"In the very first part of the constitution there is the article that refuses any law or any article in discrepancy with Sharia. We Iraqis feel it was imposed on us. It wasn't a local thing. Iraqis have led a sort of secular life for almost 50 years."

-- Yanar Mohammed

#Constitution Quotes #Secular Quotes

“your culture has become sophisticated, like a computer, or a drug that you take for a headache. You can use it, but you cannot explain how it works. Certainly not to girls who stack up their firewood against the side of the house.”
“Since the dawn of time every one will die, Let the history books note my death with loyalty at heart.”
“In banking or insurance trust is the only thing you have to sell.”

Source : "Futurewise". Book by David Perkins, 1998.
“When you know even for a moment That it's your time Then you can walk with the power Of a thousand generations”

Source : Song: A Dream Like Mine
“.... "death turns all men into great lovers. Would that they were equally ardent while the lady was still alive!”
“Who is wise in love, love most, say least.”
“Human nature must have come much nearer perfection than it is now, or will be in many generations, to exclude from such a control prejudice, selfishness, ambition, and injustice.”

Source : Elihu Root (1916). “Addresses on International Subjects”
“There is eloquence in screaming.”

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