"To tackle the underlying roots of violence and conflict, we need a massive international effort to reduce poverty and injustice, and to promote development, democracy and human rights."

-- Clare Short

#Roots Quotes #Rights Quotes #Effort Quotes

“All my friends make really small, naturalistic, dialogue-heavy movies, so I'm kind of used to that. I didn't want my movie to be rambly and I didn't want it to be cutesy, or quirky, or clever.”
“Theres no amount of money that makes you feel better when people think of you as a joke or a hack or a failure or ugly or stupid or morally empty.”
“Saudi Arabia is a puritanical state that claims a monopoly of wisdom and virtue.”
“There are no absolute rules of conduct, either in peace or war. Everything depends on circumstances.”

Source : Leon Trotsky (2007). “My Life: An Attempt at an Autobiography”, p.429, Courier Corporation
“If you're going to run around, Ms. Pelosi, and you're going to say Republicans like the war, then can we also assume that Democrats like killing babies? Put that in whatever it is you smoke, Ms. Pelosi, and have fun with it.”
“Kindle the taper like the steadfast star Ablaze on evening's forehead o'er the earth, And add each night a lustre till afar An eightfold splendor shine above thy hearth.”

Source : Emma Lazarus, John Hollander (2005). “Selected Poems”, p.87, Library of America
“Every single progressive education fad of the past thirty years has hurt poor black children.”
“This is Not Another Revolution. This is a Civil Rights Movement”

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