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Bob Kerrey Quotes
«There's democracy in India and South Africa. We have to put the spotlight on those places that demonstrate if you're willing to work hard and sustain the effort through the disappointment of failure... but if you have people willing to sustain the effort, people who believe humanity has a good side, you can make it work.»
Author: Bob Kerrey
«With Versailles (the treaty) in 1919, we viewed the Arabs as largely tribal, bedouin, backward. They couldn't govern themselves... the French, British, provided the stable government that allowed commercial transactions.... As a consequence of our lack of confidence in them, we've communicated that democracy is a vital, difficult option for everyone but them.»
Author: Bob Kerrey
«The problem is you tend to look back and identify mistakes, and as a consequence of feeling terrible about mistakes you say you bungled this so bad, let's get out of here.»
Author: Bob Kerrey
«My view is that you never argue with the customer about your name.»
Author: Bob Kerrey
«The idea is to establish a program that doesn't provide a subsidy for those who don't need to be subsidized.»
Author: Bob Kerrey
«We expected it to be a very difficult mission, and we met some people we believed were the outpost and we killed them,»
Author: Bob Kerrey
«I love Gerhard, ... We've talked to one another over the past 32 years. He's never expressed anything of the kind to me over that period of time.»
Author: Bob Kerrey
«Cuba wants to get rid of a dictator, and baseball needs a dictator.»
Author: Bob Kerrey
«We're all seeing the same thing - our students, our staff and our faculty are asking that we provide quality facilities. They matter. They affect the decision to come, the decision to stay and the quality of the work while you're here.»
Author: Bob Kerrey
«I just think they've made a terrible mistake, at least leaving the impression that if the boss wants the conclusion to be A, you're going to deliver intelligence in order for that conclusion to be A, because that's what he wants.»
Author: Bob Kerrey