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“Our destiny and ultimate fate depend upon our daily decisions. . . .Tomorrow's joy or tomorrow's despair has its roots in decisions we make today. . . . Those who stand at the threshold of life always waiting for the right time to change are like the man who stands at the bank of a river waiting for the water to pass so he can cross on dry land.”
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“Not whether we accomplish anarchism today, tomorrow, or within ten centuries, but that we walk towards anarchism today, tomorrow, and always.”
Source : Errico Malatesta, Paul Avrich Collection (Library of Congress) (1933). “A talk between two workers”
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“The era of 'anything goes' is gone for ever.”
Source : Mwai Kibaki (2003). “Building a working nation: speeches by H.E. President Mwai Kibaki : December 2002 - July 2003”
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“Whatever a man has in superabundance is owed, of natural right, to the poor for their sustenance. So Ambrosius says, and it is also to be found in the Decretum Gratiani: The bread which you withhold belongs to the hungry: the clothing you shut away, to the naked: and the money you bury in the earth is the redemption and freedom of the penniless.”
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“Whatever age we are is the age we’ve always been.”
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“Happiness is inside you, not with another person”
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“My parents had irrational fears of Mexico and assumed that once you crossed the border, drug runners made you swallow a ***** balloon and then within the hour you were in a bathtub full of ice and they were harvesting your kidneys.”
Source : Justin Halpern (2010). “Shit My Dad Says”, p.111, Pan Macmillan
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“Perfection is worth striving for, even if it is ultimately unattainable in this life.”