"I think it is very important for any U.S. administration to be clear that America stands on the side of freedom and democracy and respect for individual rights."

-- Stephen Hadley

#Thinking Quotes #Rights Quotes #America Quotes

“Keep a very open mind, keep a very open heart of what you are to face. You will be entering paradise. You will be entering the happiest life, everlasting life.”
“Not only must the message be correctly delivered, but the messenger himself must be such as to recommend it to acceptance.”

Source : Joseph Barber Lightfoot (Bishop of Durham) (1890). “Ordination addresses and counsels to clergy”
“All art is propaganda. It is universally and inescabably propaganda; sometimes unconsciously, but often deliberately, propaganda.”
“A level of no more than 350 ppm is still feasible, with the help of reforestation and improved agricultural practices, but just barely - time is running out.”
“Truth travels down from the heights of philosophy to the humblest walks of life, and up from the simplest perceptions of an awakened intellect to the discoveries which almost change the face of the world. At every stage of its progress it is genial, luminous, creative.”

Source : Edward Everett (1840). “Importance of Practical Education and Useful Knowledge: Being a Selection from His Orations and Other Discourses”, p.228
“To care of another individual means to know and to experience the other as fully as possible.”
“Dancing is a wonderful training for girls, it's the first way you learn to guess what a man is going to do before he does it.”
“I feel like a lot of people are very career-driven and there's pressure to be successful. You put off relationships. You put off those intimate relationships because you're just work-driven. It's a very sweet term, undateable.”

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