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  • Nowhere is Universalism welcomed and encouraged by a people; everywhere governments have forced and are forcing Universalism upon unwilling and resistant subjects. -- Arthur Keith
  • Aid can work where there is good governance, and usually fails where governments are unable or unwilling to commit aid to improve the lives of their people. -- Lee H. Hamilton
  • There are many talented people who haven't fulfilled their dreams because they over thought it, or they were too cautious, and were unwilling to make the leap of faith. -- James Cameron
  • Old white people have pretty much always been the bad guys, the keepers of the hegemonic and reactionary flame, the folks unwilling to share the category of American with others on equal terms. -- Tim Wise
  • I am said to be difficult of acquaintance, unwilling to meet any one half way, and showing a social manner which is easy, not diffident, but formal and unresponsive, tending constantly to hold people off. -- Albert J. Nock
  • How could I get up there and say, 'People, we've got to do better,' when I was the poster child for everything that was wrong? I've always believed leaders don't ask others to do what they're unwilling to do. -- Mike Huckabee
  • The shortage of buyers, which the world is suffering from, is readily understood, not as due to people not wishing to obtain possession of goods, but as people being unwilling to part with something which might earn a regular income in exchange for those goods. -- Paul Dirac
  • Here in Silicon Valley, I have taken part in hundreds of conversations trying to convince people to dive in and become entrepreneurs. All too often, innovators with good, safe, jobs are unwilling to put their family's access to health care at risk by walking away from company-backed medical insurance. -- Eric Ries
  • We always hear from newspapers that while people understand the environmental challenge, they are unwilling to stomach the solutions. The trouble is, we only ever hear about the solutions from the media, and for whatever reason, they are almost always caricatured beyond recognition. If there's no appetite for green, it's not surprising. -- Zac Goldsmith
  • The notion that before you even set out to go to Thailand, you say, 'I'm not interested,' or you're unwilling to try things that people take so personally and are so proud of and so generous with, I don't understand that, and I think it's rude. You're at Grandma's house, you eat what Grandma serves you. -- Anthony Bourdain
  • Other people are occupied, I alone am unwilling, like the outcast. -- Laozi
  • Successful people willingly do what unsuccessful people are unwilling to do. -- John Spence
  • Lots of African-American people really so adore Barack Obama that they're unwilling to even be mildly critical of him. -- Julianne Malveaux
  • Although very few people are actually called upon to live in palaces a very large number are unwilling to admit the fact. -- Osbert Lancaster
  • The spirit of improvement is not always a spirit of liberty, for it may aim at forcing improvements on an unwilling people. -- John Stuart Mill
  • If you can't force or are unwilling to force your people to follow you, with or without threats, you are not a leader. -- Lee Kuan Yew
  • If people are looking for someone who has never changed their mind and is unwilling to admit they make mistakes, that's not me. -- Mitt Romney
  • The people who carried the burden, who marked in strange field in search of an answer, and ended their journeys an unwilling hero. -- Phil Ochs
  • There are multi-scatterings of various and associated issues and concerns, but it all boils down to accountable people versus those unwilling to be accountable. -- Ted Nugent
  • I do not like talking casually to people - it does not interest me - and most of them are unwilling to talk at all seriously. -- Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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