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The right of an inventor to his invention is no monopoly - in any other sense than a man's house is a monopoly.


Daniel Webster


#his #house #invention #inventor #man

A conventional playwright tries to tell you more about the characters than they know about themselves.


Timothy West


#characters #conventional #know #more #playwright

So the first thing you need to do about conflict is to prevent it, and the best way of preventing it is by dealing with the question of poverty.


James Wolfensohn


#best #best way #conflict #dealing #first

It's extraordinary how inventive one can be with ethanol right now.


Daniel Yergin


#extraordinary #how #inventive #now #right

Al Qaeda operates by launching surprise attacks on civilian targets with the goal of massive casualties. Our only means for preventing future attacks, which could use WMDs, is by acquiring information that allows for pre-emptive action.


John Yoo


#action #al #allows #attacks #casualties

Human-rights advocates, for example, claim that the mistreatment of Iraqi prisoners is of a piece with President Bush's 2002 decision to deny al Qaeda and Taliban fighters the legal status of prisoners of war under the Geneva Conventions.


John Yoo


#bush #claim #conventions #decision #deny

It is important to recognize the differences between the war in Iraq and the war on terrorism. The treatment of those detained at Abu Ghraib is governed by the Geneva Conventions, which have been signed by both the U.S. and Iraq.


John Yoo


#been #between #both #conventions #detained

President Bush and his commanders announced early in the conflict that the Conventions applied.


John Yoo


#applied #bush #commanders #conflict #conventions

That is because the conflict with al Qaeda is not governed by the Geneva Conventions, which applies only to international conflicts between states that have signed them.


John Yoo


#applies #because #between #conflict #conflicts

This is not to condone torture, which is still prohibited by the Torture Convention and federal criminal law.


John Yoo


#convention #criminal #criminal law #federal #law