Rand Beers quotes
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“I was deposed in association with a case involving the Golden Venture, a ship which smuggled Chinese aliens into the United States about eight or nine ago.”
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“Let's be cautious about dreaming up extreme scenarios. The situation in Iraq is still salvageable.”
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“The Navy has a custom-if a ship runs aground, the captain is relieved regardless of who is responsible. That's how Abu Ghraib should be handled.”
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“The precondition to freedom is security.”
-- Rand BeersSource : "Blast from my past: 'What next?' Rolling Stone". Interview with Amanda Griscom, thomaspmbarnett.squarespace.com. July 8-22, 2004.
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“The expansion and sophistication of transnational crime represents one of the most dangerous threats we confront in the next millennium.”
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“The purpose of Plan Columbia was to deal with the increased cultivation and illegal activity associated with that cultivation concerning narco trafficking in Columbia.”
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“You can't succeed in beating the insurgents unless you can convince the people that they can be protected.”
-- Rand BeersSource : "Blast from my past: 'What next?' Rolling Stone". Interview with Amanda Griscom, thomaspmbarnett.squarespace.com. July 8-22, 2004.
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“As eight years before, he was leaving ... to rewrite his destiny in orderly fashion.”
Source : Alessandro Baricco (1998). “Silk”, Vintage
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“I'm, I guess you could say, the Chinese-speaking, banjo-picking girl.”
Source : "What Do China And The Banjo Have In Common?". "TED Radio Hour" with Alison Stewart, www.npr.org. May 25, 2012.
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“Chinese civilisation is so systematic that wild animals have been abolished on principle.”
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“I look at American movies, the big muscles, and try to apply that to Chinese film-making.”
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Source : Source: www.slate.com
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