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The papacy again, representing the traditional unity of European civilization, has also shown itself unable to limit effectively the push of nationalism.

Quote by Irving Babbitt about limits, civilization

We have actively sought and are actively seeking to make the United Nations an effective instrument of international cooperation.

Quote by Dean Acheson about nation

And internalization is used in this country as a very effective political tool.

Quote by Kathy Acker about tools, country

To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces and record the qualities of nature and humanity which live or are latent in all things.

Quote by Ansel Adams about opinion, humanity, nature, things

A sign that a peace association is going adrift is its exclusion of other political parties, with whom it could collaborate effectively on most of the problems besetting the cause of peace.

Quote by Fredrik Bajer about peace, problems

The last Hague Conference has in the meantime expressed its opinion that a body should be established which could prepare for the work involved more effectively than has hitherto proved possible.

Quote by Fredrik Bajer about opinion, body, work

Watteau is no less an artist for having painted a fascia board while Sainsbury's is no less effective a business for producing advertisements which entertain and educate instead of condescending and exploiting.

Quote by Bruce Barton about affair, artists

Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can be the catalyst for choosing a direction that serves us-and those around us - more effectively. Look for the learning.

Quote by Louisa May Alcott about events

Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion.

Quote by Aristotel about opinion, character

For diplomacy to be effective, words must be credible - and no one can now doubt the word of America.

Quote by George W. Bush about diplomacy, doubt, word

We concluded that tomorrow is a moment of truth for the world. Many nations have voiced a commitment to peace and security, and now they must demonstrate that commitment to peace and security in the only effective way: by supporting the immediate...

Quote by George W. Bush about security, peace, nation, truth, moment, world

AIDS is a disease that is hard to talk about. The ideal thing would be to have a 100 percent effective AIDS vaccine.

Quote by Bill Gates about ideal, things

Self-control means wanting to be effective at some random point in the infinite radiations of my spiritual existence.

Quote by Franz Kafka about self-control, existence, infinite

Antivirus systems only effectively work on a virus after given virus has passed its prime.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about computers, work

When we visited with legislative counsel, they told us that the only way to effectively accomplish what we were trying to do was to put the words in the legislation.

Quote by Doug Ose about politics, moral

The how thinker gets problems solved effectively because he wastes no time with futile ifs.

Quote by Norman Vincent Peale about problems, time

As for the promotion of peace congresses we have had our meetings and assemblies, but the promotion through them of the determined and effective will to peace displaying itself in action and policy remains to be achieved.

Quote by Lester B. Pearson about politics, peace, action

Certainly the idea of an international police force effective against a big disturber of the peace seems today unrealizable to the point of absurdity.

Quote by Lester B. Pearson about idea, police, force, peace

The art of effective listening is essential to clear communication, and clear communication is necessary to management success.

Quote by James Cash Penney about art, communication, essential, magic