"I know the war in Iraq is controversial in the States, but for us in the Middle East it has made a great and significant impact."

-- Ehud Olmert

#War Quotes #Iraq Quotes #Impact Quotes

“See here, if a simple act of kindness or generosity, such as buying a loaf of bread for some poor working women, can mean that wholesale death and destruction will be avoided why, a man would be a monster who had it in his power to alleviate all that suffering yet stood by and did nothing.”

Source : "The Skin Map". Book by Stephen R. Lawhead, 2010.
“The essential matter of history is not what happened but what people thought or said about it.”
“...through schools of the world we shall disseminate a new conception of government - one that will embrace all of the collective activities of men; one that will postulate the need for scientific control and operation of economic activities in the interests of all people.”

Source : Harold Ordway Rugg (1933). “The great technology: social chaos and the public mind”
“To understand is to forgive.”
“Chris (Moneymaker) winning that tournament has made the rest of us a lot of money.”
“Happiness is a skill, emotional balance is a skill, compassion and altruism are skills, and like any skill they need to be developed. That's what education is about.”
“The sun in on the harbor, love, And I wish I could remain, For I know it will be some long, long time, Before I see you again.”

Source : L. A. Meyer (2010). “The Wake of the Lorelei Lee: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, on Her Way to Botany Bay”, p.179, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Like true philosophers I've come to believe that religion is an illusion of childhood, outgrown after proper education.”

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