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“To have peace and not war, the drift toward a war economy, as facilitated by the moves and the demands of the sophisticated conservatives, must be stopped; to have peace without slump, the tactics and policies of the practical right must be overcome. The political and economic power of both must be broken. The power of these giants of main drift is both economically and politically anchored; both unions and an independent labor party are needed to struggle effective.”

War Moving Political Party Struggle Economy Economic Policy Broken Needed Demand Labor Overcoming Independent Unions Practicals Giants Sophisticated Tactics Economic Power Slumps

Author:C. Wright Mills

“When I needed to overcome the low expectations of others or the bias that would be expressed in one circumstance or another, I'd keep on keeping on. And I climb over the obstacle, go around it, dig under it, fly over it. That's what kept me going. Otherwise I would have never been an astrophysicist.”

Would Be Needed Circumstances Lows Expectations Overcoming Obstacles Climbs Over It Bias Low Expectations

Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson

“Out of a very intimate acquaintance with D. L. Moody, I wish to testify that he was a far greater pray-er than he was preacher. Time and time again, he was confronted by obstacles that seemed insurmountable, but he always knew the way to overcome all difficulties. He knew the way to bring to pass anything that needed to be brought to pass. He knew and believed in the deepest depths of his soul that nothing was too hard for the Lord, and that prayer could do anything that God could do.”

“The Federal role in overcoming barriers to needed health care should emphasize health care financing programs-such as Medicare and Medicaid.”

Should Care Roles Needed Program Overcoming Health Care Barriers Medicare Financing Medicaid Medicare And Medicaid

Book:Gerald R. Ford: containing the public messages, speeches, and statements of the President

Source: Gerald R. Ford: containing the public messages, speeches, and statements of the President

“The greatest problem in Japanese politics over the last two decades is that we put off what needed to be done. We have to overcome that.”

Two Done Problem Lasts Needed Overcoming Decades

Author:Yoshihiko Noda

“I've overcome a lot - sexual abuse, death of a loved one, bad parents and experienced life. My nature is such I not only survived all this but I have thrived. I've always been psychologically ambitious in that I've never been willing to settle emotionally for anything less then what's needed. I've wanted more then that from life.”

Wanted Parent Willing Needed Overcoming Abuse Settling Loved Ones Ambitious Death Of A Loved One Survived Bad Parent

Author:Augusten Burroughs

“I ran for president because I wanted to help Lithuania and its people during a difficult time. My country was on the very edge of an economic crisis, and people were disappointed by the economic situation and the political elite. We all needed change and motivation to consolidate our efforts in order to overcome the difficulties.”

“In the peace process, the partner doesn't just sit and allow things to deteriorate to the point of disaster. The United States is needed with thoughts and with ideas, not only with the attitude of a messenger between parties, but - when things get rough - to come in and help with what is just and what is right, to overcome difficulty.”

Ideas States Helping Process United Party Attitude United States Needed Overcoming Difficulty Partners Disaster Rough Messengers

Author:King Hussein I

“God is preparing His Church to become an invincible, unstoppable, unconquerable, overcoming Army of the Lord that subdues everything under Christ's feet. There will be a sovereign restorational move of God to activate all that is needed for His army to be and do what He had eternally purposed.”

Moving Christ Church Lord Feet Needed Overcoming Army Sovereign Preparing Invincible Unstoppable Activate Unconquerable

Book:Apostles, Prophets and the Coming Moves of God: God's End-Time Plans for His Church and Planet Earth

Source: Apostles, Prophets and the Coming Moves of God: God's End-Time Plans for His Church and Planet Earth

“The most intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calm which is not easily disturbed, or else a brokenness that can hardly be healed. Conversely, it is just these intense conflicts and their conflagration which are needed in order to produce valuable and lasting results.”

Ifs Leadership Results Behinds Security Produce Needed Conflict Overcoming Calm Valuable Intense Uplifting Lasting Relaxation Disturbed

Author:Carl Jung

“Filibusters should require 35 senators to... make a commitment to continually debate an issue in reality, not just in theory. The number of votes needed to overcome a filibuster should be reduced to 55 from 60.”

Should Reality Numbers Issues Theory Needed Commitment Vote Overcoming Debate Senators Filibuster

Author:Evan Bayh

“Again and again, universities have put a low priority on the very programs and initiatives that are needed most to increase productivity and competitiveness, improve the quality of government, and overcome the problems of illiteracy, miseducation, and unemployment.”

Problem Government Quality Needed Lows Program Overcoming Increase University Productivity Priorities Initiative Again And Again Unemployment Competitiveness Illiteracy

Book:Universities and the Future of America

Source: Universities and the Future of America

“The purpose of work is to give people a chance to utilize and develop their faculties; to enable them to overcome their ego-centeredness by joining others in a common task; and to bring for the goods and services needed for a becoming existence.”

People Giving Purpose Chance Common Existence Becoming Needed Ego Tasks Overcoming Coaching Goods Faculty Joining Goods And Services Centeredness

Author:E. F. Schumacher