"The giant industries that are polluting our planet as well as violating human rights worldwide are the ones nearest and dearest to the hearts of American politicians."

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Source : "I'm an American tired of American lies" by Woody Harrelson, www.theguardian.com. October 17, 2002.

Woody Harrelson

#Heart Quotes #Rights Quotes #Giants Quotes

“As a historian, I have learned that, in fact, not everyone who reaches back into history can survive it. And it is not only reaching back that endangers us; sometimes history itself reaches inexorably forward for us with its shadowy claws.”

Source : Elizabeth Kostova (2008). “The Historian”, Little, Brown
“No one lights a lamp in order to hide it behind the door: the purpose of light is to create more light, to open people's eyes, to reveal the marvels around.”
“And taking care of somebody else made me feel good. Like discovering you're more than you thought you were. More even than you hoped to be.”

Source : Bette Bette Greene (2011). “Morning Is a Long Time Coming”, p.50, Open Road Media
“I am terrible at video games and I am really competitive. And if I am not the best at something, I go absolutely crazy!”
“If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.”
“History, to be above evasion or dispute, must stand on documents, not on opinions.”
“We must all learn a good lesson - how to live together. That is the new challenge of the new world... learning to co-exist and not co-annihilate.”
“I have learned that if you must leave a place that you have lived in and loved and where all your yesteryears are buried deep, leave it any way except a slow way, leave it the fastest way you can. Never turn back and never believe that an hour you remember is a better hour because it is dead. Passed years seem safe ones, vanquished ones, while the future lives in a cloud, formidable from a distance.”

Source : Beryl Markham (2012). “West with the Night”, p.146, Open Road Media

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