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Paddy Ashdown Quotes

The greatest failure is that although we have created institutions, we have not created a civil society.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: british
Birth: February 27, 1941

Topics

Failure Society Greatest Institutions

America's Veterans have served their country with the belief that democracy and freedom are ideals to be upheld around the world.

Freedom Democracy World America

I know that being seen as a role model means taking responsibility for all my actions. I am human, and of course, sometimes I make mistakes. But I promise that when I fall, I get back up.

Responsibility Mistakes I Am Fall

Power as an experience is as intense as sex. Power is more pervasive and unremitting. Sex has periods of remission.

John J. McLaughlin

Power Experience Sex More Intense

Music was a central part of my childhood because my mother played organ and piano in the church, and that meant all us kids had to be in the church choir.

Mother Music Childhood Church Choir

My entire life has been inspired by how my family has made me feel.

Life Family Me Feel Inspired Been

If a voter initiative can deny gay people access to traditional representative, democratic processes, then in California, any other small, historically disadvantaged minority group can also be denied the right of representative.

People Small Gay Initiative Group

A number of cases have been reported in which a dying individual has a vision of a person about whose death he or she did not know.

Vision Death Person Know She Dying

My life is pretty hectic, but I'm really into it.

Life My Life Pretty Hectic Really

I've seen many of my contemporaries become superstars, and the way fame and fortune starts to really affect the way they treat other people, and I think it's ugly.

Ugly People Treat Think Way Become

When you grow up in New Orleans, like, the only way to be an artist is to be a 55-year-old black musician. That's basically what we wanted to be. If you had asked me very truthfully what I wanted to be when I was 16, the answer would've been, 'I want to be a 55-year-old black musician.'

Me Black Grow You Artist New

When you got a great cast around you, it makes the story easier to tell, to be honest.

Great Story You Tell Honest Cast

Google is in a position where it doesn't even have to strive to become a hip, conscious choice. Brands are temporary fads. Functionality is forever. Google just has to 'be,' and everyone will end up there sooner or later.

Douglas Rushkoff

End Choice Become Strive Google Up

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