WATTERS: And the caps, it&aposs like -- was it Teddy Roosevelt speaks softly, carry a big stick, speaks loudly and carries a big stick, and that&aposs fine.
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Trump's big stick has become something of an olive branch.
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Roosevelt, a champion of big-stick diplomacy, admired the mighty bears.
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So the market has taken a big stick to the banks.
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Alexa may speak softly, but she carries a big stick of influence.
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"The Department of Labor has a pretty big stick," said Tobacco Mar.
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Carry a big stick that could potentially turn into a flying machine.
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Why not send the navy — the big stick — to broadcast that message?
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Teddy Roosevelt advised us to speak softly and carry a big stick.
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In short, how can they speak softly and carry a big stick?
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Roosevelt said to "speak softly and carry a big stick" in foreign affairs.
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President Theodore Roosevelt famously talked about speaking softly while carrying a big stick.
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Mr. McNabb and his managers talk softly, but they carry a big stick.
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The "Big Stick," which carries some 5,000 crew, visited Vietnam earlier this month.
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He enjoys wielding a big stick but doesn't want to get into foreign quagmires.
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We do know that $5 billion of federal revenue is a very big stick.
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On pay issues, anyway, Mr. Fink's big stick is more like a wet noodle.
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These are the managers who wield a big stick and keep everyone on edge.
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Or carry a big stick but wave it around without actually using it much.
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Recently, America is brandishing the trade war big stick, smacking other countries at will.
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And still the US prefers to wield a big stick, rather than focus on diplomacy.
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It feels very much like a big stick in the hands of the President-elect.
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HONG KONG (Reuters Breakingviews) - China is showing foreign investors a carrot and a big stick.
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And China's sanctions are the big stick that'll keep the pressure on Kim to negotiate.
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" — SETH MEYERS "You know, Teddy Roosevelt's philosophy was 'Speak softly and carry a big stick.
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Some keep tear gas to hand, while others carry brass knuckles or a big stick.
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" Cohen, keep your eye on the woman who will "speak softly and carry a big stick.
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"(Trump) is using a very big stick with a very small carrot," said Iran expert Rafati.
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They do not want to commit to allowing tariffs as an endless big stick against them.
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"You have a big stick, and you don't care who your interlocutor is," Mr. Araud said.
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"This is big stick diplomacy, and that has a long history of failure," Mr. Pape said.
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The warship, also dubbed the "Big Stick," departed from San Diego in January toward the western Pacific.
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"I just saw this really big stick and so I was focused on grabbing that," Alicia said.
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"We always thought it was better to talk softly but clearly, and to carry a big stick."
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RICO can be a very big stick for the Justice Department to fight back against corporate greed.
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Trump has defended his "talk loudly and carry a big stick" foreign policy approach and ridiculed alternatives.
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And part of the problem is that Trump has wielded a big stick with allies and enemies alike.
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China is passing through it, too, but its one-party state can wield a big stick at polluters.
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In 1911 the government broke up Standard Oil; until the 1960s regulators policed mergers with a big stick.
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But the proposals also come with a big stick: China will monitor strategic foreign investments for security risks.
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At this point Republicans and Democrats alike believe that the "big stick" is necessary to ensure productive diplomacy.
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If carrots won't work and delay is too dangerous, the alternative is to reach for a big stick.
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" That said, for decades American leaders practiced the Theodore Roosevelt doctrine --"speak softly and carry a big stick.
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All that made "the big stick," a 9.7-pound bologna sausage encased in wax, the shop's big seller.
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Leonardo DiCaprio is still looking to speak softly and carry a big stick — and Martin Scorsese has his back.
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"I think Chris Wray's motto is speak softly but carry a big stick," said one person inside the FBI.
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The United States would carry a big stick and speak loudly when it came to the countries south of us.
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That wasn't good enough for the Governor, who is known less for speaking softly than for carrying a big stick.
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During this period of unparalleled crisis in Venezuela, we urge the new administration quite simply, to carry a big stick.
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It was as if a sheep took a look around, noticed who carried the big stick, and became a shepherd himself.
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But the administration backed off its big-stick posturing last week, dropping the deadline in light of "significant progress" in negotiations.
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His theatrical persona, his rallies and his hyperbolic tweets have become the "big stick" he waves from his transformed bully pulpit.
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It even has a mascot, the pink and cylindrical Mr. Big Stick, who appears regularly in parades and at community events.
