"Visitors who come from the Soviet Union and tell you how marvelous it is to be able to look at public buildings without advertisements stuck all over them are just telling you that they can't decipher the cyrillic alphabet."

-- Clive James

#Looks Quotes #Unions Quotes #Able Quotes

“There is a price tag on human liberty. That price is the willingness to assume the responsibilities of being free men. Payment of this price is a personal matter with each of us.”
“I can't imagine having cosmetic surgery because I have my values and little family who makes me feel incredibly accepted but you never know.”
“The fine art of preparing sushi is something that you watch and learn.”
“We see a more assertive Russia, which has implemented a very significant military buildup over several years, and a Russia which has used military force against neighbors, especially Ukraine.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“Going home to Australia, it's good to get home, but it's kind of bad too because you get used to that way of life again and you have to come back to America.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“...in recognition of his work on vascular suture and the transplantation of blood-vessels and organs.”
“Our greatest weakness is lack of self-confidence.”
“Every time another tribe becomes extinct and their language dies, another way of life and another way of understanding the world disappears forever. Even if it has been painstakingly studied and recorded, a language without a people to speak it means little. A language can only live if its people live, and if today's uncontacted tribes are to have a future, we must respect their right to choose their own way of life.”

Source : "An Indigenous Language Dies ‘Once Every Two Weeks’". www.survivalinternational.org. February 20, 2008.

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