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I've been offered proof of God's existence at regular intervals in my life through experiences so profound they've given goose bumps to atheists.


Jennifer Skiff


#divine #divine-intervention #god #profound-realizations #proof-of-god

..Critically intervene in a way that challenges and changes.


Bell Hooks


#change

The debacle in Iraq has reinforced the realist dictum, disparaged by idealists in the 1990s, that the legacies of geography, history and culture really do set limits on what can be accomplished in any given place. But the experience in the Balkans reinforced an idealist dictum that is equally true: One should always work near the limits of what is possible rather than cynically give up on any place. In this decade idealists went too far; in the previous one, it was realists who did not go far enough.


Robert D. Kaplan


#humanitarian-intervention #idealism #interventionism #iraq #noninterventionism

Some peaceniks clear their throats by saying that, of course, they oppose Saddam Hussein as much as anybody, though not enough to support doing anything about him.


Christopher Hitchens


#interventionism #iraq #iraq-war #saddam-hussein #iraq

I have long been a supporter of the Head Start program because each and every year I witness the dramatic positive impact that early intervention services have on children's lives in my congressional district.


Lucille Roybal-Allard


#been #children #congressional #congressional district #district

Newborn screening is a public health intervention that involves a simple blood test used to identify many life-threatening genetic illnesses before any symptoms begin.


Lucille Roybal-Allard


#before #begin #blood #genetic #health

Those who remember Washington's cold war culture in the 1980s will recall the shocked reactions to Reagan's intervention. People interested in foreign policy were astonished when in 1985 he met alone at Geneva - alone, not a single strategic thinker at his elbow! - with the Soviet Communist master Gorbachev.


Russell Baker


#astonished #cold #cold war #communist #culture

Global overcapacity in steel production can no longer be ignored. Foreign governments' intervention in steel markets has had a devastating impact on the U.S. industry.


Max Baucus


#foreign #global #governments #had #ignored

Tony Blair faced a massive defection from his own party ranks during voting around the intervention in Iraq. For our present purpose, the point is not that he survived the defection, but that he had to face it.


Stockwell Day


#blair #during #face #faced #had

What I object to the current government intervention in so-called 'solving the crisis', they haven't solved anything. They've just postponed it.


Marc Faber


#crisis #current #government #haven #i






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