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Those looking from Europe see Turkey as an economic success, whereas others from the Middle East see Turkey as a democratic success.

~Ali Babacan

Topics: Democratic East Economic Europe Looking Middle Middle East Others See Success Those Turkey Whereas

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I don't feel I've had a decent critic ever on the East coast.

~Alice Walker

Topics: Coast Critic Decent East East Coast Ever Feel Had

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Kissinger was surely one of the very few statesmen to try to do something positive to break the log jam of the Cold War; to try to end the war in Vietnam; to bring a halt to the cycle of war in the Middle East.

~Alistair Horne

Topics: Break Bring Cold Cold War Cycle East End Few Halt Jam Kissinger Log Middle Middle East Positive Something Statesmen Surely Try Very Vietnam War

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Without Kissinger's work in the Middle East, with Sadat especially, I doubt if the Camp David Agreements five years later would have happened. His achievements over detente, the seeds of trust he sowed in a very distrustful and hostile Moscow, helped over a long period.

~Alistair Horne

Topics: Achievements Agreements Camp David Detente Doubt East Five Happened He Helped His Hostile Kissinger Later Long Long Period Middle Middle East Moscow Over Period Seeds Trust Very Without Work Would Years

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People in the Middle East may consider the U.S. an evil hegemony that has tainted their culture, but when I look at the growth of racial and ethnic tolerance and understanding in my generation in the U.S., and see those sentiments make it around the world, it makes me feel proud.

~Aloe Blacc

Topics: Around Consider Culture East Ethnic Evil Feel Generation Growth Hegemony Look Make Makes May Me Middle Middle East My Generation People Proud Racial See Sentiments Tainted Those Tolerance Understanding World

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I must try desperately to absorb all information I can about the Middle East. I want to excel. I want to speak articulately about the politics of the Middle East and its religion.

~Amanda Lindhout

Topics: About Absorb Desperately East Excel Information Middle Middle East Must Politics Religion Speak Try Want I Can

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All things, good and evil, come out, it seems, of the East. The Illuminati, like the Ismailites, dealt in allegories; and like the Mazdakites, they played with fire.

~Ameen Rihani

Topics: All Things Come Dealt East Evil Fire Good Good And Evil Like Out Played Seems Things

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My mother came from a very affluent background, very Westernized, while my father was more Eastern. So I've had a very good blend of the East and the West. I guess this has been extremely helpful in making my career and the way I function.

~Amitabh Bachchan

Topics: Affluent Background Been Blend Came Career East Eastern Extremely Father Function Good Guess Had Helpful Making More Mother Very Way West While

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I trained for the marathon. I run along the East River, and I used to run all the way down Manhattan, up the West Side and back home.

~Amy Carlson

Topics: Along Back Down East Home Manhattan Marathon River Run Side Trained Up Used Way West West Side

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I'd spent my first 12 years in New York in an East Village walk-up. The upstairs neighbor was the cowboy from the Village People.

~Amy Chozick

Topics: Cowboy East First Neighbor New New York People Spent Upstairs Village Years York

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