The nation-state is becoming less and less competent to perform its international political tasks… These are some of the reasons pressing us to lead vigorously toward the true building of a new world order.
NELSON ROCKEFELLERIt is essential that we enable young people to see themselves as participants in one of the most exciting eras in history, and to have a sense of purpose in relation to it.
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You can’t leave footprints in the sands of time while sitting down.
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I am a great believer in planning- economic, social, political, military, total world planning.
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The secret to success is to own nothing, but control everything
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You have a challenge; never quit!
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As President, I would work toward international creation of a new world order.
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The United Nations, he told an audience at Harvard University, ‘has not been able-nor can it be able-to shape a new world order which events so compellingly demand.’ …
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The chief problem of the low-income farmers is poverty.
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The new world order that will answer economic, military, and political problems, he said, ‘urgently requires.
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Maybe this Watergate is like the Old Testament. It was visited upon us and maybe were going to benefit from it.
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The fundamental question for the United States is how it can cooperate to help meet the basic needs of the people of the hemisphere despite the philosophical disagreements it may have with the nature of particular regimes.
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A man should make all he can, and give all he can.
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It is essential that we enable young people to see themselves as participants in one of the most exciting eras in history, and to have a sense of purpose in relation to it.
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There are three periods in life: youth, middle age and “how well you look”.
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No man can hope to be elected in his state without being photographed eating a hot dog at Nathan’s Famous.
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Wherever we look upon this earth, the opportunities take shape within the problems.
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