Rand Beers famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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I was deposed in association with a case involving the Golden Venture, a ship which smuggled Chinese aliens into the United States about eight or nine ago.
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Let's be cautious about dreaming up extreme scenarios. The situation in Iraq is still salvageable.
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The Navy has a custom-if a ship runs aground, the captain is relieved regardless of who is responsible. That's how Abu Ghraib should be handled.
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The expansion and sophistication of transnational crime represents one of the most dangerous threats we confront in the next millennium.
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The purpose of Plan Columbia was to deal with the increased cultivation and illegal activity associated with that cultivation concerning narco trafficking in Columbia.
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You can't succeed in beating the insurgents unless you can convince the people that they can be protected.
-- Rand Beers
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As far as I remember, even younger than eight, I have always been guided by reason. Not cold reason, but that which leads to the truth, to the real, and to sane Justice.
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The optimum population is modeled on the iceberg- eight-ninths below the water line, one-ninth above.
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As eight years before, he was leaving ... to rewrite his destiny in orderly fashion.
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I'm, I guess you could say, the Chinese-speaking, banjo-picking girl.
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Chinese civilisation is so systematic that wild animals have been abolished on principle.
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I look at American movies, the big muscles, and try to apply that to Chinese film-making.
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Lucifer also has died with God, and from his ashes has arisen a spiteful demon who does not even understand the object of his venture.
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That's the beauty of starting lines: Until you begin a new venture, you never know what awaits you.
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For church planters, the motivation is not about the romantic or heroic venture ... it is because you realize you can't not plant one.
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My buddy Alex Blumberg learned - he was very public about his learning process, and I know for a fact because we sat next to each other for many years, that he knew nothing about venture capital or seed rounds or "A" rounds or whatever you call them, and he had to really learn, like, pitch by pitch. He just screwed pitches up.
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