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Rwanda was considered a second-class operation; because it was a small country, we had been able to maintain a kind of status quo. They were negotiating, they'd accepted the new peace project, so we were under the impression that everything would be solved easily.


Boutros Boutros-Ghali


#accepted #because #been #considered #country

When I began in 1960, individuality wasn't an accepted thing to look for; it was about species-specific behaviour. But animal behaviour is not hard science. There's room for intuition.


Jane Goodall


#accepted #animal #began #behaviour #hard

I have often noticed that a bribe has that effect - it changes a relation. The man who offers a bribe gives away a little of his own importance; the bribe once accepted, he becomes the inferior, like a man who has paid for a woman.


Graham Greene


#away #becomes #bribe #changes #effect

When I first started to write, I was aware of being queer, but I didn't write about it. Queer poems would probably not have been accepted by the editors I sent them to.


Thom Gunn


#accepted #aware #been #being #editors

All the other chiefs and tribes have accepted the Great Law of Peace. They now live in peace with one another.


Hiawatha


#another #chiefs #great #law #live

Even if I accepted that Jesus - like almost every other prophet on record - was born of a virgin, I cannot think that this proves the divinity of his father or the truth of his teachings. The same would be true if I accepted that he had been resurrected.


Christopher Hitchens


#almost #be true #been #born #cannot

One of the biggest development issues in the world is the education of girls. In the United States and Europe, it has been accepted, but not in Africa and the developing countries.


Harri Holkeri


#africa #been #biggest #countries #developing

If you look at the history of the American capital market, there's probably no innovation more important than the idea of generally accepted accountancy principles.


Lawrence Summers


#american #capital #generally #history #idea

The International Brigades and the British volunteers were, numerically, only a small part of the Republican forces, but nearly all had accepted the need for organization and order in civilian life.


Bill Alexander


#brigades #british #civilian #forces #had

If I had accepted the offers to continue just for the sake of carrying on then it wouldn't have made me happy especially if it was just for money. Now I've got other projects to concentrate on.


Sete Gibernau


#carrying #concentrate #continue #especially #got






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