"Fulfill - you can far more than fulfill - the brightest anticipations of those who, in the name of human freedom, and in the face of threats that have ripened into terrible realities since, fought that battle which placed you where you now stand."

-- Robert Dale Owen

#Reality Quotes #Names Quotes #Battle Quotes

“Everyone should be proud of who they are and where they come from because America is a big melting pot of diverse ethnicities. It's great to be part of this wonderful country.”
“Arsenal could have happened, as everybody knows, but I would not do a trial. Who do you think regrets that more - Arsene Wenger or Zlatan?”

Source : "Zlatan Ibrahimovic: I'd have DESTROYED Premier League defences if I'd moved to England" by Dave Kidd, www.mirror.co.uk. February 23, 2014.
“As birds' wings beat the solid air without which none could fly so words freed by the imagination affirm reality by their flight.”

Source : William Carlos Williams (1971). “Imaginations”, p.150, New Directions Publishing
“Censorship is advertising paid by the government.”
“If it wasn't painfully difficult, you did it wrong!”
“The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water.”
“A diplomat had been kidnapped, a cabinet minister had been kidnapped, they were under threats of murder. The police forces were rather tired. After a whole week, we were unable to find those that had effected the kidnappings.”
“And I, infinitesimaÂl being, drunk with the great starry void, likeness, image of mystery, I felt myself a pure part of the abyss, I wheeled with the stars, my heart broke loose on the wind.”

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