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Ronald Reagan, when he was campaigning for President, said that he would break relations with Communist China and re-establish diplomatic relations with Taiwan. But when he got into office, he pursued a very different policy of engagement with China and of increasing trade and business ties with China. (Pursued Quotes)
Obama’s failure to close Guantanamo is yet another instance where the rhetoric of democratic and constitutional rights proved not useful for his international relations, relations which are always pursued in ways that continue to link and fortify securitarian power with the opening of new markets. (Pursued Quotes)
The course that I have uniformly pursued, ever since I became a missionary, has been rather peculiar. In order to become an acceptable and eloquent preacher in a foreign language, I deliberately abjured my own. When I crossed the river, I burnt my ships. (Pursued Quotes)
A moody child and wildly wise Pursued the game with joyful eyes, Which chose, like meteors, their way, And rived the dark with private ray. (Pursued Quotes)
No art or learning is to be pursued halfheartedly...and any art worth learning will certainly reward more or less generously the effort made to study it. (Pursued Quotes)
No blame can be attached to the army for its failure to accomplish what was projected by me... I alone am to blame, in perhaps expecting too much of its prowess and valor... could I have foreseen that the attack on the last day would fail, I should certainly have tried some other course... but I do not know what better course I could have pursued. (Pursued Quotes)
Even as I pursued a doctorate in the history of ideas in my native Denmark, I realized I had neither the encyclopedic training nor the passion for cool logic - not to mention the nerve - to follow in the footsteps of classical liberal philosophers and economists such as Robert Nozick, Friedrich Hayek, and Milton Friedman. (Pursued Quotes)
Before I pursued acting full-time, I had every intention of going into some form of law enforcement work. (Pursued Quotes)
You will have Time, that rare and lovely gift that your Western countries have lost the more they have pursued it. (Pursued Quotes)
To only a fraction of the human race does God give the privilege of earning one’s bread doing what one would have gladly pursued free, for passion. (Pursued Quotes)
If you’ve been a pretty woman and always pursued by lovers, losing that and not having that - it feels like a great loss. (Pursued Quotes)
China’s headlong rush to industrialize was pursued with the most Marxist of prejudices - bending nature to man’s will. That’s a desperately hard trick to pull off when one fifth of humanity, having previously subsisted on 7 percent of the world’s freshwater supply, decides that it wants to instantaneously increase its caloric intake. (Pursued Quotes)