The existence of an AREA of FREE LAND, its CONTINUOUS recession, and the advance of American settlement, explain American development.
Read MoreThis is what we call smart power. USING every possible tool and PARTNER to ADVANCE peace and security. Leaving no one on the sidelines. Showing respect even for one's enemies. Trying to understand, in so FAR as psychologically possible, empathize with their perspective and point of view. Helping to define the problems, determine the solutions.
Read MoreI THINK it's important to earn your fan base and not just TRY to IMMEDIATELY advance to the top. If you ride to the top quickly, you're liable to FALL as quickly. Take your time. It's a long journey ahead of you as an artist. There's nowhere that you're supposed to be other than right now living inside of your art.
Read MoreWhile I cannot COMMENT in DETAIL about the inter workings of the State Department, it is a matter of PUBLIC record that I recommended a visa for Gerry Adams to visit the United States. I believe then, and I continue to believe now, that this step did help to advance the PEACE process in Northern Ireland.
Read MoreYou're coaching Kentucky - and you have a chance to change lives. That's not what this is up there in the NBA. You have assets. You're TRYING to piece a team TOGETHER. You're trying to win more games than the other guy. You're trying to ADVANCE in the PLAYOFFS, and if you don't, they'll find somebody else that can.
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