It looks like it could be a real train wreck. It's a basic clash over who's in charge: Is it the General Assembly or is it the secretary general?


Edward Luck

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I am lying down on top of it.
Surv...
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If you have a lemon, make lemonade.
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If I had the energy, I would have done it all over the county.
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I think that zinc white has a property of scaling and cracking.
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It's now clear that from the very moment President Bush took office, Iraq was his highest priori...
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EDWARD ZWICK
It's a fact the whole world knows; That Pobbles are happier without their toes.
EDWARD LEAR
What this country needs is more unemployed politicians.
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We are the trade union for pensioners and children, the trade union for the disabled and the sick......
EDWARD HEATH
I come like Water, and like Wind I go.
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I think it's too easy often to find a villain out of the headlines and to then repeat that villa...
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The love of praise, howe'er conceal'd by art,Reigns more or less, and glows in ev'ry heart.
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A man of pleasure is a man of pains.
EDWARD YOUNG
When pain can't bless, heaven quits us in despair.
EDWARD YOUNG
My early and invincible love of reading I would not exchange for all the riches of India.
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Books are those faithful mirrors that reflect to our mind the minds of sages and heroes.
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Can wealth give happiness? look round and see What gay distress! what splendid misery! Whate...
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I am rich beyond the dreams of avarice.
EDWARD MOORE
To leave a sting within a brother's heart.
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What we need now are heroes and heroines, about a million of them, one brave deed is worth a thousan...
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Many are called but few are chosen. There are sayings of Christ which suggest that the Church he cam...
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Much learning shows how little mortals know: Much wealth, how little worldlings can enjoy.
EDWARD YOUNG
And love is love, in beggars and in kings.
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The love of wilderness is more than a hunger for what is always beyong reach; it is also an expressi...
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I would rather have a million friends than a million dollars.
EDWARD RICKENBACKER
You couldn't get a clue during the clue mating season in a field full of horny clues if you smeared ...
EDWARD FLAHERTY
God bless the Union; - it is dearer to us for the blood of brave men which has been shed in its defe...
EDWARD EVERETT
For her own breakfast she 'll project a scheme,Nor take her tea without a stratagem.
EDWARD YOUNG
The children are innocent until proven guilty. For their sake, not ours, we must soldier on, muddlin...
EDWARD ABBEY
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EDWARD SAID
You cannot continue to victimize someone else just because you yourself were a victim once—there h...
EDWARD SAID
In Italy, on the breaking up of the Roman Empire, society might be said to be resolved into its orig...
EDWARD EVERETT
A God all mercy is a God unjust.
EDWARD YOUNG
Contrary to popular belief an artist is never ahead of his time, but most people are far behind thei...
EDWARD VARESE
It was scarcely possible that the eyes of contemporaries should discover in the public felicity the ...
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Can't I another's face commend, Or to her virtues be a friend, But instantly your forehead lou...
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The difference between psychedelia and digitalia ages will seem like a smooth blending in years to c...
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I sometimes think that never blows so red The Rose as where some buried Caesar bled; That every Hyac...
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Those who build beneath the stars build too low.
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A heart to resolve, a head to contrive, and a hand to execute.
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The man that makes a character, makes foes.
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The four cornerstones of character on which the structure of this nation was built are: Initiative, ...
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Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared.
EDWARD RICKENBACKER
The style of an author should be the image of his mind, but the choice and command of language is th...
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It has always been my practice to cast a long paragraph in a single mould, to try it by my ear, to d...
EDWARD GIBBON
True the greater part of the Irish people was close to starvation. The numbers of weakened people dy...
EDWARD RUTHERFURD
Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success.
EDWARD DOWDEN
To live with fear and not be afraid is the final test of maturity.
EDWARD WEEKS
Less base the fear of death than fear of life.
EDWARD YOUNG
Much learning shows how little mortals know; much wealth, how little wordings enjoy.
EDWARD YOUNG
When Honor's sun declines, and Wealth takes wings, Then Learning shines, the best of precious thin...
