"I think the good old British democracy should keep scrutinising and pressing to get the truth out."

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Source : "Today" with John Humphrys, www.theguardian.com. February 26, 2004.

Clare Short

#Thinking Quotes #Democracy Quotes #Should Quotes

“Good Web design is about the character of the content, not the character of the designer.”
“Twitter is one of those dangerous toys that if it gets in the hands of the wrong person you'll have the mind of a 12-year-old masquerading as an adult.”
“It's always awkward to pretend to play. I feel like Ashlee Simpson. Oooh, zing.”
“The core of understanding lies in the individual mind, and until that is touched everything is uncertain and superficial. Truth cannot be perceived until we come to fully understand our potential and ourselves. After all, knowledge in the martial arts ultimately means self-knowledge.”
“The digital sunset always looks better than the real thing, always. Because a sunset generated by the basic package of yellow sun and blue sky is unreliable. Today it may be stunning, hypnotic. Tomorrow it may be lifeless and dull, a white sky scorched with yellow. Tomorrow the sky will be velvet.”
“At present we are stealing the future, selling it in the present, and calling it gross domestic product.”

Source : Paul Hawken's Commencement Address at University of Portland in Portland, Oregon, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 2, 2014.
“Buddha taught kindness towards lower beings; and since then there has not been a sect in India that has not taught charity to all beings, even to animals. This kindness, this mercy, this charity - greater than any doctrine - are what Buddhism left to us.”
“Make no mistake; child predation on the Internet is a growing problem.”

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