"Let's not forget: This all began when you had eight- and nine-year-old children writing graffiti on walls. Their parents were told: "You will never see them again. If you want to have children, go to your wife and make new ones." [Bashar] Assad's people rebelled. He crushed them brutally. But his military could not protect him. So he asked the Iranians to come in and help."

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Source : Source: www.spiegel.de

Adel al-Jubeir

#Children Quotes #Wall Quotes #Military Quotes

“Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not exist there cannot be any other virtue except in mere appearance.”
“Imagine the potential of an emerging global brain.”
“No matter how much time you've wasted in the past, you still have an entire today.”
“It frequently happens that when the dominant culture loses a vision or actively suppresses it, this lost knowledge arises again among those excluded from that culture.”

Source : Kim Chernin (1982). “The obsession: reflections on the tyranny of slenderness”, HarperCollins Publishers
“I can play punk rock, and I love playing punk rock, but I was into every other style of music before I played punk rock.”
“This was her life. Not the life she had once dreamed of, not a life her younger self would ever have imagined or desired, but the life she was living, with all its complexities. This was her life, built with care and attention, and it was good.”
“It's ok to be sassy, but I'll never be trashy, it's ok to be nasty, but you got to keep it classy now”
“In one line of his poem he said good fences make good neighbors. I'd like to think that Alaska and British Columbia working together can prove that we can be pretty darned good neighbors without fences.”

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