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By the way, if you do your job on behalf of your country, you have meetings where you put your position forward strongly, and the other side does the same thing. And I've had plenty of meetings in my career that really were heated, people yelling at each other.
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"By the way, if you do your job on behalf of your country, you have meetings where you put your position forward strongly, and the other side does the same thing. And I've had plenty of meetings in my career that really were heated, people yelling at each other."
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By the way, if you do your job on behalf of your country, you have meetings where you put your position forward strongly, and the other side does the same thing. And I've had plenty of meetings in my career that really were heated, people yelling at each other. — Richard Holbrooke

About Richard Holbrooke

Richard Holbrooke was a Public Servant from United States (1941–2010).

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Who said "By the way, if you do your job on behalf of your country, you have meetings whe…"?
This quote is attributed to Richard Holbrooke, a Public Servant from United States.
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Richard Holbrooke lived from 1941 – 2010.
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