3 Quotes & Sayings By Leopold Throckmorton

Leopold Throckmorton is a former United States Foreign Service Officer who has worked with the State Department and the Peace Corps. He has traveled throughout Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East. He has lived in more than twenty countries and spoken at numerous international conferences on conflict resolution. He is a graduate of The Wharton School of Business and Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government Read more

His wife, Joyce, is a retired United States Foreign Service Officer who served in India, Kenya, Madagascar, and Mexico. They have three daughters, all of whom attended the American University in Cairo. After retiring from government service, he worked as a consultant for several large companies in Washington D.C., including the Secret Service during the transition from George H.

W. Bush to Bill Clinton. He is currently residing in San Antonio, Texas where he continues to write and speak about conflict resolution around the world.

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Author:A common gadabout who freely wanders over the landscape with wanton disregard. His days are spent picking up all the stray free words he can handle and squirreling them away for later use. Subsequently, (days, months or years later) working by candlelight and hidden away in his dank, musty secluded lair, the rogue simply rearranges the collected words on yellowed bond with a sharpened quill ink pen fashioned from the tail feather of a bald-headed vulture. Once finished, the dastardly cur audaciously attempts to sell those assembled pages for fleeting fame and profit. . Leopold Throckmorton
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Author:A common gadabout who freely wanders over the landscape, picking up free words and squirreling them away for later use. Subsequently, (days, months or years later)working by candlelight and hidden away in his dank, musty secluded lair, the rogue simply rearranges the collected words on yellowed bond with a sharpened quill ink pen fashioned from the tail feather of a bald-headed vulture. Once finished, the dastardly cur audaciously attempts to sell those assembled pages for fleeting fame and profit. Leopold Throckmorton