"We recognize the force of the argument that the effects of war under modern conditions may be felt in the economy for years and years, and that if the war power can be used in days of peace to treat all the wounds which war inflicts on our society, it may not only swallow up all other powers of Congress but largely obliterate the Ninth and the Tenth Amendments as well."

-- William O. Douglas

#War Quotes #Power Quotes #Years Quotes

“Did they know - the young and fearless - what a miraculous thing it was to have all of anyone?”
“A vagrant is everywhere at home.”
“Get a shot off fast. This upsets him long enough to let you make your second shot perfect.”
“I had the time to take the original analog tapes and fix all the things I didn't like, so all I left was essentially the benefits of the analog with none of the disadvantages.”

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“For a century, the Arabs tribes gave Islam the first of these victories. Then the rough mountain peoples of North Africa, the Berbers, helped it to conquer Spain and organize Fatimid Egypt.”

Source : Fernand Braudel (1995). “A History of Civilizations”, Penguin Group USA
“A wounded tiger is a dangerous beast.”
“We can hope that men will understand that the interest of all are the same, that hope lies in cooperation. We can then perhaps keep PEACE.”
“If you have anything really valuable to contribute to the world it will come through the expression of your own personality, that single spark of divinity that sets you off and makes you different from every other living creature.”

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