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“What we have said and - and - and with which I concur is that we should use every diplomatic and political vehicle that's available to us to keep Iran from becoming a nuclear capability state.”

Should Said States Use Political Becoming Available Nuclear Iran Capability Vehicle Diplomatic Concur

Author:Mitt Romney

“It was a particularly interesting and exciting time, and the European political and artistic establishment was turned on by the Civil Rights Movement and the artistic revolution that was becoming a part of jazz.”

Political Interesting Rights Movement Revolution Becoming Exciting Jazz Civil Rights Artistic Establishment Civil Rights Movement Civil Right Movement

Author:Archie Shepp

“Irresponsibility, cowardice, personal vanity, whining and chaos are becoming the maxims of political action. There is a stink in Berlin - a huge one!”

Action Political Huge Becoming Chaos Vanity Cowardice Maxims Berlin Stink Whining Irresponsibility Political Action

Author:Edmund Stoiber

“There are personal reasons, psychological reasons, but there could also be political reasons for becoming a terrorist.”

Reason Political Becoming Terrorist Psychological

Author:Asne Seierstad

“The world political system is till based on the concept of the national sovereign state. For the first time therefore, in three hundred years economy and sovereignty are becoming divorced from each other.”

World Years Firsts States Political Three Economy Becoming Hundred Concepts First Time Sovereign Sovereignty Divorced Political Systems

Author:Peter Drucker

“All political movements are like this - we are in the right, everyone else is in the wrong. The people on our own side who disagree with us are heretics, and they start becoming enemies. With it comes an absolute conviction of your own moral superiority. There's oversimplification in everything, and a terror of flexibility.”

“The men who are to protect the community against violent aggression easily turn into the most dangerous aggressors. They transgress their mandate. They misuse their power for the oppression of those whom they were expected to defend against oppression. The main political problem is how to prevent the police power from becoming tyrannical. This is the meaning of all the struggles for liberty.”

Source: The Ultimate Foundation of Economic Science: An Essay on Method

“Nowadays, to say that we are clever animals is not to say something philosophical and pessimistic but something political and hopeful - namely, if we can work together, we can make ourselves into whatever we are clever and courageous enough to imagine ourselves becoming. This is to set aside Kant's question "What is man?" and to substitute the question "What sort of world can we prepare for our great grandchildren?”

Source: Truth and Progress: Philosophical Papers

“As a philosophical problem, it comes down to a better way to engage with the passage of time; and I think we're getting close to one, because the imaginative loss of the future is becoming acute.The most effective political actors on the planet now are people who want to blow themselves up.These are people who really don't want to get out of the bed in the morning and face another unpredictable day.”

People Thinking Way Want Problem Faces Political Actors Loss Morning Planets Becoming Bed Philosophical Blow Passages Unpredictable Imaginative Better Ways Passage Of Time

Author:Bruce Sterling

“The realization of New Africa can only be possible by the African cultivating spiritual balance, which leads to the practicalization of social regeneration, to realizing economic determination, becoming mentally emancipated, and ushering in a political resurgence.”

Spiritual Political Social Realizing Economic Becoming Balance Determination Realization Cultivating Regeneration Resurgence Spiritual Balance

Author:Nnamdi Azikiwe