"Through the ballot, we can defend our democracy from the threat of dictatorship,"

-- Joseph Estrada

#Democracy Quotes #Threat Quotes #Dictatorship Quotes

“To me, technology was a means to an end to achieve the social justice goals, stronger democracy and more effective government that is the aim of what I do.”

Source : "Beth Simone Noveck, Former U.S Deputy Chief Technology Officer, On The Tech Trends That Worry Her Most". Interview with Bianca Bosker, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 19, 2011.
“When emerging from humble beginnings, those around you tend to underestimate your authenticity because they knew you before you were 'somebody'.”
“The constant demands of the heart and the belly can allow man only an incidental indulgence in the pleasures of the eye and the understanding.”
“Some people will never be able to get their real self, but that's fine, because their fake self is also part of them.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The Church now has been placed potentially in the control of the heavenly places once ruled by the prince of the power of the air. But this reconstituted church must engage and defeat the enemy and retake the heavenlies in the name of her Lord, so that the eyes of those still being held captive by Satan will be opened.”
“My political philosophy as a libertarian says that government has no business intervening in any consensual private behavior. My professional ethic as a thinker and writer, however, says that self-knowledge is our ultimate responsibility”
“Do not forget that the value and interest of life is not so much to do conspicuous things...as to do ordinary things with the perception of their enormous value.”
“I have not intended to denigrate or hurt the beliefs of anyone through my art.”

Source : "What price freedom of expression now?" by Nick Cohen, www.theguardian.com. June 11, 2011.

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