EDWARD COCKER
Learn avidly. Question repeatedly what you have learned. Analyze it carefully. Then put what you...
EDWARD COCKER
The art of creation is older than the art of killing.
EDWARD KOCH
If you seek violence, we will seek to put you in jail.
EDWARD KOCH
You punch me, I punch back. I do not believe it's good for ones self-respect to be a punching bag.
EDWARD KOCH
Abolition of a woman's right to abortion, when and if she wants it, amounts to compulsory maternity:...
EDWARD ABBEY
For there is a cloud on my horizon. A small dark cloud no bigger than my hand. Its name is Progress.
EDWARD ABBEY
Climbing K2 or floating the Grand Canyon in an inner tube. There are some things one would rather ha...
EDWARD ABBEY
Belief in the supernatural reflects a failure of the imagination
EDWARD ABBEY
That which today calls itself science gives us more and more information, and indigestible glut of i...
EDWARD ABBEY
High technology has done us one great service: It has retaught us the delight of performing simple a...
EDWARD ABBEY
The distrust of wit is the beginning of tyranny.
EDWARD ABBEY
England has never enjoyed a genuine social revolution. Maybe that's what's wrong with that dear, te...
EDWARD ABBEY
Human history, like all great movements, was cyclical, and returned to the point of beginning. The i...
EDWARD BELLAMY
For just a little while, in all our lives, we're granted brief glimpses at the way things really ope...
EDWARD MORRIS
I took the other road, all right, but only because it was the easy road for me, the way I wanted to ...
EDWARD ABBEY
And hand in hand, on the edge of the sand,
They danced by the light of the moon.
EDWARD LEAR
When you get to the end of all the light you know and it's time to step into the darkness of the unk...
EDWARD TELLER
Frankly, I don't mind not being president. I just mind that someone else is.
EDWARD KENNEDY
A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.
EDWARD ABBEY
One final paragraph of advice: do not burn yourselves out. Be as I am - a reluctant enthusiast....a ...
EDWARD ABBEY
The courage of a soldier is found to be the cheapest and most common quality of human nature.
EDWARD GIBBON
Men greet each other with a sock on the arm, women with a hug, and the hug wears better in the long ...
EDWARD HOAGLAND
One of the weaknesses in the cooperative is that it has never been sufficiently leavened by the imag...
EDWARD DAHLBERG
The majority of persons choose their wives with as little prudence as they eat. They see a troll wit...
EDWARD DAHLBERG
Opera is when a guy gets stabbed in the back and instead of bleeding he sings.
EDWARD GARDNER
Man hoards himself when he has nothing to give away.
EDWARD DAHLBERG
There is a strange and mighty race of people called the Americans who are rapidly becoming the colde...
EDWARD DAHLBERG
Each mind is pressed, and open every ear, to hear new tidings, though they no way joy us.
EDWARD FAIRFAX
The thing that impresses me most about America is the way parents obey their children.
EDWARD WINDSOR
There is only one optimist. He has been here since man has been on this earth, and that is man himse...
EDWARD STEICHEN
Photography records the gamut of feelings written on the human face, the beauty of the earth and ski...
EDWARD STEICHEN
The use of the term art medium is, to say the least, misleading, for it is the artist that creates a...
EDWARD STEICHEN
Photography suits the temper of this age -- of active bodies and minds. It is a perfect medium for o...
EDWARD WESTON
Persistent people begin their success where others end in failure.
EDWARD EGGLESTON
The past is the only dead thing that smells sweet.
EDWARD THOMAS
Intellectual sodomy, which comes from the refusal to be simple about plain matters, is as gross and ...
EDWARD DAHLBERG
Corruption, the most infallible symptom of constitutional liberty.
EDWARD GIBBON
We can only write well about our sins because it is too difficult to recall a virtuous act or even w...
EDWARD DAHLBERG
Truth, naked, unblushing truth, the first virtue of all serious history, must be the sole recommenda...
EDWARD GIBBON