"â€¦everything has a past. Everything â€“ a person, an object, a word, everything. If you donâ€™t know the past, you canâ€™t understand the present and plan properly for the future."

-- Chaim Potok

#Past Quotes #Plans Quotes #Persons Quotes

“The most terrible of all things is terror.”
“Standing still is never an option so long as inequities remain embedded in the very fabric of the culture.”

Source : Tim Wise (2013). “Colorblind: The Rise of Post-Racial Politics and the Retreat from Racial Equity”, p.117, City Lights Books
“If content is King, context is God.”
“I took the red dress down and put it against myself. 'Does it make me look intemperate and unchaste?' I said.”

Source : Jean Rhys (1966). “Wide Sargasso Sea”
“If you mind your own business, you`ll stay busy all the time.”

Source : Song: Mind your own business
“Sometimes I think that novelists suffer from P.C.S.: Perpetual Childhood Syndrome.”
“Religion should not be allowed to come into Politics....Religion is merely a matter between man and God.”
“One thing is clear: The Founding Fathers never intended a nation where citizens would pay nearly half of everything they earn to the government.”

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