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From 1967, all the Israeli governments continued making two big mistakes: occupation and settlement in the territories. Stephane Hessel
Mistakes Big Settlement Occupation Territories Making Israeli Continue Governments Two
Let us not be defeated by the tyranny of the world financial markets that threaten peace and democracy everywhere. Stephane Hessel
Democracy Peace World Financial Tyranny Everywhere Markets Financial Markets Threaten Us Let Us Defeated
Death is something to savour, and I hope to savour mine. Stephane Hessel
Death Hope Mine Something
History can bring luck: this is what we can call optimism. Stephane Hessel
History Luck Call Optimism Bring
Let me start with Yahoo. As we meet today, a Chinese citizen who had the courage to speak his mind on the Internet is in prison because Yahoo chose to share his name and address with the Chinese Government. Tom Lantos
Today Government Me Courage Speak Internet Mind Citizen Prison Meet Address Had Share Name Yahoo Because His Chinese Chinese Government Who Chose Start
Insurgents have capitalized on popular resentment and anger towards the United States and the Iraqi government to build their own political, financial and military support, and the faith of Iraqi citizens in their new government has been severely undermined. Tom Lantos
Faith Government Anger Financial Political Build Own Military States Has-Been Citizens Support Towards New Undermined New Government Been Iraqi Popular Resentment United United States
Despite its enormous power and wealth, China's ruling elite remains absolutely petrified that the free flow of information will undermine its political legitimacy, particularly among China's younger generation. Tom Lantos
Generation Wealth Political Will Free Power Enormous Despite Ruling Free Flow Remains Absolutely Particularly Undermine Legitimacy Information China Younger Younger Generation Petrified Among Elite Flow
We are optimistic, but we are optimistic in a cautious fashion. Tom Lantos
Fashion Cautious Optimistic
It's very strange that you condemn me as a terrorist at the same time as you call on me to help you combat terrorism in Iraq and elsewhere. It doesn't make sense! Walid Muallem
Time Me Terrorism You Strange Sense Elsewhere Combat Make Call Terrorist Condemn Iraq Very Same Same Time Help
In principle... no government in the world can accept an armed terrorist group, some of them coming from abroad, controlling streets and villages in the name of 'jihad'. Walid Muallem
Government World Controlling Group Jihad Some Abroad Name Armed Principle Accept Terrorist Coming Them Villages Streets
At Camp One we were met by Director of Public Works Warwick Greene, grim and grimy. He has been working himself to death to make this transportation plan a success. William Cameron Forbes
Success Death Director Met Has-Been He Make Himself Were Been Camp Public Grim Plan Working Transportation Works
It looks like business, and people are much pleased. William Cameron Forbes
Business People Pleased Like Looks Much
India supports a rule-based order in Asia, as in the rest of the world. But we confront unavoidable challenges such as terrorism, conflicts, trans-national crimes and maritime threats. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
Terrorism Challenges World Rest Maritime Crimes India Unavoidable Threats Supports Order Conflicts Confront Asia
Terrorism is not something that is being conducted in dark corners of Pakistan. It's done in broad daylight. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
Terrorism Dark Corners Broad Something Daylight Done Being Pakistan
Beyond the traditional areas of cooperation, we have entered the digital age with its own opportunities. The area of fintech needs to be explored. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
Needs Age Opportunities Digital Own Digital Age Entered Area Beyond Traditional Explored Cooperation
You have expressive nationalism, I mean very identity driven, which shaped each other a lot of that in the Middle East. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
You Nationalism Other East Driven Shaped Identity Lot Very Middle Middle East Which Mean Each Expressive
Globalisation is under stress due to new and emerging geo-political and geo-economic faultlines. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
Stress Emerging New Globalisation Due
The normal metric of measuring progress has actually been the rate of growth, OK? It’s not a wrong metric, but it’s not a full metric. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
Progress OK Rate Wrong Been Metric Normal Full Measuring Actually Growth
If you trade with someone and they are your biggest trading partner, it is impossible you don’t have trade issues. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
You Impossible Partner Someone Trade Trading Trading Partner Issues Biggest Your
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