Quotes by Alvin Adams

Alvin Adams

American businessman

Lived from: 1804 - 1877

Category: Business and entrepreneurs

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  • Appreciate the power of rumor, often malicious, no matter how preposterous, within the local populations you are seeking to help.
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  • Humanitarian missions are little different from any other public enterprise, diplomacy included, which is susceptible of misinterpretation by the public, hence ultimately of failure.
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  • I am convinced that dealing intelligently with the press is of the greatest importance to the success and effectiveness of a humanitarian mission.
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  • In my experience, problems most frequently arise from those who report for television, with little field experience in your area but an insatiable appetite for a sound bite.
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  • My view is different. Public relations are a key component of any operation in this day of instant communications and rightly inquisitive citizens.
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  • Unfortunately, the attitude of many towards the press, humanitarians included and especially government workers, is often one of suspicion, if not outright fear.
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What are the most famous quotes from Alvin Adams?

The two most famous quotes from Alvin Adams are:

  • "Appreciate the power of rumor, often malicious, no matter how preposterous, within the local populations you are seeking to help."
  • "Humanitarian missions are little different from any other public enterprise, diplomacy included, which is susceptible of misinterpretation by the public, hence ultimately of failure."

When did Alvin Adams live?

Alvin Adams was born in 1804 and died in the year 1877.