"There were no international terrorists in Iraq until we went in. It was we who gave the perfect conditions in which Al Qaeda could thrive."

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Source : "Iraqi PM: 'Terrorists pouring in'", www.cnn.com. September 20, 2004.

Robin Cook

#Peace Quotes #War Quotes #Iraq Quotes

“[My early performance work] started by being the activity of a person, any person, like any other - but once that person became photographed it became a specialized person, the object of a personality cult.”
“For such a long time, when you're a writer, you really are just writing for yourself, and maybe a few friends. So it's really amazing when your book gets out there and more people are reading and responding to it. It really makes the world of the books feel real.”
“(The psuedoscience of planning seems almost neurotic in its determination to imitate empiric failure and ignore empiric success.)”
“I change as the times change. I'm a reflection of what's around me without trying at all.”
“The security of faith does not make us motionless or close us off, but sends us forth to bear witness and to dialogue with all people.”
“On the whole, at least in the author's experience, the preparation of species-specific antiserum fractions and the differentiation of closely related species with precipitin sera for serum proteins does not succeed so regularly as with agglutinins and lysins for blood cells. This may be due to the fact that in the evolutional scale the proteins undergo continuous variations whereas cell antigens are subject to sudden changes not linked by intermediary stages.”
“Do not do to others what angers you if done to you by others.”
“Regimes collapse when people are no longer afraid and think they're no longer alone.”

Source : Gordon G. Chang (2001). “The coming collapse of China”, Random House Business Books

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