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Ancient societies had anthropomorphic gods: a huge pantheon expanding into centuries of dynastic drama; fathers and sons, martyred heroes, star-crossed lovers, the deaths of kings - stories that taught us of the danger of hubris and the primacy of humility.


Tom Hiddleston


#centuries #danger #deaths #drama #expanding

The repudiation of the primacy of understanding means the repudiation of the norms of judgment as well, and hence the abandonment of all ethical standards.


Johan Huizinga


#ethical #hence #judgment #means #norms

Patriotism is strong nationalistic feeling for a country whose borders and whose legitimacy and whose ethnic composition is taken for granted.


Michael Ignatieff


#composition #country #ethnic #feeling #granted

Besides the obvious difference, there was not much distinction between losing a best friend and losing a lover: it was all about intimacy. One moment, you had someone to share your biggest triumphs and fatal flaws with; the next minute, you had to keep them bottled inside. One moment, you'd start to call her to tell her a snippet of news or to vent about your awful day before realizing you did not have that right anymore; the next, you could not remember the digits of her phone number.


Jodi Picoult


#intimacy

Diplomacy is more than saying or doing the right things at the right time, it is avoiding saying or doing the wrong things at any time.


Bo Bennett


#avoiding #diplomacy #doing #more #right

All war represents a failure of diplomacy.


Tony Benn


#failure #represents #war

Our dependence on foreign energy sources is our Achilles heel, not just in the realm of diplomacy, but in terms of our future as the world's economic leader.


Judy Biggert


#achilles heel #dependence #diplomacy #economic #energy

Diplomacy is not an end in itself if it does not advance U.S. interests.


John Bolton


#diplomacy #does #end #interests #itself

Globalization, far from putting an end to power diplomacy between States, has, on the contrary, intensified it.


Omar Bongo


#contrary #diplomacy #end #far #globalization

Though no one wants war, Congress needed to give the President the authority he needs to protect America while encouraging the use of diplomacy and negotiations to try and arrive at a peaceful solution to this problem.


Allen Boyd


#arrive #authority #congress #diplomacy #encouraging






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