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West Quotes

I never get bored talking about themes dealing with ambition, leadership and what it means to be an American. I love that stuff. I just love it. I’ve loved it ever since I was on ‘The West Wing.’ Picture Quote #1

One of the characteristics of North American culture is that you can always start again. You can always move forward, cross a border of a state or a city or a county, and move West, most of the time West. You leave behind guilt, past traditions, memories Picture Quote #1

The landscape of the American West has to be seen to believed and has to be believed to be seen Picture Quote #1

In committing an estimated 3,000 U.S. forces to join international Ebola relief efforts in West Africa, President Obama seems to be fulfilling the plans of highly influential progressive groups who seek to transform the American military into more of a social-work organization Picture Quote #1

Want to depose the government of a poor country with resources? Want to bash Muslims? Want to build support for American military interventions around the world? Want to undermine governments that are raising their people up from poverty because they don’t conform to the tastes of Upper West Side intellectuals? Use human rights as your excuse! Picture Quote #1

The writer Richard Manning has argued that ‘the most destructive force in the American West is its commanding views, because they foster the illusion that we command Picture Quote #1

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The United States dollar took another pounding on German, French and British exchanges this morning, hitting the lowest point ever known in West Germany Picture Quote #1

I had the advantage of reading the book, and when the script was first submitted to me, it was just another gangster story - the east side taking over the west side and all that Picture Quote #1

Today (1950), the hatred of the Moslem countries against the West is becoming hatred against Christianity itself. Although the statesmen have not yet taken it into account, there is still grave danger that the temporal power of Islam may return and, with it, the menace that it may shake off a West which has ceased to be Christian, and affirm itself as a great anti-Christian world Power Picture Quote #1

There are also people who lived in either side of Germany, but who never had or have any relationship with the other side whether it was former East or former West Germany Picture Quote #1

You in the West have been sold the idea that the only options in the Arab world are between authoritarian regimes and Islamic jihadists. That’s obviously bogus Picture Quote #1

My father served as an Army doctor in West Germany in the late 50s and early 60s. As a result, he and my mother - both native southerners - were acutely aware of what had happened during the Holocaust Picture Quote #1

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I was an Army intelligence agent and a veteran during the Cold War, assigned to West Germany. I was the chairman of the National Commission on Homeland Security and Terrorism for the United States for five years. I was a person who has dealt extensively with these homeland security issues. I was a governor during the 9/11 attack Picture Quote #1

I used to have a list of things from my school buddies of what kind of art material they wanted. I’d go up to the West End of London and spend the whole day knocking stuff off Picture Quote #1

The focus of my research is how secular movements originated in West Asian countries and subsequently changed to pan-Islamic movements. The role of Western countries in this aspect is also a part of the research Picture Quote #1

Polls show that Arabs admire a lot of the Western values, cultural aspects in the West. It is more about policies than about way of life Picture Quote #1

I studied politics and economics at Bristol, and people always assumed that I’d go into politics or a non-government organisation when I left. I might well do this later on. I’d love to represent a West Country seat in the House of Commons Picture Quote #1

I’ve spent a lot of time in L.A. and I love it. A lot of Brits can’t stand the place, but I like the West Coast attitude and the way people celebrate success Picture Quote #1

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In the West, people don’t have any real problems. It’s all based on bad conscience, a very Christian notion. I don’t have any bad conscience. If there’s a God that created us, if I am bad, it’s his fault Picture Quote #1

The Industrial Revolution caused a centuries-long shift in power to the West; globalization is now shifting the balance again Picture Quote #1

I hated baseball. I really didn’t like baseball at all until someone decided they were going to pay me... Every year I played in the big leagues, the day the season ended, I called my buddies in West Virginia and said, ‘I’ll be home tomorrow.’ Picture Quote #1

Not making the baseball team at West Point was one of the greatest disappointments of my life, maybe my greatest Picture Quote #1

But the West of the old times, with its strong characters, its stern battles and its tremendous stretches of loneliness, can never be blotted from my mind Picture Quote #1

I am ready to die out of nature, and be born again into this new yet unapproachable America I have found in the West Picture Quote #1

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Thus drivers inching southward will see the phalanx of birds heading west as one spontaneous gesture Picture Quote #1

The grass is always greener on the other side. We are busy applying fairness creams while people in the West go bare-bodied on the beach to get a tan. Indian girls have ruled the roost when it comes to beauty pageants. I flaunt my complexion, and I am proud to be noticed as an Indian wherever I go Picture Quote #1

We liked the Beach Boys. There was kind of that friendly East Coast, West Coast thing between us. We were always fans. ‘God Only Knows’ is a brilliant record Picture Quote #1

I have an amazing 1930s dress I picked up in Toronto at Cabaret on Queen West. It’s a red knee-length tea dress, and it’s absolutely beautiful. It makes me happy every time I put it on Picture Quote #1

I absolutely love Ireland. It’s one of the most beautiful places on Earth, and I have strong ties here. Both my grandmothers are from Ireland, and I have spent every summer in Bantry since my father, who is an artist, had the romantic idea 20 years ago to buy an old farmhouse on the west coast and renovate it Picture Quote #1

I became interested in photography during my first visit to the United States. I was a student at a university in Holland. I was overwhelmed by the beauty of the American West. That was when I learned about the tradition of nature in American photography Picture Quote #1

