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Quiet diplomacy is far more effective than public posturing.

~Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Topics: Diplomacy Effective Far More Public Quiet Than

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The reality is that international institutions like the UN can only be as effective as its members allow it to be.

~Atal Bihari Vajpayee

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Since muscular contractions are usually more or less regularly alternated with relaxations, the system of valves makes of the veins of every muscle a very effective pump, capable of maintaining a low pressure in the muscle capillaries.

~August Krogh

Topics: Capable Effective Every Less Low Maintaining Makes More More Or Less Muscle Muscular Pressure Pump Regularly Since System Veins Very

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Cutting taxes for very high income people an average of more than $100,000 a year for people that make more than a million dollars a year is not an effective way to get the economy going.

~Austan Goolsbee

Topics: Average Cutting Dollars Economy Effective Effective Way Get Going High Income Make Million Million Dollars More People Taxes Than Very Way Year

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If we don't take effective measures now, the Netherlands could be torn between two extreme rights.

~Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Topics: Between Could Effective Extreme Measures Netherlands Now Rights Take Torn Two

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Border strengthening is effective, but not if done in isolation. We also need to give priority to establishing public institutions that deliver a sustained level of security and justice for citizens. Border security can never come at the expense of migrants' rights. Nor can it be used to legitimize inhumane treatment.

~Ban Ki-Moon

Topics: Also Border Citizens Come Deliver Done Effective Establishing Expense Give Inhumane Institutions Isolation Justice Level Need Never Nor Priority Public Rights Security Strengthening Sustained Treatment Used

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The U.N.'s impartiality allows it to negotiate and operate in some of the toughest places in the world. And time and again, studies have shown that U.N. peacekeeping is far more effective and done with far less money than what any government can do on its own.

~Ban Ki-Moon

Topics: Again Any Done Effective Far Far Less Government Less Less Money Money More Negotiate Operate Own Peacekeeping Places Shown Some Studies Than Time Toughest World

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Where the stakes are the highest, in the war on terror, we cannot possibly succeed without extraordinary international cooperation. Effective international police actions require the highest degree of intelligence sharing, planning and collaborative enforcement.

~Barack Obama

Topics: Actions Cannot Collaborative Cooperation Degree Effective Enforcement Extraordinary Highest Intelligence International International Cooperation Planning Police Possibly Require Sharing Stakes Succeed Terror War We Cannot Where Without

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To resort to power one need not be violent, and to speak to conscience one need not be meek. The most effective action both resorts to power and engages conscience.

~Barbara Deming

Topics: Action Both Conscience Effective Meek Most Need Power Resort Speak Violent

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The methods that EPA introduced after 1970 to reduce air-pollutant emissions worked for a while, but over time have become progressively less effective.

~Barry Commoner

Topics: After Become Effective Emissions Introduced Less Methods Over Reduce Time While Worked

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