"I will remember this, thought Ender, when I am defeated. To keep dignity, and give honor where it's due, so that defeat is not disgrace. And I hope I don't have to do it often."

-- Orson Scott Card

#Giving Quotes #Honor Quotes #Dignity Quotes

“The holocaust is the solution to the Jews final question”
“Imagination continually frustrates tradition; that is its function.”
“Our weavings in the cosmic web are not self-contained. Rather, they are part of the design of our collective humanity.”
“Tree-hugging, Birkenstock-wearing, hippie, tie-dyed liberals [in Hollywood should]... go make their movies and their music and whine somewhere else.... It's just too damn bad we didn't buy them a ticket [to become human shields in Iraq].”

Source : "Demanding an Apology" by Brit Hume, www.foxnews.com. March 04, 2005.
“The first census in 1790 asked just six questions: the name of the head of the household, the number of free white males older than 16, the number of free white males younger than 16, the number of free white females, the number of other free persons, and the number of slaves.”

Source : Tom G. Palmer (2009). “Realizing Freedom: Libertarian Theory, History, and Practice”, p.402, Cato Institute
“Tolerance always has limits - it cannot tolerate what is itself actively intolerant.”

Source : Sidney Hook (1975). “Pragmatism and the tragic sense of life”, Basic Books (AZ)
“I've got a sweater." Ben pulled off his coat and held it out for her. "Here." "Thanks, Ben. It's lovely and warm." Then she said, "Ben, I-- I can tell you how I feel about-- about everything. I think you're the best friend I've ever had. I-- I'd lie down and die for you if you wanted me to." "Honey," Ben said. "When I get you to lie down for me it won't be to die.”
“Indians are very racist. It's deeply ingrained. But there is so much pressure by peer groups, magazines, billboards and TV adverts that perpetuate this idea that fair is the ideal.”

Source : "India's unfair obsession with lighter skin" by Monisha Rajesh, www.theguardian.com. August 14, 2013.

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