"So far in facing this huge [peak oil] challenge, our political/economic system seems unable to cope with reality. We are forced to carry on living in an illusion that we have so much time to adapt to post-oil that we don't even need to be talking or thinking much about what a world without plentiful oil would look like. Reality has become too dangerous."

-- Madeleine Bunting

#Reality Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Talking Quotes

“Writing songs is about trying to connect with people on a deeper spiritual level - but I'm not a fan of contemporary Christian music.”

Source : "Producer-songwriter Ryan Tedder has the golden touch". Daily Mirror Interview, www.mirror.co.uk. May 29, 2008.
“...All patients reported a loss of craving for drugs while taking large doses of Vitamin C, during detoxification. Of the first 30 carefully monitored ***** addicts, 30 successfully withdrew from their addiction with no more than minor discomfort. None of the 30 were reported to have relapsed...Similar results have been reported by other doctors...:Archie Kalokerinos...”
“Privacy isn't dead, although it is fashionable for digerati to say so.”
“You can do anything, but you can't do everything”
“Jihad is described as a war against Muslims, to establish the religion.”
“Life is a garment we continuously alter, but which never seems to fit.”
“Xxxx xxxx x xxxx, xxxxx ***** x ***** xxx x xxxx. Xxxx xxxx xxxx x xxxxx xxxx xx Xxxxxxx.”
“If the white man wants to live in peace with the Indian, he can live in peace.....Treat all men alike. Give them all the same law. Give them all an even chance to live and grow. All men were made by the same Great Spirit Chief. They are all brothers. The Earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.......Let me be a free man, free to travel, free to stop, free to work, free to trade....where I choose my own teachers, free to follow the religion of my fathers, free to think and talk and act for myself, and I will obey every law, or submit to the penalty.”

Source : Lincoln Hall Speech in Washington D.C., January 14, 1879.

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