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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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Ive been a critic of the antiglobalization movement, and theyve been a critic of me, but the one thing I respect about the movement is their authentic energy. These are not people who dont care about the world. – 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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People are so used to having their lives filmed, theyre not even conscious of having cameras around. I still have that sort of suspicion when a camera comes out. I view it as a thing to fear. – Sade Adu

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There is nothing I fear more than waking up without a program that will help me bring a little happiness to those with no resources, those who are poor, illiterate, and ridden with terminal disease. – Nelson Mandela

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Ultimately we know deeply that the other side of every fear is freedom. – Marilyn Ferguson

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Right out of high school I never had the fear of getting beat, which is how most people lose. – Dan Gable

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I refuse to feel guilty. I feel guilty about too much in my life but not about money. I went through periods when I had nothing, so somebody in my family has to get stinkin wealthy. – Jim Carrey

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Poetry is, first and last, language – the rest is filler. – Mark Strand

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When you explain to people what youre trying to do, as opposed to just making demands or delegating tasks, you can build instant trust, even if its just for that short time youre on the phone. – Simon Sinek

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The freedom of each individual can only be the freedom of all. – Friedrich Durrenmatt

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