"The great drama of Russian history has been between its state and society. Put simply, Russia has always had too much state and not enough society."

-- Fareed Zakaria

#Drama Quotes #Russia Quotes #Too Much Quotes

“For the first and only time, I was more worried about getting hurt by the crowd than by the guy I was fighting. I got a pretty good blast when introduced. The crowd was hollering and raising hell. I looked around for my bodyguard, a colorful New York character named Wild Bill Lyons, who packed two pearl-handled pistols and used to talk a lot about his days in the West. Wild Bill was under the ring, hiding.”
“Dreams weigh nothing. - Marie Antoinette”
“Generally I'm wide open to people; I love helping them in any way I possibly can. But for me to invest, a business has to have a lot of creative scale; it has to be unique.”
“MacKinnon's treatment of the central issue of ***** as she herself poses it - the harm that ***** does to women - is shockingly causal. Much of her evidence is anecdotal, and in a nation of 260 Million people, anecdotes are a weak form of evidence.”
“Marxism is not only the theory of socialism, it is an integral world outlook, a philosophical system, from which Marxâ€™s proletarian socialism logically follows. This philosophical system is called dialectical materialism.”
“We need to remember that the separation of church and state must never mean the separation of religious values from the lives of public servants. . . If we who serve free men today are to differ from the tyrants of this age, we must balance the powers in our hands with God in our hearts.”
“Progress is cumulative in science and engineering, but cyclical in finance.”
“Religion that is imposed upon its recipients turns out to engender either indifference or resentment. Most American religious leaders have recognized that persuasion is far more powerful than coercion when it comes to promoting one's religious views. . . . Not surprisingly, then, large numbers of religious leaders have supported the Supreme Court in its prayer decisions.”

Source : William F. Schulz (1992). “Finding time & other delicacies”

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