Recep Tayyip Erdogan
- A central claim of the Bush administration’s foreign policy is that the spread of democracy in the Middle East is the cure for terrorism.
- Timothy Garton Ash
- For decades, the violence in the Middle East has claimed a multitude of innocent civilian victims: Men, women and children, Arab and Israeli.
- John Conyers
- Therefore, the observation must be explicitly made: In the Middle East and in the Muslim world, suspicions linger concerning the objectives of the West and notably the US.
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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But thanks to the efforts, the initiative of the United States and of the several countries from the world, from Europe, including Turkey, it ended within a few weeks.
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Bulent Ecevit
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In the United States there’s a Puritan ethic and a mythology of success. He who is successful is good. In Latin countries, in Catholic countries, a successful person is a sinner.
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Umberto Eco
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Far less wealthy industrialized countries have committed to end child poverty, while the United States is sliding backwards. We can do better. We must demand that our leaders do better.
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Marian Wright Edelman
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Technology is the fashion of the ’90s. It affects everyone, and everyone is interested in it – either from fear of being left behind or because they have a real need to use technology.
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Jay Chiat
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Man is made to adore and to obey: but if you will not command him, if you give him nothing to worship, he will fashion his own divinities, and find a chieftain in his own passions.
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Benjamin Disraeli
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Fashion is entertainment. That’s why these top models are so fascinating to kids. They’re dying to know about Naomi and Christy, or whoever we’ve declared the new one this afternoon.
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Carrie Donovan
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- Instead of ideological objectives of a political nature, today we are faced with ideological objectives of economic nature.
- Omar Bongo
- Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Partisans fight on familiar territory with professed political objectives to conquer power. This is what distinguishes them from terrorists.
- Jurgen Habermas
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- According to this view, democracy is a product of western culture, and it cannot be applied to the Middle East which has a different cultural, religious, sociological and historical background.
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan
- Similarly, it is argued that the culture of Islam is incompatible with democracy. Basically, this conventional perspective of the Middle East thus contends that democracy in that region is neither possible nor even desirable.
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan
- The Muslim world and its subset the countries of the Middle East have been left behind in the marathon of political, economic and human development. For that, there is a tendency to blame others as the primary cause.
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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- Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren’t used to an environment where excellence is expected.
- Steve Jobs
- In a broad systems sense, an organism’s environment is indistinguishable from the organism itself.
- Kevin Kelly
- A healthy environment is essential to a livable Oregon and a strong economy.
- Ted Kulongoski
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- Several experts on the Middle East concur that the Middle East cannot be democratized.
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan
- The Middle East is hopeful. There’s hope there.
- Joe Biden
- The regional security in the Middle East cannot be further compromised by an Iranian loose cannon.
- Russ Carnahan
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I can think of nothing more boring for the American people than to have to sit in their living rooms for a whole half hour looking at my face on their television screens.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Noir is dead for me because historically, I think it’s a simple view. I’ve taken it as far as it can go. I think I’ve expanded on it a great deal, taken it further than any other American novelist.
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James Ellroy
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The countless number of influential figures in American history who are of Caribbean heritage indicates the need to set aside a designated time to celebrate their contribution to our country.
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Eliot Engel
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