Lawrence Eagleburger Quotes

The fact of the matter is that if we were going to do anything about Gaddafi, it should have been at the beginning. And by fooling around like this as long as we have, we have wasted an opportunity that would have gotten rid of him.

Lawrence Eagleburger

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: diplomat
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 1, 1930 - June 4, 2011

Topics

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Business needs to push the agenda rather than waiting for it to happen.

Jochen Zeitz

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Great wits are sure to madness near allied, and thin partitions do their bounds divide.

John Dryden

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I do believe that music has an intense power to connect us together, to inspire us to become ourselves.

Ani DiFranco

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But I don't read a lot of fiction. I prefer the nonfiction stuff.

Andy Richter

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My mother and my father have always supported me. Now in their eighties, they actually clamor onto the tour bus with me once or twice a year so they can watch the performances and hear the crowds. Traveling with eighty-something-year-olds on a tour bus... there has to be some sort of reality show in that.

Jeff Dunham

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Not to get too maudlin, but I think all mistakes are tests for one's mettle.

Michael Finkel

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Any composer who is gloriously conscious that he is a composer must believe that he receives his inspiration from a source higher than himself.

John Philip Sousa

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One project I am pretty excited about is 'Autonomy Cube.' These are basically minimalist sculptures that create a free and open Wi-Fi network wherever you install them, and they are routed over Tor, which basically anonymizes the traffic of everybody using it.

Trevor Paglen

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If someone messes with me, I'm going to mess with them.

Tom Sizemore

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The reality is that my stepfather was like a father to me and watching him die from a sudden heart attack was one of the hardest things I have ever gone through.

Roger Clemens

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The goal of winning is not losing two times in a row.

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

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We grow with years more fragile in body, but morally stouter, and can throw off the chill of a bad conscience almost at once.

Logan Pearsall Smith

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