"When dictators feel their support slipping among adults, it is not unusual for them to alter school textbooks in the hope of enlisting impressionable youths in their cause."

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Samantha Power

#School Quotes #Support Quotes #Textbooks Quotes

“I'm at the age where I just want to experiment. You know, play a crime investigator one week, a pregnant girl one week, an angel of darkness another week. I don't want to define myself by any category, or age, or role.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“You [men] are our protectors, is not true; for if you were, who would there be to protect us from?”

Source : "Hit".
“I've refused roles because they're too simplistic.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“As flower blooms in spring, compassion grows in mindfulness.”
“Excuse the mess but we live here.”
“In a male-dominated environment, things are very macho, and you can't show weakness.”

Source : "A Tale of Two Countries". Interview with Clara Jeffery, www.motherjones.com. December 2005.
“If I have a talent for making some fourth-grader who hates school and reading to hate it a little less, then I have to do the most with what I've been issued.”
“Sometimes events that lead us bereft of anything but grief just happen for no reason other than happenstance--a car turns left instead of right, a train is missed, a call comes too late--and the real test of our humanness is whether, in light of that knowledge, we are ever able to recover. When we again find our way despite the inability to manufacture a deeper meaning in our suffering, that I think is when God smiles upon us, proud of the strength of his creation.”

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