Brent Scowcroft
BRENT SCOWCROFT
To sum up, the position we took was that since we didn’t know the internal situation in Iraq nor Saddam Hussein, that our best bet was to take counsel from the people who did know him and who did deal with him.
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If you look back at the first Gulf war, the Arabs sent forces, they sent money. So their interests in Iraq are clear, but they’re nowhere to be seen now. Why? Because right now, it’s dangerous to be seen as supporting the United States.
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…there is no more effective public interest watchdog in Washington, D.C.
BILL MOYERS -
To be different you must strive to be what no one else but you can be. Don’t be so concerned with the opinions of others; those who follow the quiet, creative voice from within are both fortunate and correct.
BOB PROCTOR -
I’m afraid that the United States is more isolated today than at any other time in my memory.
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Russia right now is searching for its soul. It’s trying to figure out what it really is.
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America has never seen itself as a national state like all others, but rather as an experiment in human freedom and democracy.
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Love the people you think you’d want to be with in the hereafter.
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My mother told me I was dancing before I was born. She could feel my toes tapping wildly inside her for months.
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But the central point is that any campaign against Iraq, whatever the strategy, cost and risks, is certain to divert us for some indefinite period from our war on terrorism.
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I’m not trying to keep anybody happy.
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The world is all the richer for having a devil in it, so long as we keep our foot upon his neck.
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If universities want to save a little money, they ought to make some cutbacks in administration and in faculty people who teach one class a week.
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After all, we didn’t bring democracy to Germany in 1945; Hitler destroyed democracy there first.
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That is so personal, and it’s my pet peeve when people press you on it. And it’s always women who get asked! Is anybody saying that to George Clooney?
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If Iraq were to descend into chaos, the Europeans would feel the effects just as much as we would.
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