"We were in a great, seething moment in the 1970s. There was a new Labour government and everything seemed full of hope... But, as we got older and we saw how much women's behaviour contributed to what was wrong, we stopped being able to see ourselves purely as."

-- Helen Garner

#Government Quotes #Behaviour Quotes #Able Quotes

“Instead of ending U.S. military aid to the 23rd wealthiest country to use for its consistent violations of international law and human rights, we see the Obama administration escalating the annual amount of aid, so that Israel will now start each year with almost $4 billion, with $3.8 billion a year of military aid coming from our tax money to support its military, without any restrictions on how it makes - how it uses that money, what weapons in the U.S. it's able to buy.”
“As lyke as one pease is to another.”
“When you use sleep mask, no one's gonna recognize you. You're gonna look like an idiot, but it's so worth it.”
“Love is a madness produced by an unsatisfiable rational desire to understand the ultimate truth about the world.”
“The closest place that I feel like I come to having religious moments is always musical.”
“The nicest thing about coaching is that one day you feel like you can play handball against a curb, and on other days you feel like you can fly to the moon.”
“The Jews who already have been ousted were put out because they were morally and politically unfit to safeguard German interests.”

Source : "The Riot at Christie Pits" by Cyril Levitt, William Shaffir, (p. 61), 1987.
“It's not the sugar that makes the tea sweet, but the stirring.”

Source : Sam Levenson (2016). “In One Era and Out the Other: A Life's Journey”, p.64, Open Road Media

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