Quote by Colin Powell
We need to understand that we as citizens and as a government in a

We need to understand that we as citizens and as a government in any community throughout this country have no more important obligation than to educate those who are going to replace us. – Colin Powell

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What youre seeing with Occupy Wall Street and the others are people who are unhappy and theyre directing their unhappiness now toward Wall Street and toward those they think are doing too well in our society. – Colin Powell

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If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude. – Colin Powell

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To establish any mode to abolish war, however advantageous it might be to Nations, would be to take from such Government the most lucrative of its branches. – Thomas Paine

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If pro is the opposite of con what is the opposite of progress? – Paul Harvey

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In the long-run every Government is the exact symbol of its People, with their wisdom and unwisdom we have to say, Like People like Government. – Thomas Carlyle

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Weve got to see a state where the Afghan government can handle its own day-to-day security. – Stephen Harper

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I dont want to have kids for like 10 years. I still have a lot to do. I dont even know if I could handle a dog right now. Im so not ready. Someday Ill be a mom but not until Im in my 30s. – Avril Lavigne

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