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Munir Butt Quotes

Young man the simple answer is: land, land and land. No-one gives up land. Ever.

Young man the simple answer is: land, land and land. No-one gives up land. Ever.

Munir Butt
Giving Up, Simple, Men
"Review of Guest Speaker Dr Munir Butt". Yale Daily News, 1994.

Politics these days is a disgusting game of mud-slinging, filled with selfish people with selfish aims. I'm very glad I've retired away from the hustle and bustle of Whitehall.

Munir Butt
Selfish, Games, Hustle And Bustle
Countryside Alliance Magazine interview, 2006.

London used to be reasonably priced, clean, and a decent place to live. These days it's polluted and utterly unbearable

Munir Butt
London, Unbearable, Clean
The Business Magazine, 2006.

I've found him to be a disappointment. Wonderful speech in Egypt, and good intentions aside, foreign policy needs to be firmly grounded in reality, and understanding of a sort of chaos theory...[that is to say] it needs to be part good intention, part political intelligence, and part political savvy and knowledge of international interests and national burdens. President Obama has been extremely short-sighted in this sense, and if he fails, it will be a tragic blow for peaceniks and multilateralists the world over, and a manna from heaven for the Republican party.

Munir Butt
Disappointment, Party, Blow
Foreign Affairs, 2009.

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