"Their racial characteristics are such that we cannot understand or trust even the citizen Japanese."

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Source : Henry L. Stimson's diary statement on the WWII Internment of Japanese Americans, February 10, 1942.

Henry L. Stimson

#Citizens Quotes #Characteristics Quotes

“Altruism is one of the most fundamentally social impulses, and doing things for others without expecting anything in return is core to what makes us human. This is why, from the day Facebook Platform launched in 2007, Causes has been honored to be one of the most popular applications, with over 140 million users.”

Source : "New Facebook Changes Will Help You Change the World" by Joe Green, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 23, 2011.
“I am a romantic, but I do put up a barrier around myself, so it is hard for people to get in and to know the real me”
“The fear of health care changing is beyond belief. Like there's a way to make the system worse. Really?”
“So if you look back over the long history of China, they've never tried to take over the world, but they've been quite aggressive in their own neighborhood... in carrying out their own purposes and interests in their sphere of the world”
“It's nice when you work with someone who has an eye for clothes and will show what you've given them.”
“You say youâ€™re sick, huh? Well, it looks like youâ€™ve come down with a case of bullshit.”
“Freedom has only the meaning with which men endow it. It is not enough to pay lip service to the concept of religious liberty. We must pay heart service to it as well, else it remains an empty phrase instead of a living reality.”
“If my goals and victories can help the world remember Chernobyl and bring a smile to the face of the people still suffering then I dedicate all my success to them.”

Source : "Electric Sheva" by Amy Lawrence, www.theguardian.com. February 20, 2005.

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