"... Societies aren t made of sticks and stones, but of men whose individual characters, by turning the scale one way or another, determine the direction of the whole."

-- Plato

#Character Quotes #Men Quotes #Political Quotes

“Funny how the nature of a normal day is the first memory to fade.”
“Hillary [Clinton] is neither the demon of the right's perception, nor a feminist saint, nor is she particularly emblematic of her time perhaps more old-fashioned than modern.”

Source : Source: www.washingtonpost.com
“Be the best version of yourself rather than a bad copy of someone else!”
“Yeah. I mean, it just seemed to me that it was - I felt so helpless to this business of not having any papers. That seems like a throwback to a schoolboy.”
“Hoping for the best, prepared for the worst, and unsurprised by anything in between.”
“Reason is non-negotiable. Try to argue against it, or to exclude it from some realm of knowledge, and you've already lost the argument, because you're using reason to make your case. And no, this isn't having "faith" in reason (in the same way that some people have faith in miracles), because we don't "believe" in reason; we use reason.”

Source : "Brilliant Father Teaches His Children to Argue With Him Using Ancient Greek Rhetoric". rebrn.com. May 29, 2009.
“To be rooted in love is to look beyond surface appearances to see the inner beauty in others often disfigured by sin.”
“Funny how people despise platitudes, when they are usually the truest thing going. A thing has to be pretty true before it gets to be a platitude....”

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