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...have to stop constantly criticizing, which is the way of the malcontent, and instead get back to the can-do attitude that made America. We have to keep trying, and risk failing, in order to solve this country's problems. We cannot move forward if cynics and critics swoop down and pick apart anything that goes wrong to a point where we lose sight of what is right, decent and uniquely good about America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MY AMERICAN JOURNEY: Colin Powell | 9/18/1995 | See Source »

...ending for me is...you can't aspire to that shit all your life, and think you're gonna change with one fell swoop because you meet a girl who goes to an Ivy League school. Most of these guys were looking for Mrs. Right and she is looking for Mrs. Right...

Author: By Sarah C. Dry, | Title: Getting Out in BLACK & WHITE | 2/9/1995 | See Source »

...Swoop from the bank when each is called, as sure...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Pinsky's Hell of a Good Inferno | 2/9/1995 | See Source »

...billion in credits from the U.S. and < Canada. That's in addition to a $6 billion currency swap fund that the U.S. already had in place to bolster Mexico in any currency crunch. News of that deal helped the peso move back upward and halted the accompanying downward swoop of the Mexican stock market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Plunger: the Peso Heads South | 1/9/1995 | See Source »

...Hollywood company shooting a commando movie. The JSOC sent intelligence officers to scout a remote airstrip in Thailand, where cargo planes carrying MH-6 helicopters would land to stage the airborne assault. Officers then in the unit say the plan was to have about 40 Delta commandos swoop down on the camp, armed with machine guns, breaching charges and chain saws to cut through doors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Americans Left Behind | 10/17/1994 | See Source »

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