"Auschwitz begins wherever someone looks at a slaughterhouse and thinks: theyâ€™re only animals."

-- Theodor Adorno

#Animal Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Holocaust Quotes

“People essentially like local news better than network news.”
“The curve and the fast one are important; the change of pace and the other trick deliveries are great but they're not worth a plugged nickel unless you have control to go along with them. And by control I don't mean the ability to put the ball over the plate somewhere between the shoulders and knees. I mean the ability to hit a three-inch target nine times out of ten, the sort of control that lets you put the ball in the exact spot you want it, and to play a corner to the split fraction of an inch.”
“The more I accuse myself, the more right I have to judge you. Even better, I make you judge yourself, which comforts me the more.”
“This boa, the American columns, are being besieged between Basra and other towns north, west, south and west of Basraâ€¦ Now even the American command is under siege. We are hitting it from the north, east, south and west. We chase them here and they chase us there. But at the end we are the people who are laying siege to them. And it is not them who are besieging us.”
“I don't rule out the possibility of legislating a Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme, a market-based mechanism,”
“The best thing is the combined effect of nicotine with alcohol, greater than the sum of the two parts.”

Source : Sebastian Faulks (2007). “Engleby: A Novel”, Doubleday Books
“America is the only advanced industrial democracy where people can get sick and languish because they can't afford care. Or where people are blocked in access to the system because they don't have access to insurance, which is only available through certain narrow portals and under certain very restricted conditions. We're the only society that hasn't embraced this idea that no one should go without access to these services, regardless of their financial condition. And no one should be saddled with a lifetime of debt because they have the misfortune of falling ill.”

Source : Source: bigthink.com
“If they blow it [the world] up, that's not my business. My business is to work.”

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