"...Americans...automatically equate dissension with disloyalty. They view any criticism of our existing social, economic, and political forms, as sedition and subversion. ...(" The growing reluctance of Americans to criticize, and their increasing tendency to condemn those who, in ever dwindling numbers, will still voice dissent") is disturbing, deplorable, and truly dangerous."

-- J. Paul Getty

#Dark Quotes #Views Quotes #Voice Quotes

“If The World Does Not Change Course, We Risk Self-Destruction.”

Source : "Saving Ourselves From Self-Destruction" by Mohamed ElBaradei, www.nytimes.com. February 12, 2004.
“I like Stallone, because he writes. He sits down with a blank page and comes up with another Rambo movie. That isn't very easy for anybody. He's made it successful on top of that.”
“Hitler was no inexorable product of a German 'special path', no logical culmination of long-term trends in specifically German culture and ideology. Nor was he a mere 'accident' in the course of German history.”

Source : Ian Kershaw (1998). “Hitler, 1889-1936: Hubris”
“UPS stands as an example of a company thats already doing great things.”

Source : "Nevada congressman really delivers", www.politico.com. February 23, 2014.
“The echo of the gunshots lingered; it was soon drowned by the chanting of the mob, and I didn't believe what I was hearing. They were chanting, 'We want peace. We want peace.'”
“Sometimes, I feel like a time traveller, cause the only way that we can really travel in time is just to get older.”
“I can't be satisfied with the colossal job of merely living.”
“Children of a culture born in a water-rich environment, we have never really learned how important water is to us. We understand it, but we do not respect it.”

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