"America is always a good target for a populist. In many countries, particularly authoritarian systems, if you want to get an extra bonus, you bash the Americans."

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Source : "The Army Is on the Edge". Interview with Lally Weymouth, www.slate.com. August 2, 2013.

Mohamed ElBaradei

#Country Quotes #America Quotes #Bonus Quotes

“In the Soviet Union I was the head of all oil production. And you know in the Soviet Union, you didn't get that job unless you were really worth it.”
“Have you ever seen innovation where someone didnâ€™t take a risk?”

Source : "The First Pitch Competition Hits the Aspen Ideas Festival" by Karen Sommer Shalett, www.aspeninstitute.org. June 28, 2013.
“In our Revolution we believe that we have broken the chain of a consumer economy based on imports, and we are free to decide our destiny . And in order to realize the interests of the Somali people, their achievement of a better life, the full development of their potentialities and the fulfilment of their aspirations, we solemnly declare Somalia to be a Socialist State.”
“I've never stopped being a refugee.”
“The whole idea of what is evidence for causation in epidemiology cannot be separated from tTindustry understood that if they could raise doubt about how you could conclude something caused cancer, that they put so much effort into getting so many receptive public health authorities to say, "Well, causation requires that these five things be met." So that is, in fact, nonsense.”

Source : Source: www.salon.com
“I am completely 100 percent honest in what I do and who I am, and I've got nothing to hide.”
“The highest that a man can attain is to be able to do.”
“Only the development of compassion and understanding for others can bring us the tranquility and happiness we all seek.”

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