A Quote by Rand Beers

You can't succeed in beating the insurgents unless you can convince the people that they can be protected.

Rand Beers

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Rand Beers
American - Public Servant

That the Iraqi Government is considering a political deal granting amnesty to insurgents who have attacked or killed American service members is not just shocking - the idea of amnesty for insurgents is an outrage.

Ike Skelton

No government is safe unless it is protected by the good will of the people.

Cornelius Nepos

America can't succeed unless you succeed. That is why I am running for president of the United States.

Hillary Clinton

Nothing can convince me that people are at one with their work unless they're joyous about it.

Indira Gandhi

At a time when the insurgents are saying that time is working against them, my Democratic colleagues are introducing a measure to set a timetable for withdrawal in Iraq that will undercut the momentum that the insurgents themselves say we have built in Iraq.

Kit Bond

I have people ask me if I'm going to convince my daughters to be Democrats, and I say, 'I have yet to convince my daughters to close a door.' I don't how in the world I would ever convince them to be in a political affiliation.

James Carville

Sometimes I only succeed in beating myself to death.

Burt Lancaster

Sometimes I only succeed in beating myself to death

Burt Lancaster

People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.

Dale Carnegie

I go to assume a task more difficult than that which devolved upon Washington. Unless the great God, who assisted him, shall be with me and aid me, I must fail; but if the same omniscient mind and almighty arm that directed and protected him shall guide and support me, I shall not fail - I shall succeed.

Abraham Lincoln

[A] republic . . . [is] a government, in which the property of the public, or people, and of every one of them was secure and protected by law . . . implies liberty; because property cannot be secured unless the man be at liberty to acquire, use or part with it, at his discretion, and unless he have his personal liberty of life and limb, motion and rest, for that purpose.

John Adams

It isn't that black people are protected in America by the left; it's that black liberals are protected just as female liberals are protected, not conservatives.

Andrew Breitbart

Unusual financial activity: none, unless you count the fact that someone in the family is way too into Civil War biographies. (Can this be a possible indication of Confederate insurgents still living and working in Virginia? Must research further.)

Ally Carter

People who succeed have momentum. The more they succeed, the more they want to succeed, and the more they find a way to succeed. Similarly, when someone is failing, the tendency is to get on a downward spiral that can even become a self-fulfilling prophecy.