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This quote is just one of 7 total Alan Cranston quotes in our collection. Alan Cranston is known for saying 'I don't feel any need for redemption. I'm satisfied with what I did in the Senate. I don't look back. I look forward.' as well as some of the following quotes.
The idea of being a foreign correspondent and wandering the world and witnessing great events, having adventures and covering the activities of world leaders, appealed to me greatly. It was a very glamorous life in those days.
Unless you have a sense of values that's shared by people and turns them loose to do certain things on their own within those sets of values, the organization, whether a nation or corporation or citizen group, just doesn't work very well.
I don't think just scaring people is enough. That worked during the freeze days to a major extent, but we really didn't achieve that much even at that time. You have to have more, you have to give people hope and a vision of a better world.
There will always be nations. The United States will last a long, long time, I believe. France and Germany and Japan, China, other nations, they're going to exist. But they're losing their significance and ability to deal with certain matters.
This quote is just one of 7 total Alan Cranston quotes in our collection. Alan Cranston is known for saying 'I don't feel any need for redemption. I'm satisfied with what I did in the Senate. I don't look back. I look forward.' as well as some of the following quotes.