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Conrad Black

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Quotes by Conrad Black

I don’t go around trying to stir up foreign wars.
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I don’t go around trying to stir up foreign wars.
We’re going to try and recruit the very best people we can and produce the best papers we can, and publish them to the highest standards we can .
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We’re going to try and recruit the very best people we can and produce the best papers we can, and publish them to the highest standards we can .
For decades, I have been a militant anti-declinist in terms of America’s place in the world.
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For decades, I have been a militant anti-declinist in terms of America’s place in the world.
I don’t have any shame.
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I don’t have any shame.
Greed has been severely underestimated and denigrated – unfairly so, in my opinion.
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Greed has been severely underestimated and denigrated – unfairly so, in my opinion.
I never ask for mercy and seek no one’s sympathy.
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I never ask for mercy and seek no one’s sympathy.
Like all fads, corporate governance has its zealots.
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Like all fads, corporate governance has its zealots.
All the other members of the U.N. were admitted, at the outset or subsequently, but Israel was created by the U.N. as a Jewish state, on the motion of Stalin's ambassador, seconded by President Truman's.
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All the other members of the U.N. were admitted, at the outset or subsequently, but Israel was created by the U.N. as a Jewish state, on the motion of Stalin's ambassador, seconded by President Truman's.
I don't know him, ... I accept that he's a competent prosecutor, but he doesn't know anything about this case. He just swoops in for the press conference and fluffs his lines.
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I don't know him, ... I accept that he's a competent prosecutor, but he doesn't know anything about this case. He just swoops in for the press conference and fluffs his lines.
I'm not a xenophobe - I think immigration is a good thing for most countries - but they transmute the foibles of their native tongues into English in a way that's difficult to figure out.
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I'm not a xenophobe - I think immigration is a good thing for most countries - but they transmute the foibles of their native tongues into English in a way that's difficult to figure out.
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