"The Republic may not give wealth or happiness, she has not promised these. It is the freedom to pursue these, not their realization, we can claim."

-- Andrew Carnegie

#Giving Quotes #Democracy Quotes #Realization Quotes

“No principle is worth the sacrifice of a single human being.”

Source : Daniel Berrigan (1972). “America is hard to find”, Doubleday Books
“Love is nature's LSD. You're going to see things that aren't really there.”
“Supervision is an opportunity to bring someone back to their own mind, to show them how good they can be.”
“All I wanted was a little piece of life, to be married, to have children.... I was trying my damnedest to lead a conventional life, for that was how I was brought up, and it was what my husband wanted of me. But one can't build little white picket fences to keep the nightmares out.”
“Cruel and paradoxical though it undoubtedly is, the record shows that yje most succesful 20th century monarchs have been those who were not actually born to succeed. King George VI was 41 when the abdication of Edward VIII propelled him suddenly and unexpectedly to take up the crown; and Queen Elizabeth II spent her first decade with no inkling thay she herself might one day have to reign. Taken together, these examples suggest that the best preparation for the job of sovereign is not to be prepared for it at all, ir not to be too well prepared for it, or for too long.”
“You can learn a lot about yourself with what youre doing and who youre with on a sunday.”
“Here I was in Estonia, doing a concert for 5,000 people, and not many people know the song My Way - Gorbachev in the 80s, My Way had just become a famous song, and [Mikhail] Gorbachev in a satirical, kind of cynical manner coined the term the Sinatra Doctrine and My Way was the song because the Baltic states in the Warsaw Pact wanted to go their own way and secede from the Soviet Union, so joking he says," Yeah, we've got the Sinatra Doctrine now."”
“Who is your opponent tonight, tonight I am playing against the Black pieces”

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