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If we can't understand the Afghan family, we can't understand Afghanistan. Asne Seierstad
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You have been in Afghanistan I perceive. Arthur Conan Doyle
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We're going to continue to engage Afghan authorities on this matter in order to help seek accountability for any violations that may have occurred. Tommy Franks
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We're in the south to help and protect the Afghan people to reconstruct their economy and democracy. We would be perfectly happy to leave in three year's time without firing one shot.
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The United States supports the reintegration of people who have fought with the Taliban into Afghan society provided they: one, renounce al Qaeda, two, lay down their arms and renounce violence, and three, participate in the public political life of the country in accordance with the constitution. Richard Holbrooke
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In media coverage of the war, Afghans are often characterized as corrupt and deceitful. There has certainly been plenty of corruption and deceit in this conflict, but why? What inspires these behaviors? In 'Green on Blue,' I wanted to render a world that is often overlooked: that of the average Afghans who are helping America wage its war.
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Well, the reports are correct that we're conducting very robust military operations on the Afghan side of the border in areas where we think al-Qaida is operating and Taliban remnants are. John Abizaid
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The people of Pakistan assisted the Afghan people during our long years of problems, during the Soviet invasion, they provided all possible assistance. So when they are in need, the people of Afghanistan share their pain and want to do whatever possible to assist.
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Lots of Afghans are disappointed and cynical because they feel like people who perpetrated serious human rights abuses have been allowed back in the parliament.
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Yellen’s comments suggest, and I agree, that we are in an asset bubble. Carl Icahn
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We believe that the Fund's strong investment performance and growth in assets clearly indicate that the era of socially responsible investing is beginning to dawn,
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There are some high-growth assets out there that we can purchase and we can purchase using the currency that we have at a reasonably high multiple.
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When you use Facebook, you're always logged in, and your identity and relationships - to others, to content, to apps and services - are assets Facebook can use to customize your experience (oh, and your ads). John Battelle
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When you think in dollar terms, there are plenty of cheap assets out there to be bought, and that's exactly what's happening.
assets valuable
Time is the most valuable asset you don't own. Mark Cuban
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We've always talked about the pressure from the outside and contrasting that with Terrell Suggs . If that's a nickel role, you're talking 15-25 snaps. He's capable of doing more, but we have a lot of assets here to balance that out. If we can use him more, we will. Brian Billick
assets leverage together
We're going to put our assets together so we can leverage one another's distribution, Eric Schmidt
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We believe year-end redemptions drove a 10% decline in average assets under management to $3 billion.
bears pleasure fullness
Some are cursed with the fullness of satiety; and how can they bear the ills of life when its very pleasures fatigue them? Charles Caleb Colton
bears relation persons
The image we have of a famous person often bears no relation to them. David Tang
bears ridicule
Love can bear anything better than ridicule. Caitlin Thomas
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We still tend to think of mountain lions and bears and wolves as being endangered, and in some parts of the country they are,
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We're in a long-term sideways type of market, a consolidation market, typified by alternating cyclical bull and bear markets lasting a year or two each,
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Language is a cracked kettle on which we beat out tunes for bears to dance to, while all the time we long to move the stars to pity. Gustave Flaubert
bears obligation witness
I've always sensed for myself an obligation to bear witness to my time. Athol Fugard
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We always bear in mind the king's concern of peace and stability. But the rally to Government House, which will be peaceful, will continue.
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Whenever you capture information, there should be checks and balances. It's certainly important to bear security in mind whenever you're working with databases. Dan Mullen
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made more heinous in that they deliberately targeted innocent civilians preparing for holiday celebrations. Condoleezza Rice
civilians law methods rule warfare weapons
It is a rule of international law that weapons and methods of warfare which do not discriminate between combatants and civilians should never be used.
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The Pentagon got fed up with its recruits getting ripped off by payday lenders and in 2007 got Congress to make it illegal to extend such loans to members of the military. But civilians remain fair game. Timothy Noah
civilians limit priorities protecting resources supporting
There is a limit on our resources and the priorities we have are protecting civilians and supporting the transitional process.
civilians defend
When things did go wrong for the IRA, when civilians were killed, I tried to put it in context, not defend it.
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It seems like such a terrible shame that innocent civilians have to get hurt in wars, otherwise combat would be such a wonderfully healthy way to rid the human race of unneeded trash.
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In my 20 years as a photographer, covering conflicts from Bosnia to Gaza to Iraq to Afghanistan, injured civilians and soldiers have passed through my life many times.
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Where else in the world is a government helping the civilians they harm in conflict? Marla was very proud of this fact, Peter Bergen
civilians distort people state trying
We are in control, they are in a state of hysteria. Losers, they think that by killing civilians and trying to distort the feelings of the people they will win. I think they will not win, those bastards. Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
essentials
Wherever the Word comes without power its essential content is missed. Aiden Wilson Tozer
essential overall tends
My writing tends to become very dense, so I have to keep some cushion. Sometimes, words that seem superfluous are actually essential for the overall effect. Gretchen Rubin
essentials utility values
Utility then is not the measure of exchangeable value, although it is absolutely essential to it. David Ricardo
essentials shelter
I just spend my money on the essentials. Just basically food and shelter. David Duchovny
essentials efficient-work method
A sense of the value of time... is an essential preliminary to efficient work; it is the only method of avoiding hurry. Arnold Bennett
essentials critics reader
the labors of the true critic are more essential to the author, even, than to the reader. Agnes Repplier
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For me, temperance is essential to good work. Edgar Rice Burroughs
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We're providing a service that's very valuable to students, ... It's free to students and free to schools with scholarships. We're filling an essential need.
