"Fundamentalists are not friends of democracy. And that includes your fundamentalists in the United States."

-- Karen Armstrong

#Democracy Quotes #United States Quotes #Not Friends Quotes

“The psychological effects of having to hold a prospectless position for what might seem an infinite amount of time does nothing to aid the defender's concentration.”

Source : Michael Stean (2013). “Simple Chess: New Algebraic Edition”, p.55, Courier Corporation
“Obviously, all religions fall far short of their own ideals.”
“I love being outdoors - hiking, biking, and swimming.”
“You may think life is sweet now, but when death is a heartbeat away then life becomes unbearably desirable. And when you survive, everything you do will be enhanced and filled with greater joy: the sunlight, the breeze, a good wine, a woman's lips, a child's laughter.”
“Founded on the principles of private initiative, entrepreneurship and self-employment, underpinned by the values of democracy, equality and solidarity, the co-operative movement can help pave the way to a more just and inclusive economic order.”
“Some of the roots of role-playing games (RPGs) are grounded in clinical and academic role assumption and role-playing exercises.”
“I'm a huge fan of Eighties music.”
“Credit expansion is the governments' foremost tool in their struggle against the market economy. In their hands it is the magic wand designed to conjure away the scarcity of capital goods, to lower the rate of interest or to abolish it altogether, to finance lavish government spending, to expropriate the capitalists, to contrive everlasting booms, and to make everybody prosperous.”

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