"Different regions may require different strategies, as President Bush has noted, but not different basic principles. It's either collective security or selective security."

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William Safire

#President Quotes #May Quotes #Principles Quotes

“It's one thing to keep secrets. It's quite another to lie.”

Source : Franny Billingsley (2013). “Chime”, p.261, A&C Black
“Real evidence is usually vague and unsatisfactory. It has to be examined---sifted. But here the whole thing is cut and dried. No, my friend, this evidence has been very cleverly manufactured---so cleverly that it has defeated its own ends.”
“I've tried to use my love of music, and spoken word performance to create companion pieces for the book.”
“In the 21st century, the database is the marketplace.”
“I just like to look beautiful sometimes.”
“Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter: therefore, ye soft pipes, play on; Not to the sensual ear, but, more endear'd, Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone. Fair youth, beneath the trees, thou canst not leave Thy song, nor ever can those trees be bare; Bold Lover, never, never canst thou kiss, Though winning near the goal yet, do not grieve; She cannot fade, though thou hast not thy bliss, For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair!”
“Life isn't all about what you don't have, but yet, what you do with what you have been given.”
“I'm not particularly lucid after a concert. I'm not very lucid before, either.”

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