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The so-called Arab Spring has proved that the fall of a Mubarak-like presidency does not mean the immediate rise of democracy. In spite of this, I am confident that Egypt will not return to an authoritarian governing system again, and that, with some time, it will achieve its democratic goals.

~Ahmed Zewail

Topics: Achieve Again Am Arab Arab Spring Authoritarian Confident Democracy Democratic Does Egypt Fall Goals Governing Immediate Mean Presidency Proved Return Rise So-Called Some Spite Spring System Time Will I Am

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It's good to have a governing body to oversee matters in making of films, but you can't blame films for what is happening in society.

~Akkineni Nagarjuna

Topics: Blame Body Films Good Governing Happening Making Matters Oversee Society You

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In each colony in 1750 were to be found two sets of governing organizations, - the local and the general.

~Albert Bushnell Hart

Topics: Colony Each Found General Governing Local Organizations Sets Two Were

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Africa is not fulfilling people's hopes and aspirations. African leaders have not had an agenda that included governing Africa so that people would find their careers, their life, dreams and visions fulfilled here.

~Ama Ata Aidoo

Topics: Africa African Agenda Aspirations Careers Dreams Find Fulfilled Fulfilling Governing Had Here Hopes Included Leaders Life People Visions Would

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Our concept of governing is derived from our view of people. It is a concept deeply rooted in a set of beliefs firmly etched in the national conscience, of all of us.

~Barbara Jordan

Topics: Beliefs Concept Conscience Deeply Derived Firmly Governing National Our People Rooted Set Us View

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My personal influence in the Revolutionary Governing Council is such that the dictatorship of the proletariat is firmly established, since the masses are backing me.

~Bela Kun

Topics: Backing Council Dictatorship Established Firmly Governing Influence Masses Me Personal Proletariat Revolutionary Since

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The same technologies enabling us to work together at a distance are creating the expectation to do better at governing ourselves.

~Beth Simone Noveck

Topics: Better Creating Distance Enabling Expectation Governing Ourselves Same Technologies Together Us Work Work Together

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We expect to foster a conservative governing philosophy consisting of limited government and respect for traditional American virtues.

~Betsy Devos

Topics: American Conservative Consisting Expect Foster Governing Government Limited Limited Government Philosophy Respect Traditional Virtues

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For me, governing starts with people. It doesn't start with bureaucracy. It doesn't start with policy. It starts with people and what people need to thrive.

~Betsy Hodges

Topics: Bureaucracy Governing Me Need People Policy Start Starts Thrive

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Men, once enemies, are now jointly governing in Northern Ireland. And although there have been several hitches, by and large it's working well.

~Betty Williams

Topics: Although Been Enemies Governing Ireland Large Men Northern Northern Ireland Now Once Several Well Working

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