"But if not Kelso, then something else, because a free people must own the nation they live in."

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Source : Nicholas Von Hoffman (1970). “Left at the post”, Crown

Nicholas von Hoffman

#People Quotes #Politics Quotes #Economy Quotes

“A nation's greatness is measured by how it treats its weakest members.”
“If I'm a commodity, it wouldn't be a wise idea to buy stock in me - although, in the long run, maybe I'm a slow growth investment.”
“Heartbreak is when you're just far enough away from what you desire that you can feel it. Change is the Pangaea moment. I feel like I'm at this point in my life where I have created this place, this island in the ocean, and I'm happy there.”
“I hated sports. I hated sports, and I hated people who played them, and I hated people who watched them, and I hated people who didn't hate people who watched or played them.”
“Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity; whenever there is opportunity, there lurks danger. The two are inseparable. They go together.”
“Not seeing rivers is also another way of dying.”

Source : Interview with Rewa Zeinati, www.sukoonmag.com. December 17, 2015.
“It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do.”

Source : Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow (1886) "On Being Idle"
“There is an undeniable exhilaration in moment of even the smallest discovery”

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