"If our intelligence is either manipulated or if it's shaded or if in some way it is exaggerated, it is very, very dangerous for us, particularly as we go down the road and look at other threats,."

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Source : "Powell slams media on Iraq WMD reports". www.cnn.com. June 9, 2003.

Carl Levin

#Looks Quotes #Way Quotes #Dangerous Quotes

“It is unlikely that we will ever see a star being born. Stars are like animals in the wild. We may see the very young, but never their actual birth, which is a veiled and secret event. Stars are born inside thick clouds of dust and gas in the spiral arms of the galaxy, so thick that visible light cannot penetrate them.”

Source : Heinz R. Pagels (1985). “Perfect symmetry: the search for the beginning of time”, Simon & Schuster
“Negativland through rose colored glasses. If 'mice are from Mars,' Greek Buck is from Venus.”
“Fame comes with its own standard. A guy who twitches his lips is just another guy with a lip twitch - unless he's Humphrey Bogart.”
“I have been trying, for some time now, to find dignity in my loneliness. I have been finding this hard to do. It is easier, of course, to find dignity in one's solitude. Loneliness is solitude with a problem.”

Source : Maggie Nelson (2009). “Bluets”, p.28, Wave Books
“I once spoke to a human geneticist who declared that the notion of intelligence was quite meaningless, so I tried calling him unintelligent. He was annoyed, and it did not appease him when I went on to ask how he came to attach such a clear meaning to the notion of lack of intelligence. We never spoke again.”
“You said your cousin was a necromancer. You know how the natural necromancers operate?" They twisted the head off your favorite doll, stuffed a dead bird into it, and made it walk around. And then they were puzzled why you got upset.”
“It's a good thing war is so terrible or else we'd get to liking it too much.”

Source : Charles Frazier (2007). “Cold Mountain: A Novel”, p.12, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
“In memory of Emily we would like everyone to go out and do random acts of kindness, random acts of love to your friends or your neighbors or your fellow students because there is no way to make sense of this. It's what Emily would have wanted.”

Source : "Colorado Police: Dead Gunman Left Long Note That Mentions Suicide", www.foxnews.com. September 30, 2006.

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