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But Trump dealing with Putin in Trump&aposs pocket is a big stick and he&aposs not just happy to see him.
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"There will be fresh flowers outside the door to China's Commerce Ministry, but a big stick hidden behind it," the paper said.
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Check. Glued her locker key to the end of a big stick so she can unlock things while pretending it's a wand?
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The USS Theodore Roosevelt, nicknamed the "Big Stick," is currently in Guam, where it was initially expected to make a port visit.
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Roiled by its own internal crises and divisions, Europe lacks the big stick that would compel Mr. Trump to listen to reason.
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If you say walk softly and carry a big stick, to do that you&aposve got to show the stick now and then.
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Jim Himes, a Democrat on the House of Representatives intelligence committee, said the United States should carry "a big stick" in cybersecurity matters.
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But if he wants more than just pats on the back and positive comments on Twitter, he'd better carry a big stick too.
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Like Teddy Roosevelt taught us, it's better to speak softly and carry a big stick when you're the leader of the free world.
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He's also wielded a big stick, notably the threat of hefty import taxes and the elimination of the North American Free Trade Agreement.
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The Nationals won a "Bryceless Title," but can they afford to lose another big stick in free agency for a second straight year?
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Roosevelt's "Speak softly and carry a big stick" helped transform the Navy into a military force capable of projecting power around the world.
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"One of America's strongest President's, Teddy Roosevelt, had a simple national security policy ... 'Speak softly but carry a big stick'," Hagel told CNN.
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The months and months of Donald Trump wielding a big stick when it came to business, harping on unfair trade deals, bashing outsourcing, etc.
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If China brandishes its small stick at the scene of conflict while making known its big stick waits in reserve, it may go far.
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Trump may be on to something when he suggests that, essentially, we should carry a big stick to enforce our rights to protect ourselves.
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In the foreign policy world we are often reminded of Theodore Roosevelt's famous quote that leaders should "speak softly but carry a big stick".
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Every band was a gallant band across the broken bridgeand broken ridge after broken ridgewhere you couldn't beat a stick with a big stick.
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Instead of speaking softly and carrying a big stick, the White House is screaming loudly to hide insecurity about the strength of its stick.
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Snider thinks the Nanana ice tripod — a webcam of a big stick in the middle of a frozen river — will melt out early this year.
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In general, the image of an American president wielding a big stick plays well with voters who bought into Trump's "Make America Great Again" conceit.
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While lots of people misconstrue Roosevelt's "big stick" quote as an assertion of necessary toughness, historian Edmund Morris writes that TR meant the exact opposite.
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" If they refuse to put one on, she said, "I just threaten to bash them with the big stick that I hide underneath the bed.
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Thompson, defending champion at the LPGA/KLPGA co-sanctioned KEB Hana Bank Championship, has been impressed by the Korean, particularly her length with the 'big stick'.
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No, it's most likely a manager of some sort who doesn't really understand social media and thought they could wield landlord status as a big stick.
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Bartholomew carries no big stick, and he lives with the reality that people, including his fellow Orthodox leaders, are free to heed him or walk away.
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It clutches a big stick, whereas Vietnam does not — and Vietnamese leaders know their Chinese opponents will club them with it if they defy Beijing's will.
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"Merely carrying a big stick is, in many cases, as effective a means to having one's way as actually using the stick," the WTO ruling said.
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DiCaprio is set to star as Teddy Roosevelt in Paramount's Roosevelt, a Scorsese-directed biopic about our globetrotting, big-stick-carrying 26th president, Deadline Hollywood reports.
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To wield a credibly big stick against Iran, Trump needs to be able to count on European partners to reimpose sanctions if he wants them to.
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Sadly, there is every reason to think that whoever might replace Yellen in February will also be handed a big stick of dynamite with a short fuse.
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" Roosevelt used the "big stick" metaphor in domestic and international contexts, but in the saltwater realm, it referred to the U.S. Navy battle fleet, or "Great White Fleet.
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In fact, a policeman named Ahmad Fawad was on duty, wielding a big stick in a not-always successful effort to keep the two-legged animals under control.
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Yet while outstanding driving was not a huge surprise for a player who has nearly always excelled with the big stick, McIlroy's putting was more of a revelation.
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Wajahat: He tried to appease his base by calling for Saudi Arabia to "Drive them out," but by dropping his big stick instead for a golden Saudi necklace.
