"I don't know what you can do if it's reported that there's been a small attack in the second- or third-largest city in country X that you have no connection to. I don't know what you're supposed to feel or how you're supposed to get into that."

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Karan Mahajan

#Country Quotes

“I dont see, based on the evidence, economic and moral, that we can make it that much further.”
“It's funny what a few no-hitters do for a body.”
“ACCOUNTABILITY, n. The mother of caution.”
“Misery is evil; quarreling, a misfortune. There is only one possibility of avoiding both: a clear division of society. [Otherwise] the strong tyrannize the weak, the intelligent frighten the stupid, the inferior resist the superior, and the young mock the old.”
“When love is in excess, it brings a man no honor, no worthiness.”
“He didn't say anything more, just waited for me to tell him what I'd been thinking. It was pure speculation, and I was opening myself up to ridicule by saying anything at all. I sat on the stool and realized that I had my loyalties, too.”
“In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day's work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years.”
“Most new discoveries are suddenly-seen things that were always there. A new idea is a light that illuminates presences which simply had no form before the light fell on them.”

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