"It is time to understand the environment for what it is: the national security issue of the early twenty-first century."

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Source : Robert D. Kaplan (2002). “The Coming Anarchy: Shattering the Dreams of the Post Cold War”, p.19, Vintage

Robert D. Kaplan

#Future Quotes #Issues Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“High in the sky is a bird on a wing Please carry me with you Far far away from the mad rushing crowd Please carry me with you”

Source : "Song: 'Island of Dreams'". 1961.
“The worst expression of the Prophetâ€™s (Sallallahu â€˜Alayhi Wa Sallam) anger towards his wife was that he would remain silent.”
“I sometimes read about authors who say they require a perfectly silent room maintained at precisely 68 degrees, with trash bags taped over the windows and a white-noise machine in the corner to write, and I think, 'Who are these people, and do any of them have kids?”
“What I love about doing musical work is that it heightens the emotion.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“When a baby is in the room with two women, and one is considered more beautiful than the other, the infant's eyes will go to the more beautiful one.”
“She is Islam, and I am in Love...”
“This is my temporary home It's not where I belong Windows and rooms that I'm passing through This is just a stop, on the way to where I'm going I'm not afraid because I know this is my Temporary home”

Source : Song: Temporary Home, Album: Play On, 2009
“We might compare each day's decisions with the work of steering a boat. Our efforts will result in nebulous confusion if we make a wrong move at any point, even if it's only a small tack to the side. We absolutely cannot afford carelessness, lest we risk becoming lost ourselves.”

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