"I have nothing against respecting people who lived before, but we have no responsibility toward them."

-- Leon Kass

#Responsibility Quotes #People Quotes

“I maintain that the existing corn laws are bad, because they have given a monopoly of food to the landed interest over every other class and over every other interest in the kingdom.”
“It is evident that no derivative laws can teach the young student to see and apprehend colour in nature. His perception needs development as urgently as his muscles.”
“There's hope around the corner.”
“Are you suggesting that we reopen the Opera with a murder as an added attraction?”
“It ain't what a man don't know that makes him a fool, but what he does know that ain't so.”
“When you're young you don't know anything, but you have lot of energy to express yourself. So you make a lot of mistakes and you stumble, but you also get a lot of truth from within.”
“It is clear that several countries, in the Balkans for example, need to be considered countries of safe origin. But others like, in my opinion, Eritrea, undoubtedly need to be considered a country of origin with a valid claim to asylum. And with a third group of states, like Nigeria for example, each individual case needs to be evaluated. Then there are also very controversial cases like Afghanistan. In any case, united European action is needed. This argument for Europeanization may sound utopian, but there is no alternative.”
“If people have bought something of mine, they know by now that I will decline writing it for the movies”

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