"The police are not entrusted with a mission which differentiates them from those they serve. Being unconcerned with ultimate purposes, they are inseparable from the persons and interests of their masters, and shine with their reflected glory."

-- Claude Levi-Strauss

#Shining Quotes #Police Quotes #Purpose Quotes

“And I think that Africa is making progress that the world needs to recognize and assist the continent to continue on that path.”

Source : "Ghana's New President Shaped By A Violent Past". "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. July 25, 2012.
“Sometimes I wonder how we can be so sure what it is God sees. How arrogant we are, I sometimes think, to imagine there's someone watching us every minute. To think our every action matters that much.”

Source : Carolyn Parkhurst (2008). “Lost and Found: A Novel”, Little, Brown
“We must unite. Violence against women cannot be tolerated, in any form, in any context, in any circumstance, by any political leader or by any government.”
“... we had once called out hello into the cauldron of the world and then run away before anyone could respond.”

Source : Miranda July (2008). “No One Belongs Here More Than You: Stories”, p.61, Simon and Schuster
“The traditional Indian view was to protect our independence; it was therefore quite consistent with the requirements of the time and the feeling of the people. The world may have been misled by Jawaharlal Nehru's own international projection, which in fact had no reality on the ground.”
“She was not a poet. She was a poem.”
“It is important to understand that there are many different ways of seeing the world and expressing the wisdom of Native belief...No one voice speaks for all voices...”
“To touch somebodyâ€™s heart with design.”

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