"That piecemeal peace is poor peace. What pure peace allows Alarms of wars, the daunting wars, the death of it?"

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Gerard Manley Hopkins

#Peace Quotes #War Quotes #Alarms Quotes

“It makes no sense to complain about a lack of imagination in scientists when their failure is simply that they cannot make the world be what it is not, and they cannot make the world do what it cannot do.”
“I think some people wished I'd kept myself out of the book. But I kind of insist on it because I want the reader to share my engagement with the material, if you like, not pretend that I'm doing it completely intellectually.”
“Twenty-six years ago the highest court in this land did an incredible thing. They issued a Supreme Court decision that really boils down to one simple and profoundly evil idea: They said that our unborn children have no rights that the rest of us are bound to respect. And when they made that decision they unleashed on America an unbelievable event that has undermined who we are and what we believe.”

Source : "Bauer officially jumps into 2000 race". www.cnn.com. April 21, 1999.
“A quiet conscience makes one so serene.”
“I noticed the bushes all around where I stood in my fight with the machine guns were all cut down. The bullets went over my head and on either side. But they never touched me.”

Source : "Understanding the Odyssey: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historic Documents" by Claudia D. Johnson, 2003.
“What I enjoy most is that every day I get to play a new character.”
“I live in New York. I have an amazing apartment over there; I have this amazing life over there that's full of glamour. I get treated like a queen over there - and that's one of the reasons I love coming home. It's very grounding.”
“I know the difference between true love and the love of my fans.”

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