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"But when the real thing comes, you are never prepared for it," he said.
"I think we are never prepared to face this kind of atrocities among civilian population and children.
They have no powers of decision, however, only of recommendation, because governments are never prepared to surrender their ultimate responsibility for determining the public interest.
Author James Michener once wrote, "We are never prepared for what we expect".
For those reading back at Duke who don't, I'd say the best analogy for our meeting is that it was a bit like taking one of Tom's molecular bio tests: you are never prepared enough, and you can only hope everyone makes it out alive.
"We are never prepared for what we expect".
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