"The topdog may win the game of force. But not the moral issue - and when that dawns upon him and his allies, change of consciousness sets in, and demoralization starts thawing the frozen heart. The game is over."

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Source : Johan Galtung, Carl G. Jacobsen, Kai Frithjof Brand-Jacobsen (2002). “Searching for peace: the road to TRANSCEND”, Pluto Pr

Johan Galtung

#Heart Quotes #Winning Quotes #Games Quotes

“Often my very first flash of colour recognition, before it has been processed by the rest of the information in my brain, is the right one.”
“You come into my dreams from a whisper to a scream.”
“When a sinister person means to be your enemy, they always start by trying to become your friend.”
“The word actress has always seemed less a job description to me than a title”
“Canada is not a melting-pot. Canada is an association of peoples who have, and cherish, great differences but who work together because they can respect themselves and each other.”

Source : "Speaking Of Canada" by Vincent Massey, 1959.
“To us Americans much has been given; of us much is required. With all our faults and mistakes, it is our strength in support of the freedom our forefathers loved which has saved mankind from subjection to totalitarian power.”

Source : Norman Thomas (1974). “The Test of Freedom”, Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press
“Globalization has considerably accelerated in recent years following the dizzying expansion of communications and transport and the equally stupefying transnational mergers of capital. We must not confuse globalization with "internationalism" though. We know that the human condition is universal, that we share similar passions, fears, needs and dreams, but this has nothing to do with the "rubbing out" of national borders as a result of unrestricted capital movements. One thing is the free movement of peoples, the other of money.”
“This is the sum; my brethren, preach Christ, always and evermore. He is the whole gospel. His person, offices, and work must be our one great all-comprehending theme”

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