"As minister of finance, Mr. Flaherty served his country with dedication and conviction, even as he faced mounting health challenges. As both a man and a politician, I will remember him for his pleasant demeanour and strength of character."

-- Thomas Mulcair

#Country Quotes #Character Quotes #Men Quotes

“Every human soul has seen, perhaps before their birth pure forms such as justice, temperance, beauty and all the great moral qualities which we hold in honour. We are moved towards what is good by the faint memory of these forms simple and calm and blessed which we saw once in a pure, clear light being pure ourselves.”
“Critics, often for good reason, are concerned that the Fed is wielding its vast powers in the interests of the banks and not in the interests of the people. After the financial crisis, Americans have perceived that the banks have been bailed out, but a significant proportion of the population is still in serious economic trouble.”

Source : Source: www.truth-out.org
“One ship is very much like another and the sea is always the same. In the immutability of their surroundings the foreign shores, the foreign faces, the changing immensity of life, glide past, veiled not by a sense of mystery but by a slightly disdainful ignorance; for there is nothing mysterious to a seaman unless it be the sea itself, which is the mistress of his existence and as inscrutable as Destiny.”
“I think then, 1st, that the only safety of the South from abolition universal is to be found in an early dissolution of the Union.”
“Leave my loneliness unbroken”
“Proof of war, when it comes, always comes too late.”
“What's so brave about being bald? I've not fought for my country or found the cure for cancer - I've just gone out without my hat on!”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Love is like a pineapple, sweet and undefinable.”

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