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- Nov 07, 2020
Great Extent Quotes
Measuring just how far an idea truly reaches.
These great extent quotes weigh how far peace, imagination, or musical tradition can genuinely extend, often questioning whether the usual depth of an idea matches its reputation. The reflections lean thoughtful and measured.
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- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020
The relationship of the two problems is rather the reverse. To a great extent disarmament is dependent on guarantees of peace. Security comes first and disarmament second.
- Farms
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- Nov 07, 2020
We lived on isolated farms and ranches, far from anybody, and when I was young I knew very few other kids, so I lived to a great extent in my imagination.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Only the French, I guess, really use tenor and alto to any great extent in the orchestra.
- Criticism
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is one criticism which cannot be leveled at interparliamentary conferences but which is applicable to a great extent to peace congresses: the meetings waste time.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
The work of popular education, the temperance movement, the peace movement, are to a great extent carried on by the young. Their meetings show that the young understand one of their tasks: that of bringing together the different classes through social intercourse.
- Economic Development
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- Nov 07, 2020
A peaceful resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict will likely depend to a great extent on the economic development of a future Palestinian state. As I have argued before, private sector investment - especially in the West Bank - is going to prove crucial in creating the right political and social context for peace.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020