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The main argument of "The Big Stick" is encapsulated in its subtitle and its sly cover image, a close-up of a pair of boots on the ground.
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But the state is wielding a big stick: Carriers that cover state workers and public school employees in a county must participate if they want to keep the business.
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But, you know, what I'm saying is that if your big stick is all that does the talking, then you've lost the respect from anyone who really matters [laughs].
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She is the modern day embodiment of Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy strategy of "speak softly and carry a big stick," with arguably better execution and far fewer human lives at stake.
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"Speak softly and carry a big stick," he said at the Minnesota State Fair, using a day in the heartland to help define a new role for Washington in the world.
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One such deployment of malicious AI could disrupt global economic balance, so any carrot for participation in a global AI accord must be matched by a big stick for aberrant behavior.
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You know what's an opportunity here, Kara, I think SoftBank, which by the way, in the ecosystem, at least in New York, is showing up with a very, very big stick.
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President Barack Obama learned that empty threats are ineffective, and that it is better to speak softly but carry a big stick, as reflected in the final years of his administration.
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The U.S. is wielding the big stick of sanctions while keeping saying they are willing to talk…" For trade talks to take place under the current environment is "even more impossible.
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Mr. Davenport was a "carry-a-big-stick type of guy," said a former officer who recently quit but did not want to be identified because he was looking for work.
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The conservative government tried to rush the so-called "big stick" legislation through parliament in December, looking to appease voters who have seen power tariffs more than double over the past decade.
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"She's sort of the judicial equivalent of Teddy Roosevelt — she speaks softly but carries a big stick," said Judd Burstein, a lawyer who has known Judge Wood for more than 30 years.
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But some of the children are vicious, and so is his teacher, a hillock of a woman who speaks softly and does, in fact, carry a big stick that she regularly wields.
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Details: As we published earlier, Jay Bruce gives the Mets a big stick, a $13 million slugger under team control for next season, and, most importantly, lots of Bruce Springsteen pun possibilities.
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When America marched into Iraq with our big stick and whacked that giant hornets' nest, we did not pause to contemplate what comes after the heroic and satisfying act of whacking something.
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As Fed chair, Cohn would wield a big stick when it comes to the financial system, while it's unclear at this point how much Trump is even listening to those around him.
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It feels like Trump wants to show that he carries a big stick and he is willing to use it, possibly in the subsequent phone call he had with Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg.
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We got Post Saturday night leaving Wally's in Bev Hills and asked him about the big stick over "Old Town Road," where Lil Nas X gives a strategic shout out to Wrangler jeans.
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Commerce Minister Zhong Shan, in a recent meeting with former U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, said China's opening is self-initiated and will not be pressured by any "big stick" from other countries.
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But the Kaga's new role as a big stick of Japanese diplomacy is for some influential military experts in Japan foolhardy because it means deploying ships away from where they are needed more.
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"The big stick of tariffs can't hold back China's development," the Chinese Communist Party newspaper People's Daily said in the headline of a Sunday article, according to a CNBC translation of the Chinese text.
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If big players are "swinging a big stick," they can quickly find that it "clobbers your fellow alliance members and ultimately yourself in the back of the head," said Environmental Defense Fund's Annie Petsonk.
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In an area called Big Lagoon, trees stripped bare and topped by Katrina's winds present an apocalyptic vision, except that ospreys built big stick nests atop them, with parents sharing duty sitting on eggs.
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By carrying a big stick, Washington maintains its pressure on the regime, these analysts say, and conveys the steep cost Maduro would pay if self-declared interim President Juan Guaido comes to any harm.
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"The stunning Airbus-Bombardier partnership for the CSeries program guarantees the future of the new airplane, kills off the A319 and thrusts a big stick up Boeing's tailpipe," Leeham Co analyst Scott Hamilton wrote.
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"I am more of a 'speak softly, carry a big stick' guy, but I think there's no doubt that in addition to diplomatic isolation, economic sanctions, our military buildup … the president's rhetoric gave North Korea pause," he said.
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But Trump, no student of history, has yet to learn from Teddy Roosevelt to speak softly and carry a big stick, or from Ronald Reagan that power comes from a strong and consistent foreign policy, not overheated rhetoric.
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"In other words, the old walk softly but carry a big stick, Teddy Roosevelt's saying, which I think is something that should've applied because all it's going to do is bring us closer to a serious confrontation," McCain warned.
