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Both Bibi and Obama realize that they are going to have to face the problem of Iran together.
Quote by -Elliott Abrams
It is a natural goal of Iran to try and expel the Fifth Fleet from Bahrain.
Quote by -Elliott Abrams
I don't think a Palestinian state is going to be created at a conference table; it will be created on the ground in the West Bank, and some day, a peace conference will ratify that which has been built on the ground.
Quote by -Elliott Abrams
If you say to the White House, 'Obama has been very unfriendly to Israel,' they say, 'What do you mean? It's the best military-to-military relationship ever.' And that part is true.
Quote by -Elliott Abrams
You can easily see why the experience of Jews would be helpful if you're looking to get action on religious persecution.
Quote by -Elliott Abrams
At Guantanamo Bay, we could create a West Berlin, a free small city within the Communist nation that could trade freely with the U.S. and elect its own officials.
Quote by -Elliott Abrams
The threat that Syria might transfer more advanced weapons to Hezbollah has existed for a long time.
Quote by -Elliott Abrams
The Egyptian military plays positive and negative roles in Egypt, but the most significant single thing it did under Mubarak was to guarantee an Islamist victory once he left the scene.
Quote by -Elliott Abrams
We use American influence with Israel not to promote economic growth in the West Bank, but to try and impede Jewish - never Arab - construction in the capital city.
Quote by -Elliott Abrams
The United States needs to be far clearer: we cannot and will not support any government where Hamas has a real influence and the security forces stop fighting terror.
Quote by -Elliott Abrams
I well remember a leading Egyptian liberal saying to me in 2003 that she did not favor free elections right then in Egypt; she favored them in a decade's time if she and others had those 10 years to organize freely.
Quote by -Elliott Abrams
Evangelicals too often fall short in their actual teachings about Judaism.
Quote by -Elliott Abrams
I think President Obama views Israel as a problem that needs to be solved.
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After 9/11, we did see Palestinian terrorism in the context of all terrorism.
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During the election campaign of 2000, it was generally thought that then-governor Bush didn't know much about foreign policy or national security affairs, and that Colin Powell would lead on that front, while the president's main concern would be domestic.
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The Iranians don't want the same thing we do in Iraq, not really; they want to control Iraq... the Ayatollah hates the United States; the Iranians are enemies of the United States.
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Obama isn't good off the cuff, especially when challenged; he is far better with a prepared speech.
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The Sandinistas are dedicated Communists, and if they are going to make a compromise with democracy, it's going to be under pressure.
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People are entitled to believe the government is constantly lying to them, but it isn't.
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George McGovern and his supporters committed what, in a two-party system, are capital crimes: they did not compromise, they took hard ideological positions, they alienated a large portion of their party's traditional supporters, and they lost - very, very badly.
Quote by -Elliott Abrams
Legislation for the Caribbean basin has led to more jobs in the Dominican Republic.
Quote by -Elliott Abrams
The main reasons for the growth and institutionalization of corruption are: a culture of secrecy with lack of transparency, and weak institutions for securing the accountability of public servants, such as the Vigilance bodies, the criminal investigative agencies and the judiciary.
Quote by -Prashant Bhushan
It is well settled in our Constitutional scheme that all Parliamentary Acts and mandates bind the executive. Any executive act, which violates any express or implied mandate of the Parliament, is unconstitutional and void.
Quote by -Prashant Bhushan
I had said impunity of APSPA should be removed in order to win the hearts of the people of Kashmir.
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No amount of intelligence or security can stop terrorists who are willing to give up their lives. They can only be stopped if their motivation is eliminated.
Quote by -Prashant Bhushan
In order to keep the judiciary independent of the executive, the constitution provided impeachment as the only method for disciplining errant judges.
Quote by -Prashant Bhushan
One should at least have some self-righteous ego. Not in the sense that you refuse to apologise even when judges reason with you to apologise. Self-righteous ego in the sense that nobody can force you to apologise if there is no reason to do so.
Quote by -Prashant Bhushan
The public disclosure of assets by judges, though a welcome first step, is certainly not the end all of the serious problem of judicial accountability or the lack of it.
Quote by -Prashant Bhushan
Though all soft drinks are acidic, dark ones like Coke and Pepsi are the most acidic and it has been found that it takes 32 glasses of high PH alkaline water to neutralize a glass of cola. So acidic are some of these drinks that they can be and are often used to clean corrosion of car battery terminals, and can even be used to clean toilet bowls.
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Indeed, public scrutiny is desirable for healthy functioning of judiciary itself.
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No public servant or legislator can claim any privacy to take money for conducting their official functions.
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Ultimately, it is only a powerful civil society movement which can break the vicious cycle of corruption in any society.
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The illegitimate money made by corrupt public servants and the power that it gives them is then also used to perpetuate them in office. This corrupt money is one of the main factors responsible for the continued reelection of such politicians. They become masters of the people they are supposed to serve.
Quote by -Prashant Bhushan
Unless there is a strong movement of citizens, who are the consumers of justice, we are hardly likely to see any serious judicial reforms in this country.
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Every institution, including the judiciary has its share of black sheep and corrupt judges.
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Some are motivated by a desire to mould the law to expand the rights of the downtrodden, while other may be motivated by a desire to maintain the Status Quo. Some may even be motivated by a desire to protect what they perceive to be their class interest. And such motives may not always even be conscious to the judges.
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You cannot cave in saying something that is against your conscience and belief. That self-righteous ego is a must for any self-respecting, truth-loving person.
Quote by -Prashant Bhushan