Suzan DelBene

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My battles have been against federal actions that exceed the powers our Founders granted to the federal government in the constitution.

Scott Pruitt

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I need something to fall back on if fame doesn't work. I'll have to become an economist or something.

Nolan Gould

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A good movie makes the audience feel like they've journeyed with the characters.

Rich Moore

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