“It is strange, how quickly people want to obligate their poets, as it were, on the exile.” Quote by Peter Bichsel
“Literature is about as unnecessarily necessarily as tableware or ironed shirts.” LiteratureShirts Author:Peter Bichsel
“That is a secondary teacher conception - the writer as an observer.” TeacherConceptionObservers Author:Peter Bichsel
“Only that Swiss in the heart want still a king or at least a strong Upper House of Parliament. Swiss long themselves for less democracy and more dictatorship.” WantHeartLongStillsHouseStrongDemocracyKingsDictatorshipParliamentSwissHouses Of Parliament Author:Peter Bichsel
“The expansion and sophistication of transnational crime represents one of the most dangerous threats we confront in the next millennium.” NextDangerousCrimeThreatExpansionSophisticationMillennium Author:Rand Beers
“We have a system that increasingly taxes work and subsidizes nonwork.” LibertySocietyTaxesEconomicsConservativeLibertarianLazyLazinessPaying TaxesBeing Lazy Author:Milton Friedman
“The purpose of Plan Columbia was to deal with the increased cultivation and illegal activity associated with that cultivation concerning narco trafficking in Columbia.” PurposeDealsPlansActivityIllegalCultivationColumbiaTraffickingIllegal Activities Author:Rand Beers
“You can't succeed in beating the insurgents unless you can convince the people that they can be protected.” PeopleSucceedConvinceProtectedInsurgent Author:Rand Beers
“No connection between Iraq and the 9/11 catastrophe.” ConnectionsIraqCatastrophe Author:Richard Ben-Veniste
“Were there contacts over time between Iraq and al-Qaeda? Yes, there were efforts made to communicate. We found no evidence of collaboration in any effort to mount any kind of operation against the United States' interests.” KindMadeStatesFoundInterestUnitedEffortUnited StatesEvidenceIraqCommunicateContactOperationsAlsCollaborationAl Qaeda Author:Richard Ben-Veniste