"Almost every continent in the world, including our own, has refugees. But how often when we hear the word do we pause to remind ourselves what being a refugee means?"

-- Scott Simon

#Mean Quotes #World Quotes #Refugee Quotes

“Obama dreams of a society without power relations, without the agonism that constitutes political life. Against such a position one might assert that justice is always an agon, a conflict, and to refuse this assertion is to consign human beings to wallow in some emotional, fusional balm.”
“Photons have mass? I didnâ€™t even know they were Catholic.”
“My mom was a model. She had me at 20, so she was a young mother.”
“Few things are more delightful than grandchildren fighting over your lap.”
“Im not the kind of actor that can go completely cold into an emotional scene. I have to transport myself emotionally by whatever means possible, and that basically means you carry the situation with you all week, all episode or all day beforehand.”
“For me, honestly, it's not about individual accomplishments, individual award. It's about what I've got to do and how I can contribute to the team.”
“One of the difficulties in getting to the bottom of the poor prospects for retirement is that the policy and intellectual elites, including corporate leadership, who are dealing with this problem, rarely have the same difficulties as the great majority of middle-income Americans.”

Source : Source: www.washingtonpost.com
“When leaders betray their people and the people don't overthrow them, it's not just the leaders who should be blamed.”

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