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President Donald Trump has yet to establish his own brand of foreign policy, but it seems he's starting to employ his own version of Theodore Roosevelt's famed "speak softly and carry a big stick" doctrine — minus the part about speaking softly.
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In announcing his intention to reduce corporate taxes to 353-20 percent from the current 35 percent and cut business regulations by as much as 75 percent, Trump is finally producing the carrot — the big payoff — to go along with that big stick.
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Had Hillary Clinton won, it's doubtful that Mr. Cohen's new book, "The Big Stick: The Limits of Soft Power & the Necessity of Military Force," which he clearly finished well before the election, would receive the attention it now surely (and quite deservedly) will.
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"Mad Dog" Mattis is well known for his "have-a-plan-to-kill-everyone-you-meet" bullying rhetoric, and between Tillerson and Trump's pick for Deputy Secretary of State, Ambassador John Bolton, it's going to be about wielding the big stick abroad.
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Issue is though just a couple of days ago we had a very big stick coming in the Trump administration, John Bolton and we I think all remember where what his positions are like on North Korea a preemptive strike among other things.
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Although he still brandishes a big stick when talking about what he would do to ISIS and how he would combat the threat of terrorism, he has made statements that are skeptical about relying on the military as the prime instrument of U.S. foreign policy.
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And you know, this might sound like hot air from someone who talks a lot of shit (say, a Draymond [who also isn't playing so hot right now]), but Klay has always been the talk softly, but carry a big stick kind of dude.
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As well as carrots, though, Juncker also had a big stick: "I think they weighed what it would mean to open up a 50 billion euro trade nightmare," a third EU official said in trying to explain how Juncker succeeded where others, notably in Asia, had failed.
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Although Theodore Roosevelt has commonly been associated with the axiom, "Speak softly and carry a big stick," our twenty-sixth president was not known to mince words or let a good audience go to waste in his energetic and outspoken advocacy for the cause of conservation.
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He claimed credit for things he had little to do with, like the economic recovery begun years ago under President Obama, and bragged about the nation's military might in a way that would embarrass anyone who believes a truly powerful nation can walk softly while carrying a big stick.
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Nobody expects the automakers to do anything about these betrayals of consumers without a big stick up their rear bumper but maybe, just maybe, braver regulators in Europe and beyond will start to end their cosy compliance in the twin hoodwinking of car drivers over MPG and emissions in real-world driving.
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Other strong measures — such as the upcoming implementation of the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation, which will use a big stick to secure personally identifiable information — essentially should be cloned in the U.S. What is best, however, are multiple avenues to enhance user privacy and security, while hopefully preventing breaches in the first place.
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But this year's iteration of the battle, led by Rakesh Khurana, dean of the college, carries a particularly big stick: Starting with the class of 2021, members will be barred from leadership roles in Harvard-sanctioned clubs and athletics and from receiving recommendations from the dean for top scholarships like the Rhodes and Fulbright.
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But if he must wield that big stick from time to time to maintain his bargaining position, he needs to be extremely careful and pursue deals that really can be made, and make sure those deals aren't going to be nixed or reversed in a publicly devastating way like U.S. Steel did to JFK in 1962.
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Bostrom said this doesn't mean we have to "tie its hands behind its back and hold a big stick over it in the hope we can force it to our way" but rather developers and tech companies must "build it in such a way that it's on our side and wants the same things as we do."
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So why should people not conclude that there's no moral code any more, no discipline, no parenting, no backbone, and what's needed is some guy to shake up the system, blow it up, and put some moral standards back and remind everyone once in a while who has the big stick and can use it to keep everyone in their corners?
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Among the historical files are scrapbooks, speeches, and family records, most notably a letter containing Roosevelt's first documented use of the proverb "speak softly and carry a big stick;" a campaign speech from his unsuccessful presidential bid in 1912; and a document criticizing Woodrow Wilson's policy on World War I. The bespectacled politician first sent his papers to the library for safekeeping in 1917.
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Since 2009, when China submitted a map to the United Nations showing a "nine-dash line" that supported its claim to "indisputable sovereignty" over 90% of the South China Sea (see map), it has applied what James Holmes of the US Naval War College has described as "small-stick diplomacy" (as opposed to the big stick of conventional naval power), using its highly capable coastguard and militiamen embedded in its fishing fleet to push other littoral states out of waters to which it claims ancestral rights.
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