"Peace, prosperity, and democracy cannot endure if imposed from the outside. We should cease to make false distinctions between peacekeeping and prevention; they are in fact inextricably linked."

-- Susan Rice

#Democracy Quotes #Prevention Quotes #Facts Quotes

“You must purge yourself before finding faults in others.”
“No one should be held back from realising their potential by fears that they will not be able to afford to go to university or that they will graduate with unmanageable levels of debt.”

Source : "Grants shake-up aimed at poor could see thousands more get university places" by James Meikle, www.theguardian.com. July 6, 2007.
“Latham is behaving like a crazy man.”
“You cut up a thing that's alive and beautiful to find out how it's alive and why it's beautiful, and before you know it, it's neither of those things, and you're standing there with blood on your face and tears in your sight and only the terrible ache of guilt to show for it.”

Source : Clive Barker (1999). “The essential Clive Barker: selected fictions”
“It is not more surprising to be born twice than once; everything in nature is resurrection.”
“When we move beyond information toward transformation, we savor the truth of seeking to do life "under the Word" as the ancients have taught.”
“Know what the difference between hitting .250 and .300 is? It's 25 hits - 25 hits in 500 at-bats is 50 points. There's six months in a season, that's about 25 weeks. That means if you get just one extra flare a week - just one - you get a ground ball with eyes, you get a dying quail, just one more dying quail a week ... and you're in Yankee Stadium.”
“I thought the plays would speak for themselves. But they didn't.”

Source : Interview with Anne-Marie Cusac, www.sharedhost.progressive.org. December 26, 2008.

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