"How long have you been away from the country?" Laruja asked Ibarra. "Almost seven years." "Then you have probably forgotten all about it." "Quite the contrary. Even if my country does seem to have forgotten me, I have always thought about it."

-- Jose Rizal

#Country Quotes #Years Quotes #Long Quotes

“the government can do nothing for you. But you can do everything for yourselves”

Source : Pierre-Joseph Proudhon (2011). “Property is Theft!: A Pierre-Joseph Proudhon Anthology”, p.24, AK Press
“The price for men in motion is the occasional collision...”
“Those which defend liberty, equality and fraternity, seem to us superior to those which accept tyranny, the subservience of women, social and ethnic hatred.”

Source : "French minister touts superiority". www.taipeitimes.com. February 6, 2012.
“It's rare to be treated like a friend you haven't met in a Hollywood meeting.”

Source : "The Arrow" Interview, www.joblo.com. June 1, 2002.
“Honest people, mistakenly believing in the justice of their cause, are led to support injustice.”

Source : Elihu Root (1916). “Addresses on International Subjects”
“I would like that all of us, after these days of grace, might have the courage - the courage - to walk in the presence of the Lord, with the Cross of the Lord: to build the Church on the Blood of the Lord, which is shed on the Cross, and to profess the one glory, Christ Crucified. In this way, the Church will go forward.”
“By the way, Wonder Woman is Amazonian, and historically accurate Amazonian women actually had only one breast. So, if I'd really go 'by the book' ... it'd be problematic.”

Source : "Gal Gadot on Wonder Woman casting, fan criticism, training, and more" by Chris Begley, batman-news.com. December 26, 2013.
“We kiss again. This next kiss is the kind that breaks open the sky. It steals my breath and gives it back. It shows me that every other kiss I've had in my life has been wrong.”

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