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I would argue that the next President, either Bush or Gore, should strike a 'national' posture, exhibiting generosity toward the defeated opponent, but proceeding with determination to implement an agenda.


Richard V. Allen


#argue #bush #defeated #determination #either

The national security state has many unfair and cruel weapons in its arsenal, but that of junk science is one which can be fought and perhaps defeated.


Aldrich Ames


#cruel #defeated #fought #junk #many

When the British came to Ibo land, for instance, at the beginning of the 20th century, and defeated the men in pitched battles in different places, and set up their administrations, the men surrendered. And it was the women who led the first revolt.


Chinua Achebe


#battles #beginning #british #came #century

We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.


Maya Angelou


#defeats #encounter #many #may #must

The study of beauty is a duel in which the artist cries with terror before being defeated.


Charles Baudelaire


#beauty #before #being #cries #defeated

But I am an optimist about Britain; and the difference between an optimist and a pessimist is not that the optimist believes the world is wonderful and the pessimist believes it's beset by challenges; the difference is the pessimist believes we will be defeated by them; the optimist thinks the challenges can be overcome.


Tony Blair


#am #believes #beset #between #britain

There is no meeting of minds, no point of understanding with such terror. Just a choice: Defeat it or be defeated by it. And defeat it we must.


Tony Blair


#defeat #defeated #just #meeting #minds

We've shown the world that New York can never be defeated, because of its dynamic and diverse population and because it embodies the spirit of enterprise and the love of liberty. And because no matter who you are, if you believe in yourself and your dream, New York will always be the place for you.


Michael Bloomberg


#because #believe #believe in yourself #defeated #diverse

I actually defeated an incumbent Republican senator who was part of the Jesse Helm's political machine in North Carolina, the result of which is I'm now the senior senator from North Carolina instead of Jesse Helms, which is a very good thing for this country.


John Edwards


#carolina #country #defeated #good #good thing

Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.


Napoleon Bonaparte


#death #defeated #die #inglorious #live






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