#council

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Councils of war breed timidity and defeatism.


Jack Kemp


#councils #timidity #war

But I would say if the Security Council is only relevant if it agrees with the United States, then we have come a long way in a direction that I do not like very much.


Hans Blix


#council #direction #i #i do #like

I think that we have to do our job well, investigate thoroughly and then describe very honestly what we see to the Security Council. And some of the things might please people there and other things may not please the people.


Hans Blix


#describe #honestly #i #i think #investigate

Dick Clarke, who was head of counter-terrorism in the National Security Council, pushed constantly for the Principals Committee, which is the key national security group of top officials to take up the issue of terrorism.


Sidney Blumenthal


#committee #constantly #council #group #head

When the government is handed over to the Iraqi Council on 30 June, many have declared, oh, the Americans must never leave because civil unrest may erupt. Well, I agree, we cannot abruptly depart, but Iraq needs to step up to the plate on 30 June.


Howard Coble


#agree #because #cannot #civil #council

Upon this the Hungarian ministers resigned, but the names submitted by the president of the council, at the demand of the king, were not approved of for successors.


Lajos Kossuth


#council #demand #hungarian #king #ministers

In 1968 the Arts Council managed to get a grant from the treasury to buy up a lot of derelict touring theatres and put them back in the hands of the local authorities.


Timothy West


#authorities #back #buy #council #derelict

Anybody can decide if they have got the money to fight a case if they don't like a particular thing, and they complain to the watch committee, local council or whatever.


Timothy West


#case #committee #complain #council #decide

The mayor has got to work closely with a wide variety of people, his city council, state legislature, governor, business community, labor community, president and the congress in order to be able to do this.


Marc Morial


#business #business community #city #city council #closely

We can no longer stand for the Security Council passing resolutions and then in effect heaving alongside and taking a vacation. We cannot leave it to the secretary general to go cap in hand.


Alex Morrison


#cannot #cap #council #effect #general