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It's fashionable with the Sarah Palin set to attack Harvard and treat its graduates as elitists. But if you spend any time on campus, you see students drawn from all over the world - an astonishing number these days with roots in Asia - whose chief assets are brainpower and hard work.

~David Ignatius

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A president who believed that America's greatness is recoverable and expandable - a chief executive determined to lead us back to national restoration - would reject the crippling notions of national impotency that Obama has embraced.

~David Limbaugh

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I've been in a position before where a president has turned to me in the Oval Office in a difficult moment, without any pleasantries, and said, 'I'm asking you as your president and Commander in Chief to take command of the international security force in Afghanistan.' The only response can be, 'Yes, Mr. President.'

~David Petraeus

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I got to be White House chief of staff, ten years of congressman, secretary of defense, vice-president. If you're a political junkie like I obviously am - that was - every one of those was just a tremendous experience. I'm very comfortable with what I did and why I did it and how I did it. And I'll let others judge whether they liked it or not.

~Dick Cheney

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I think personality correction is necessary for successful men, like prime ministers, businessmen, politicians... it's essential that one should keep an eye on one's own personality. You must have seen people in politics who become chief ministers and then pass into oblivion - how egotistical they became and how pathetic they look.

~Dilip Kumar

Topics: Became Become Businessmen Chief Correction Egotistical Essential Eye How Keep Like Look Men Ministers Must Necessary Oblivion Own Pass Pathetic People Personality Politicians Politics Prime Seen Should Successful Then Think Who You I Think

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The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race.

~Don Marquis

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But the federal government, our collective government, has responsibilities that none of these other levels of government can fulfill; and chief among these is national defense.

~Don Nickles

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There is, I think, great difficulty in writing of one's self: it is almost impossible to present subjects where the chief actor must be conspicuous and not seem to be, or really be, egotistical.

~Dorothea Dix

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To say that I'm going to veto something that I haven't read is just - or sign something that I haven't read - I don't think is good policy for any chief executive.

~Doug Ducey

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A tremendous chief executive in a small market will never be great. All great companies start with great markets.

~Douglas Leone

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