The U.N. had such lofty goals to eliminate poverty and stop war and cure diseases and help refugees - things that no one country could do.
From Ted Turner
When I was a publisher of CNN, I took responsibility for the actions of the network.
If you can get yourself where you're not afraid of dying, then you can move forward a lot faster.
I have both sleep apnea and atrial fibrillation, which are both debilitating conditions.
I had more energy at 50. On the other hand, at 75, I've probably got a little more wisdom and good judgment than I had at 50 because I've got more experience. But I haven't really changed. I'm still driven by the same philosophy.
If the Russian nuclear arsenal was fired at the United States and other targets, and we fired back at them with thousands of nuclear weapons, it would be the end of life on earth.
I think George Bush is the most dangerous man in the world.
When our time's up, it's up. All the money in the world won't buy you one more day.
When I was young and ocean-racing competitively, and working the rest of the time, I was going 24 hours. I was on the verge of collapsing. But you've got to slow down a bit.
I'm a very good thinker, but I sometimes grab the wrong word. I say something I didn't think through adequately. I mean, I don't type my speeches, then sit up there and read them off the teleprompter, you know. I wing it.
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