"In public, Barack Obama's giving the simple version of his beliefs for the mass public. In private, he can discuss it at a really high level."

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Source : Source: www.macleans.ca

Jonathan Chait

#Simple Quotes #Giving Quotes #Levels Quotes

“I've been on this earth for sixty-six years, and I've reached a conclusion and it's a fact: women are strange creatures.”
“I would have felt more comfortable on a girder fifty floors above the street, catching white-hot rivets in a pail.”
“I don't want children. Why should I let some strange little monster into my life to destroy what to me is a perfect set-up?”
“When men are able to influence so many others through their life and their example, they do not die.”

Source : "The X-Philes" by Sandy Balfour, www.theguardian.com.
“I now understand what Nelle Morton meant when she said that one of the great tasks in our time is to "hear people to speech." Behind their fearful silence, our students want to find their voices, speak their voices, have their voices heard. A good teacher is one who can listen to those voices even before they are spoken-so that someday they can speak with truth and confidence.”
“I have a soft side that I like people to see. I'm not mean. That's just football. That's just the way you've got to go. You can't go into a game that is that violent and be soft. You can't be that way.”
“Even in darkness it is possible to create light.”

Source : "'Even in Darkness, It Is Possible To Create Light' - Elie Wiesel Top Quotes on Survival, Faith and Perseverance Upon News of Death" by Jonalyn Cueto, www.christianpost.com. July 3, 2016.
“The present is the funeral of the past, And man the living sepulchre of life.”

Source : 'The Past'

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