"Peace enforcement is a much more difficult kind of operation than peacekeeping."

“The scientific method of examining facts is not peculiar to one class of phenomena and to one class of workers; it is applicable to social as well as to physical problems, and we must carefully guard ourselves against supposing that the scientific frame of mind is a peculiarity of the professional scientist.”

“The true alchemists do not change lead into gold; they change the world into words.”

Source : William H. Gass (2010). “A Temple of Texts”, p.37, Knopf Group E-Books

“If you want to go anywhere in modern war, in the air, on the sea, on the land, you must have command of the air.”

“A personal belief is that if you're not personally invested in what you're working on, you'll fail.”

“We need new proactive policies that focus directly on how authorities in the public and private sphere can blend economic and social policies with an enabling environment for private initiative to create market opportunities for Decent Work.”

“Agent Jones switched to the big screen and a grainy video of MoMo sitting at his enormous desk, a swivel-hipped Elvis clock ticking behind his bewigged head. 'Death to the capitalist pigs! Death to your cinnamon bun-smelling malls! Death to your power walking and automatic car windows and I'm With Stupid T-shirts! The Republic of ChaCha will never bend to your side-of-fries -drive -through-please-oh-would-you-like-ketchup-with-that corruption! MoMo B. ChaCha defies you and all you stand for, and one day, you will crumble into the sea and we will pick up the pieces and make them into sand art.”

“I felt alienated by the experience and decided to stay away from corporate employment.”

“I don't really read reviews and comments that much. There just isn't a lot to be gained from it.”