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There is an essential connection between experiencing God, loving God, and trusting God. You will trust God only as much as you love him. And you will love him to the extent you have touched him, rather that he has touched you. Brennan Manning
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You don't have many suspects who are innocent of a crime. That's contradictory. If a person is innocent of a crime, then he is not a suspect. Edwin Meese
innocent shots deserve
The more innocent they are, the more they deserve to be shot. Bertolt Brecht
innocent-person justice long
That it is better 100 guilty Persons should escape than that one innocent Person should suffer, is a Maxim that has been long and generally approved. Benjamin Franklin
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Since 1999 we've had 100,000 innocent people murdered in America. But nobody is planning on commemorating all those people killed.
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This proposal would punish people who are innocent of any wrongdoing.
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She's still the same old simple Cindy. She's just as innocent and naive as ever, just trying to save the world again. Anna Faris
innocent position proven until
We're kind of in the position that everybody's innocent until proven guilty.
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We don't have little Miss Innocent who was sprayed for no reason at all.
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But I know human nature, my friend, and I tell you that, suddenly confronted with the possibility of being tried for murder, the most innocent person will lose his head and do the most absurd things. Agatha Christie
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Mindfulness is like a microscope; it is neither an offensive nor defensive weapon in relation to the germs we observe through it. The function of the microscope is just to clearly present what is there. Chogyam Trungpa
mindfulness understood
Life cannot be lived, and understood, simultaneously. Aristotle
mindfulness here-and-now sensitivity
To be in touch with yourself requires great sensitivity to everything that's going on here and now. Deepak Chopra
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Every present moment will offer itself as a window onto eternity, a doorway to the infinite.
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I know that I do have influence over the people who watch me, and it's quite a pressure. I have to stay positive, and while I would never use the words 'role model', I am mindful of the responsibilities that come with a substantial viewership. Zoe Sugg
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We are mindful we are right near town.
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If your relationship to the present moment is not right - nothing can ever be right in the future - because when the future comes - it's the present moment. Eckhart Tolle
mindfulness welcome moments
Welcome to the present moment. Here. Now. The only moment there ever is.
mindfulness inward stopping
Mindfulness has helped me succeed in almost every dimension of my life. By stopping regularly to look inward and become aware of my mental state, I stay connected to the source of my actions and thoughts and can guide them with considerably more intention. Dustin Moskovitz
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It is astonishing how much more anxious people are to lengthen life than to improve it; and as misers often lose large sums of money in attempting to make more, so do hypochondriacs squander large sums of time in search of nostrums by which they vainly hope they may get more time to squander.
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A multitude of people and yet solitude. Charles Dickens
people governing whole
My faith in the people governing is, on the whole, infinitesimal; my faith in the people governed is, on the whole, illimitable.
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Others had been a little wild, which was not to be wondered at, and not very blamable; but, he had made a lamentation and uproar which it was dangerous for the people to hear, as there is always contagion in weakness and selfishness.
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Mrs. Boffin and me, ma'am, are plain people, and we don't want to pretend to anything, nor yet to go round and round at anything because there's always a straight way to everything.
people next cleanliness
Cleanliness is next to Godliness, and some people do the same by their religion.
people scary alive
I have heard it said that as we keep our birthdays when we are alive, so the ghosts of dead people, who are not easy in their graves, keep the day they died upon.
people enemy
Some people are nobody's enemies but their own
people romance wonder-woman
Superman/Wonder Woman, people expected, I guess, a lot of romance, or maybe something that wasnt emotionally deep. Who knows? Charles Soule
protecting purpose
I don't know why (Lauren) should make out I elbowed him on purpose. All I was doing was protecting the ball... For me, it was not even a foul. Michael Essien
protecting takes
He was just protecting us. That showed us that he'll do what it takes to protect us. John Simmons
protecting shoot
When we talk about protecting our right to have guns, we are talking about protecting our right to shoot bullets. So what is it that's so important to shoot at? Jonathan Safran Foer
protecting treating
We're treating it, where we weren't treating it before. We were just protecting her.
protecting thinking
I'm thinking he thought he was protecting them. Larry Mullen
protecting-her bigs
I’m protecting her. (Wulf) From? (Chris) Daimons. (Wulf) Big bad ones. (Cassandra) Sherrilyn Kenyon
protecting-her laughing mind
You promised you wouldn't tell her," she says, pointing at me. "What happened to protecting her?" "I changed my mind," I say. Tris laughs, harshly,"That's what you told him, that he would be protecting me? That's a pretty skillful manipulation. Well done. Veronica Roth
survival computer sanity
Computers no longer interface with humans--they interact, and the interaction will become steadily deeper, more subtle, and more crucial to our collective sanity and ultimate survival. Alan Cooper
survival gravestone testimonial
A collected poems' is either a gravestone or a testimonial to survival. Al Purdy
survival world way
Environmentali sm is really about seeing our place in world in a way that humans have always known up until very recently - that we are part of nature-utterly dependent on the natural world for our well being and survival. David Suzuki
survival tied
All of our survival is tied to the survival of everyone, Bryan Stevenson
survival pay
Freedom is a small price to pay for survival. Catherine Fisher
survival income expenditures
Expenditures rise to meet income. C. Northcote Parkinson
survival survivor
I guess everybody who isn't dead yet is a survivor. Kurt Vonnegut
survival grew grew-up
I grew up on survival shows and they were always just so...anoraky. Bear Grylls
survival arena desert
The rules of survival never change, whether you're in a desert or in an arena.