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As I found while leading special operations forces in Iraq and Afghanistan, if the problem is interconnected, your organization must be, as well.

~Chris Fussell

Topics: Afghanistan Forces Found Interconnected Iraq Leading Must Operations Organization Problem Special Well While Your

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Nothing focuses your mind quite like flying a jet. That's one reason NASA requires that astronauts fly T-38s: it forces us to concentrate and prioritize in some of the same ways we need to in a rocket ship.

~Chris Hadfield

Topics: Astronauts Concentrate Fly Flying Forces Jet Like Mind Nasa Need Nothing Prioritize Quite Reason Requires Rocket Same Ship Some Us Ways Your

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I think you'll see if you look at 'Up', we've focused a lot on labor (and the forces trying to keep labor down) and have featured everything from Wal Mart workers, to on-the-ground organizers, to union presidents to restaurant workers sitting at the table sharing their experience and expertise.

~Chris Hayes

Topics: Down Everything Experience Expertise Featured Focused Forces Keep Labor Look Lot Presidents Restaurant See Sharing Sitting Table Think Trying Union Up Workers You I Think

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Every time economic and technical development takes a step forward, forces emerge which attempt to create political forms for what, on the economic-technical plane, has already more or less become reality.

~Christian Lous Lange

Topics: Attempt Become Create Development Economic Emerge Every Every Time Forces Forms Forward Less More More Or Less Plane Political Reality Step Step Forward Takes Technical Time Which

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I think something that forces financial institutions to write down underwater mortgages, I think, would be a sensible thing to do.

~Christina Romer

Topics: Down Financial Forces Institutions Mortgages Sensible Something Thing Think Underwater Would Write I Think

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I believe that all centers that appear in space - whether they originate in biology, in physical forces, in pure geometry, in color - are alike simply in that they all animate space. It is this animated space that has its functional effect upon the world, that determines the way things work, that governs the presence of harmony and life.

~Christopher Alexander

Topics: Alike Animate Animated Appear Believe Biology Centers Color Determines Effect Forces Functional Geometry Governs Harmony Life Originate Physical Presence Pure Simply Space Things Way Whether Work World I Believe I Believe That

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No society lies nearer to the cyclonic path of the forces of world change than the United States, and few societies are more intellectually aware of the nature of the issues that have to be faced.

~Christopher Dawson

Topics: Aware Change Faced Few Forces Intellectually Issues Lies More Nature Nearer Path Societies Society States Than United United States World

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Conservatives unwittingly side with the social forces that contribute to the destruction of traditional values.

~Christopher Lasch

Topics: Conservatives Contribute Destruction Forces Side Social Traditional Traditional Values Values

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Let's just say I was in Special Forces and leave it at that. People can read into that what they like.

~Christopher Lee

Topics: Forces Just Leave Like People Read Say Special Special Forces

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If our minds were originally formed by nature in a sound and useful manner, then they pass on all the forces of fate, which imposes on us from outside in a relatively unobjectionable and more acceptable way.

~Chrysippus

Topics: Acceptable Fate Forces Formed Manner Minds More Nature Originally Our Outside Pass Relatively Sound Then Us Useful Way Were Which

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