#Long Quotes #Path Quotes #Individual Quotes
“I trust people too much, and the other tragedy is IÂ can't say no.”
“Leadership in its best sense has never been about the pre-determined role cast on some to lead others.”
“The draft is a monstrous violation of individual liberty, and even a good motive cannot make it otherwise. In a free society no one should be compelled to take up arms, or be forced to kill or risk being killed... But who can blame prospective volunteers from doubting that there is a threat from Iraq? The Bush administration has yet to make a persuasive argument to that effect.”
“My dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heav'n is sent, Long may thy hardy sons of rustic toil Be blest with health, and peace, and sweet content!”
“Maintain a spirit of peace and you will save a thousand souls.”
“To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.”
“The sot drinks, and is drunken: the coward drinks not, and shivers: the wise man, brave and free, drinks, and gives glory to the Most High God.”
“If you think that people should be nice to one another, then by all means be nice. But when you project that belief onto the people and the world around you as if it were an objective reality, or worse still, as if it were their job to be nice to you, you put yourself at odds with what is, and suffering will surely follow.”
Mengistu Haile Mariam Ethiopian Politician
Nuruddin Farah Novelist
