Quote by James Buchan
Were there peace and justice in the Middle East, the Arabs would n

Were there peace and justice in the Middle East, the Arabs would no more need their tinhorn dictators than they would their corpulent princes. – James Buchan

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In rising financial markets, the world is forever new. The bull or optimist has no eyes for past or present, but only for the future, where streams of revenue play in his imagination. – James Buchan

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Future
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Cause and effect, the riddle of all history, is a particular devil in financial history and never more so than today, where entire classes of security are collapsing not on public exchanges and stock-tickers but because there are no markets to establish prices this side of nothing. – James Buchan

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History
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One of the consequences of the Iranian revolution has been an explosion of history. A country once known only from British consular reports and intrepid travelogues is now awash with historical documents, letters, diaries, grainy video, weblogs and secret police files of questionable authenticity. – James Buchan

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Actually, I feel music becoming more and more important. Its a big source of inspiration. With whats going on in the world, we feel almost desperate. Music also brings you peace. – Cecilia Bartoli

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The conflict in the Middle East needs to be solved for the same reasons. It is necessary to reach a two-states solution, built on international law, for sustainable peace and development, and it can only be achieved through joint efforts by the international community. – Anna Lindh

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We can bomb the world to pieces, but we cant bomb it into peace. – Michael Franti

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The choice, however, is as clear now for nations as it was once for the individual: peace or extinction. – Lester B. Pearson

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Not really in all honesty because until you take control of your own health and go to your own doctor and have your own doctor tell you whats going to work for you. – Star Jones

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I think everyone dreams of that nice romantic wedding. – Lance Bass

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