"In the anarchic world of international politics, it is better to be Godzilla than Bambi."

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Source : "China's Unpeaceful Rise". Current History, Volume 105, 2006.

John Mearsheimer

#World Quotes #Godzilla Quotes

“I always thought I was different.”
“Power is not happiness.”
“Anyway, when I was a kid, I dutifully went to the Sydney Technical and Fine Arts College.”
“The condition of being forgiven is self-abandonment. The proud man prefers self-reproach, however painful --because the reproached self isn't abandoned; it remains intact.”
“In my view, nobody is really effective in tackling those organized crime networks that are making connections from Africa to Asia to fund and facilitate the poaching of massive volumes of ivory, and then selling it on the Asian market. Very few people have tried globally to tackle that serious organized crime threat that is also linked to militia groups. That needs to change. You need to bring the full weight of government attention to dealing with that.”

Source : "Crawford Allen. Senior Director. Traffic. World Wildlife Fund". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“The contemporary Christian mind is starved, and as a result we have small, impoverished souls.”
“Theres a fraudulent root element of comedy in that we say things night after night as though they are rolling effortlessly from the brain and off the tongue, when in fact they are crafted over weeks and months and years.”
“In any event, it is one thing to assert, then or now, that the Iraq war was ill-advised. It is quite another to make the horrendous charge that President Bush lied to or deceived the American people about the threat from Saddam.”

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