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• We have to work sincerely and responsibly to thwart any attempt to divide the Arab nation into small groups, with which foreign countries would deal separately. This would eventually be in the interests of Zionism, which stands behind such policies, formulating the relevant theories and promoting distorted information to world politicians, especially in the West, in order to make them adopt an approach which is harmful to the Arab nation and is even against the legitimate interests of their own countries.

  Saddam Hussein

  Country, World, Information

  "President Saddam Hussein's Speech on National Day", Baghdad : Dar al-Ma'mun for Translation and Pub, 1981.

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• Life is a process of evolution and anyone who thinks the current world order is OK does not get what evolution is all about.

  Leroy Hood

  Thinking, Doe, World

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• Here's how Apple does marketing in a nutshell: Make a great product, then let people know about it. That's it. Neither aspect of that is easy, but the important thing is it has to happen in that order. It all starts with a great product.

  John Gruber

  Apples, People, Marketing

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• My analysis is that most faith based systems depend upon an absolute moral order. The declaration of things as absolutely evil or absolutely good, as sin or virtue, puts liberalism into a horrible position because it's founded on no judgment on anything. As a result, any faith that is seriously practiced or understood is a challenge to the politics that depend on constituencies that would rather not be told that their choices are bad and their lives are not virtuous.

  Hugh Hewitt

  Evil, Choices, Challenges

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• If a state, or nation, has laws it will not enforce for political reasons, it mocks both the law and politics, to say nothing of the cultural order.

  Cal Thomas

  Law, Political, Reason

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• What a perversion of the normal order of things! ... to make power the primary and central object of the social system, and Liberty but its satellite.

  James Madison

  Liberty, Normal, Social

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• In order to learn, you have to be free. You have to be free to experiment, free to try, free to make mistakes.

  Leo Buscaglia

  Mistake, Trying, Experiments

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• Indian enterprises seemed to work so well they produced disasters; success made them burst at the seams and the disruption of unprecedented orders led to shortages and finally failure.

  Paul Theroux

  Disaster, Made, Disruption

  Paul Theroux (2006). “The Great Railway Bazaar”, p.130, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• In all sensation we pick and choose, interpret, seek and impose order, and devise and test hypotheses about what we witness. Sense data are taken, not merely given: we learn to perceive.... The teacher has forgotten, and the student himself will soon forget, that what he sees conveys no information until he knows beforehand the kind of thing he is expected to see.

  Peter Medawar

  Teacher, Taken, Data

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• Take [preventive] action before things happen. Establish order before disorder has begun.

  Laozi

  Action, Happens, Things Happen

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• Grace is necessary to salvation, free will equally so - but grace in order to give salvation, free will in order to receive it.

  Bernard of Clairvaux

  Giving, Grace, Free Will

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• Anything invented before your fifteenth birthday is the order of nature. That's how it should be. Anything invented between your th and th birthday is new and exciting, and you might get a career there. Anything invented after that day, however, is against nature and should be prohibited.

  Douglas Adams

  Careers, Might, Should

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• We create truths by describing, or by re-describing , our beliefs and observations. Our task, and the task of every artist and scientist, is to re-describe our inherited assumptions and invented fictions in order to create new paradigms for the future.

  Anne Bogart

  Artist, Tasks, Fiction

  Anne Bogart (2003). “A Director Prepares: Seven Essays on Art and Theatre”, p.19, Routledge

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• We do not have to understand in order to believe that behind the mystery and the fascination there is love.

  Madeleine L'Engle

  Believe, Fascination, Mystery

  Madeleine L'Engle (2016). “Two-Part Invention: The Story of a Marriage”, p.78, Open Road Media

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• In order to be a player on the fast track, you will need to have a plan on how to gain more and more control. On the fast track, it is control more than money that counts.

  Robert Kiyosaki

  Player, Track, Needs

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• In order to experience real magic it is necessary to make a dramatic shift from outcome to purpose.

  Wayne Dyer

  Real, Magic, Purpose

  Wayne W. Dyer (2010). “Real Magic: Creating Miracles in Everyday Life”, p.9, Harper Collins

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• In order to be treated fairly and equally, chidren have to be treated differently.

  Melvin Konner

  Treated

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• Every time you change your orders without obvious reason, you weaken your authority.

  Napoleon Hill

  Reason, Authority, Obvious

  Napoleon Hill (2013). “The Law of Success”, p.182, Courier Corporation

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• If too many things have to happen in order to bring about the situation you want, then back out of it and try again later.

  James Altucher

  Trying, Want, Situation

  "Lessons I Learned From Poker" by James Altucher, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 3, 2012.

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• Have you ever noticed that the waiter who takes your order is not the one who brings your food anymore? What is THAT about? And which waiter are you tipping, anyway? I think next time I go to a restaurant I'll just say, "Oh, sorry, I only eat the food. The guy who pays the bill will be along shortly."

  Jerry Seinfeld

  Sorry, Thinking, Guy

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• I thought I could start over, you see. But now I know you can never start over. Not really. You think you have control, but you are like a fly in somebody else's web. Sometimes I think that's why I like accounting. All day, you are only dealing with numbers. You add them, multiply them, and if you are careful, you will always have a solution. There's a sequence there. An order. With numbers, you can have control.

  Barack Obama

  Thinking, Numbers, Starting Over

  Barack Obama (2007). “Dreams From My Father”, p.266, Canongate Books

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• Why should I ? I don't need to run down my opponent through filthy language in order to win. The voters don't expect this from their representatives.

  Preneet Kaur

  Running, Winning, Needs

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• Some say society must change in order to change people. No, people must be changed in order to change society.

  Charles Colson

  People, Changed

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• Absolute time would exist in a causal structure for which the concept indeterminate as to time order lends to a unique simultaneity, i.e., for which there is no finite interval of time between the departure and return of a first-signal...

  Hans Reichenbach

  Unique, Departure, Firsts

  "The Philosophy of Space and Time". Book by Hans Reichenbach, 1957.

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• Occasionally one speaks... of signals or signal chains. It should be noted that the word signal means the transmission of signs and hence concerns the very principle of causal order.

  Hans Reichenbach

  Mean, Principles, Speak

  Hans Reichenbach (1958). “Philosophie Der Raum-Zeit-Lehre”, p.138, Courier Corporation

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