"In a tribal organization, even in time of peace, service to tribe or state predominates over all self seeking; in war, service for the tribe or state becomes supreme, and personal liberty is suspended."

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Source : Sir Arthur Keith (1947). “Evolution and Ethics”

Arthur Keith

#War Quotes #Self Quotes #Organization Quotes

“When we don't fund Child Protective Services, there are consequences for all of us. Violence manifests itself. Mental health services in Texas are extremely poor. The answer is not to wait until they do something to get them help.”
“It's easy to be a tough competitor and still be the kind of person with whom people love to compete.”
“When I started, with films like 'The Bay Boy' and 'Stand by Me', I look back on those interviews and I'm amazed; there's no mention of my father; it's not even 'son of Donald Sutherland.' I caught a bit of a break in that it never felt like a weight to me.”
“The only way you can become a legend is in your coffin”
“An honest book is almost as good as a friend.”

Source : Robert Charles Wilson (2010). “Spin”, p.261, Macmillan
“The gospel is like a caged lion,' said the great baptist preacher Charles Spurgeon. 'It does not need to be defended, it simply needs to be let out of it's cage' Today, the cage is our accommodation to the secular/sacred split that reduces Christianity to a matter of personal belief. To unlock the cage, we need to become utterly convinced that, as Francis Schaeffer said, Christianity is not merely religious truth, it is total truth- truth about the whole of reality.”
“We think not in words but in shadows of words.”
“All guys are jerks but they get hotter with age and we learn to be more tolerant.”

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