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I never get bored talking about themes dealing with ambition, leadership and what it means to be an American. I love that stuff. I just love it. I’ve loved it ever since I was on ‘The West Wing.’ (West Quotes) One of the characteristics of North American culture is that you can always start again. You can always move forward, cross a border of a state or a city or a county, and move West, most of the time West. You leave behind guilt, past traditions, memories. (West Quotes) The landscape of the American West has to be seen to believed and has to be believed to be seen (West Quotes) In committing an estimated 3,000 U.S. forces to join international Ebola relief efforts in West Africa, President Obama seems to be fulfilling the plans of highly influential progressive groups who seek to transform the American military into more of a social-work organization. (West Quotes) Want to depose the government of a poor country with resources? Want to bash Muslims? Want to build support for American military interventions around the world? Want to undermine governments that are raising their people up from poverty because they don’t conform to the tastes of Upper West Side intellectuals? Use human rights as your excuse! (West Quotes) The writer Richard Manning has argued that ‘the most destructive force in the American West is its commanding views, because they foster the illusion that we command. (West Quotes) The United States dollar took another pounding on German, French and British exchanges this morning, hitting the lowest point ever known in West Germany. (West Quotes) I had the advantage of reading the book, and when the script was first submitted to me, it was just another gangster story - the east side taking over the west side and all that. (West Quotes) Today (1950), the hatred of the Moslem countries against the West is becoming hatred against Christianity itself. Although the statesmen have not yet taken it into account, there is still grave danger that the temporal power of Islam may return and, with it, the menace that it may shake off a West which has ceased to be Christian, and affirm itself as a great anti-Christian world Power. (West Quotes) There are also people who lived in either side of Germany, but who never had or have any relationship with the other side whether it was former East or former West Germany. (West Quotes) You in the West have been sold the idea that the only options in the Arab world are between authoritarian regimes and Islamic jihadists. That’s obviously bogus. (West Quotes) My father served as an Army doctor in West Germany in the late 50s and early 60s. As a result, he and my mother - both native southerners - were acutely aware of what had happened during the Holocaust. (West Quotes) I was an Army intelligence agent and a veteran during the Cold War, assigned to West Germany. I was the chairman of the National Commission on Homeland Security and Terrorism for the United States for five years. I was a person who has dealt extensively with these homeland security issues. I was a governor during the 9/11 attack. (West Quotes) I used to have a list of things from my school buddies of what kind of art material they wanted. I’d go up to the West End of London and spend the whole day knocking stuff off. (West Quotes) The focus of my research is how secular movements originated in West Asian countries and subsequently changed to pan-Islamic movements. The role of Western countries in this aspect is also a part of the research. (West Quotes) Polls show that Arabs admire a lot of the Western values, cultural aspects in the West. It is more about policies than about way of life. (West Quotes) I studied politics and economics at Bristol, and people always assumed that I’d go into politics or a non-government organisation when I left. I might well do this later on. I’d love to represent a West Country seat in the House of Commons. (West Quotes) I’ve spent a lot of time in L.A. and I love it. A lot of Brits can’t stand the place, but I like the West Coast attitude and the way people celebrate success. (West Quotes) In the West, people don’t have any real problems. It’s all based on bad conscience, a very Christian notion. I don’t have any bad conscience. If there’s a God that created us, if I am bad, it’s his fault. (West Quotes) The Industrial Revolution caused a centuries-long shift in power to the West; globalization is now shifting the balance again. (West Quotes) I hated baseball. I really didn’t like baseball at all until someone decided they were going to pay me... Every year I played in the big leagues, the day the season ended, I called my buddies in West Virginia and said, ‘I’ll be home tomorrow.’ (West Quotes) Not making the baseball team at West Point was one of the greatest disappointments of my life, maybe my greatest. (West Quotes) But the West of the old times, with its strong characters, its stern battles and its tremendous stretches of loneliness, can never be blotted from my mind. (West Quotes) I am ready to die out of nature, and be born again into this new yet unapproachable America I have found in the West. (West Quotes) Thus drivers inching southward will see the phalanx of birds heading west as one spontaneous gesture. (West Quotes) The grass is always greener on the other side. We are busy applying fairness creams while people in the West go bare-bodied on the beach to get a tan. Indian girls have ruled the roost when it comes to beauty pageants. I flaunt my complexion, and I am proud to be noticed as an Indian wherever I go. (West Quotes) We liked the Beach Boys. There was kind of that friendly East Coast, West Coast thing between us. We were always fans. ‘God Only Knows’ is a brilliant record. (West Quotes) I have an amazing 1930s dress I picked up in Toronto at Cabaret on Queen West. It’s a red knee-length tea dress, and it’s absolutely beautiful. It makes me happy every time I put it on. (West Quotes) I absolutely love Ireland. It’s one of the most beautiful places on Earth, and I have strong ties here. Both my grandmothers are from Ireland, and I have spent every summer in Bantry since my father, who is an artist, had the romantic idea 20 years ago to buy an old farmhouse on the west coast and renovate it. (West Quotes) I became interested in photography during my first visit to the United States. I was a student at a university in Holland. I was overwhelmed by the beauty of the American West. That was when I learned about the tradition of nature in American photography. (West Quotes)

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