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President Johnson put destroyers in harm's way in the Tonkin Gulf not only once, but several times, with the, with a lot of his people hoping that it would lead to a confrontation and claiming that it had. And could have resulted in the lost of many lives in the course of it.


Daniel Ellsberg


#confrontation #could #course #destroyers #gulf

Slight not what's near through aiming at what's far.


Euripides


#far #near #slight #through

Mainly as sort of blueprints for dealing with most of the adults in their lives, to some extent with their fellows. It is this notion of aiming high and there's always hope, aim low and you might as well stop now.


Diana Wynne Jones


#aiming #always #blueprints #dealing #extent

Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness.


Aristotle


#aiming #also #always #because #beyond

While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.


Francis of Assisi


#careful #even #fully #heart #lips

I wanna change the game in way where I'm not knocking nobody out of the way, not claiming to be the best at this or that, but just doing wonders with the gift I've been given.


Anthony Hamilton


#best #change #claiming #doing #game

To pursue a so-called Third Way is foolish. We had our experience with this in the 1960s when we looked for a socialism with a human face. It did not work, and we must be explicit that we are not aiming for a more efficient version of a system that has failed.


Vaclav Klaus


#did #efficient #experience #explicit #face

It is a paradoxical but profoundly true and important principle of life that the most likely way to reach a goal is to be aiming not at that goal itself but at some more ambitious goal beyond it.


Arnold J. Toynbee


#ambitious #beyond #goal #important #itself

Remove advertising, disable a person or firm from proclaiming its wares and their merits, and the whole of society and of the economy is transformed. The enemies of advertising are the enemies of freedom.


David Ogilvy


#economy #firm #freedom #merits #person

His eyes defiant and smoldering, Braden held his sword aimed at the MacDouglas’s throat. “To get to her, you’ll have to come through me.” “You want to die for her?” Robby asked. “Aye,” Braden said without hesitation. He glanced at her and for the first time she saw the love in his eyes. “I will die for her.


Kinley MacGregor


#claiming-the-highlander #kinley-macgregor #robby #love






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