Sometimes there’s truth in old cliches. There can be no real peace without justice. And without resistance there will be no justice.
– Arundhati Roy, Speech on Accepting the Sydney Peace Prize (7 November 2004) Sydney IMC article – Peace?… Full speech
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As a final incentive before giving up a difficult task, try to imagine it successfully accomplished by someone you violently dislike
– KZenios
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A man begins cutting his wisdom teeth the first time he bites off more than he can chew
– Unknown
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It was, of course, a lie what you read about my religious convictions, a lie which is being systematically repeated. I do not believe in a personal God and I have never denied this but have expressed it clearly. If something is in me which can be called religious then it is the unbounded admiration for the structure of the world so far as our science can reveal it.
– Albert Einstein
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Old fools are more foolish than young ones
Famous Quotes – La Rochefoucauld
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Health is not a condition of matter, but of mind
– Mary Baker Eddy
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All roads lead to Rome, but some roads to peace lead straight to Pompeii.
– Leonid S. Sukhorukov
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Through steady observation and a meaningful contact with the divined order of the world’s structure, arranged by God’s wisdom, – who would not be guided to admire the Builder who creates all!
– Copernicus
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Colonization
I cannot make it better known than it already is that I strongly favor colonization. Abraham Lincoln
Source: December 1, 1862 – Lincoln’s Second Annual Message to Congress
– Abraham Lincoln
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Eloquence is the poetry of prose
– Unknown
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