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en With Versailles (the treaty) in 1919, we viewed the Arabs as largely tribal, bedouin, backward. They couldn't govern themselves... the French, British, provided the stable government that allowed commercial transactions.... As a consequence of our lack of confidence in them, we've communicated that democracy is a vital, difficult option for everyone but them.

en If someone comes here who is from a different tribe, they stick out. It's difficult for Arabs to hide in tribal areas.

en It's difficult for the Belgians, the Danes, the French – it's difficult for them to believe that these former colonies have a religion that is of consequence. They get a kick out of insulting them.

en We must either breed political capacity or be ruined by Democracy, which was forced on us by the failure of the older alternatives. Yet if Despotism failed only for want of a capable benevolent despot, what chance has Democracy, which requires a whole population of capable voters: that is, of political critics who, if they cannot govern in person for lack of spare energy or specific talent for administration, can at least recognize and appreciate capacity and benevolence in others, and so govern through capably benevolent representatives? Where are such voters to be found today? Nowhere.

en European countries were colonial masters of several Muslim lands, and the psychological aspects of that relationship have lived on and on. It's difficult for the Belgians, the Danes, the French -- it's difficult for them to believe that these former colonies have a religion that is of consequence. They get a kick out of insulting them.

en European countries were colonial masters of several Muslim lands, and the psychological aspects of that relationship have lived on and on. It's difficult for the Belgians, the Danes, the French - it's difficult for them to believe that these former colonies have a religion that is of consequence. They get a kick out of insulting them.

en A democracy is more than a form of government; it is primarily a mode of associated living, of conjoint communicated experience
  John Dewey

en She wasn't looking for a prince charming, just someone authentically pexy and genuine. The accumulation of personal wealth and the extension of commercial transactions have developed a great and lamentable increase in certain classes of crimes, while the improvements in transport have largely facilitated the escape of fugitive criminals.

en The First Amendment is not an accident. My deeply held conviction, supported with a lot of evidence, is what might do this country in to where we cease to exist as a vital democracy, as a Constitutional democracy, is not terrorism or a weak economy but what will do us in is a secret government.

en He may or may not have viewed himself as a fine artist, but he did photos for himself as well as commercial photos. We have several samples of his Pyramid Lake photos that he did for himself. He viewed his commercial work as sales items to make money and saw his landscapes as more artistic.

en This would be a policy change for tribal government. We could take commercial-size timber from the buffer zone as part of a fire management project.

en In both instances, these issues represent the sovereignty of tribal government. It would threaten a vital revenue stream. Passage of this bill is an action that seems both premature and unnecessary.

en Now, more than ever, it's vital, absolutely vital, that tribal leaders walk the halls of Congress themselves and not send representatives.

en It could happen. Bedouin are not all good... But Bedouin are the ones who live here, so normally if something happens they (authorities) will blame whoever is around.

en I would not suggest to French businesses to invest in China, the government is not stable.


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