Colin Powell's Quotes

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I don't know that there is much the United States can do except work with the...

Surround yourself with people who take their work seriously but not...

What you're seeing with Occupy Wall Street and the others are people who are...

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You should see what our Founding Fathers used to say to each other and in the...

Politics is not bean bags. It's serious tough stuff.

War should be the politics of last resort. And when we go to war we should...

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The purposes of the United States should not be doubted. The Security Council...

It ain't as bad as you think. It will look better in the morning.

I respect the fact that many denominations have different points of view with...

In terms of the legal matter of creating a contract between two people that's...

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Today I can declare my hope and declare it from the bottom of my heart that...

I don't think we handled the aftermath of the fall of Baghdad as well as we...

90 percent of my time is spent on 10 percent of the world.

The chief condition on which life health and vigor depend on is action. It...

Wouldn't it be great if we could look forward to a whole world in which no...

In other words don't expect to always be great. Disappointments failures...

Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers who can cut through...

We all hoped in 2001 that we could put in place an Afghan government under...

We got rid of a terrible dictator. We gave the Iraqi people an opportunity...

When you decide to get involved in a military operation in a place like Syria...

We need to understand that we as citizens and as a government in any...

Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their...

Success is the result of perfection hard work learning from failure...

My own experience is use the tools that are out there. Use the digital world....

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