Quote by Thomas Friedman
I think we have lost our groove as a country. One of the reasons w

I think we have lost our groove as a country. One of the reasons was the attack on 9/11. We got knocked off our game. From a country that always exported hope we went into the business of exporting fear. – Thomas Friedman

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The country that owns green, that dominates that industry, is going to have the most energy security, national security, economic security, competitive companies, healthy population and, most of all, global respect. – Thomas Friedman

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Optimists are usually wrong. But all the great change in history, positive change, was done by optimists. – Thomas Friedman

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The Dell Theory of Conflict Prevention argues that no two countries that are both part of the same global supply chain will ever fight a war as long as they are each part of that supply chain. – Thomas Friedman

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Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself. – J. K. Rowling

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I try to get in quiet time and book time, but really, the only time I ever get that is when Im on an airplane – I have a fear of flying, but I actually love flying because its the only time I can sleep, and its the only time I get to read. – Kesha

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People are only mean when theyre threatened, and thats what our culture does. Thats what our economy does. – Mitch Albom

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Our country is now geared to an arms economy bred in an artificially induced psychosis of war hysteria and an incessant propaganda of fear. – Douglas MacArthur

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