"Political scientists don't work at banks which is a problem. As political issues become more important for the markets, analysts at banks are asked all sorts of questions they don't have the ability to answer. And if you're getting paid to answer questions as analysts at banks are you never want to be in the position of saying you don't know."

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Source : "Diary of a Political Scientist". www.slate.com. February 05, 2004.

Ian Bremmer

#Issues Quotes #Political Quotes #Important Quotes

“Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones.”
“A monoculture is not only Hollywood, but Americans trying to export democracy.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Iblis (satan) himself recognizes the Lordship of Allah, but wants the human being to forget it”
“If reading becomes a bore, mental death is on the way. Children taught to read by tedious mechanical means rapidly learn to skim over the dull text without bothering to delve into its implications -- which in time will make them prey to propaganda and to assertions based on scanty evidence, or none.”
“The perfect detective story cannot be written. The type of mind which can evolve the perfect problem is not the type of mind that can produce the artistic job of writing.”
“It may seem strange to those in health that our beliefs affect us. The fact is, there is nothing of us but belief. It is the whole capital and stock in trade of man. It is all that can be changed, and embraces everything man has made or ever will make.”
“It's not about failure; it's about trying something and risking something for attaining your goal”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I never took banned substances, but I have been courted by doctors who wanted to improve my blood in the laboratory. My mother always put them on a flight.”

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