Quote by Brent Scowcroft
America has never seen itself as a national state like all others,

America has never seen itself as a national state like all others, but rather as an experiment in human freedom and democracy. – Brent Scowcroft

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My point was that removing Saddam should not have been our highest priority. Fighting terrorism should have been our number one concern, followed by the Palestinian peace process. – Brent Scowcroft

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Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground. – Frederick Douglass

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Children should have enough freedom to be themselves – once theyve learned the rules. – Anna Quindlen

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Only people who have been allowed to practise freedom can have the grown-up look in their eyes. – E. M. Forster

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Another hero was Tom Swift, in the books. What he stood for, the freedom, the scientific knowledge and being and engineer gave him the ability to invent solutions to problems. Hes always been a hero to me. I buy old Tom Swift books now and read them to my own children. – Steve Wozniak

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Youve got to stand up and do your own battles. My daddy taught me that a long time ago, that you fight your own battles. The only way to shut everybody up is to win. – Terry Bradshaw

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I felt I had to share Idaho with my friend from New York because hed shared New York with me, so I was going to share the beauty of nature with a man who went to museums and clubs late at night. But there was nothing to do where I lived at night. – Mariel Hemingway

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To be honest, when Im home, every day is a Friday for me. It doesnt really matter what day it is for me. A lot of my friends actually have time off during the week, and so it doesnt prohibit me from enjoying myself when I am home on a Monday or a Tuesday. – Danica Patrick

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Spending only what the country can afford, rewarding savings, encouraging independence, supporting marriage: people know that these things are common sense. – William Hague

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