"The colonial power tended to be France or Britain, and the Soviets were proclaimed as anti-imperialists. So, if you align yourself with the Soviets, it fits nicely with that kind of rhetorical division, but in reality it does not get you anywhere."

-- Nigel Gibson

#Reality Quotes #Doe Quotes #Division Quotes

“No just person ever became quickly rich.”
“All the gestures of children are graceful; the reign of distortion and unnatural attitudes commences with the introduction of the dancing master.”
“It seems to me that my mother was the most splendid woman I ever knew... I have met a lot of people knocking around the world since, but I have never met a more thoroughly refined woman than my mother. If I have amounted to anything, it will be due to her.”
“The unexamined life is not worth living. But if all you're doing is examining, then you're not living!”
“There is nothing so dangerous for anyone who has something to hide as conversation!... A human being, Hastings, cannot resist theopportunity to reveal himself and express his personality which conversation gives him. Every time he will give himself away.”
“There aren't very many notable Native American female figures historically. That's the way that it's been. Pocahontas and Sacajawea.”
“Egoism is the very essence of a noble soul.”
“It is a profound and necessary truth that the deep things in science are not found because they are useful; they are found because it was possible to find them.”

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