"And I think detente had manifestly failed, and that the pursuit of it was encouraging Soviet expansion and rendering the world more dangerous, and especially rendering the Western world in greater peril."

-- Jeane Kirkpatrick

#Thinking Quotes #Expansion Quotes #World Quotes

“Now, I can smile at the stock quality of these friends, these uniforms. these looking-glasses, these sharers. Each is a character lifted straight from literature and yet, life successfully aping art, they are alive, and fulfil their destinies - or act their parts - flawlessly.”
“I get up every morning determined to both change the world and to have one hell of a good time. Sometimes, this makes planning the day difficult.”
“Mathematical reasoning may be regarded...”
“Hanging is too good for a man who makes puns; he should be drawn and quoted.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Although God believers don't need evolution to be false, atheists need evolution to be true.”
“When we discover New Earth - a planet we could call home - the question of the plurality of worlds will come front and center, reminding us yet again that we are not the center of the universe.”

Source : Dimitar Sasselov (2012). “The Life of Super-Earths: How the Hunt for Alien Worlds and Artificial Cells Will Revolutionize Life on Our Planet”, p.16, Basic Books
“I didn't know anything about conceptual art when I left Kansas. I went to Cal Arts to be a painter, but the exciting stuff was happening elsewhere, so I took a holiday from painting for a few years.”
“We have our own system, ... and journalists in our system are not put in prison for embarrassing the government by revealing things the government might not wish to have revealed. The important thing is that our system, under which journalists can write without fear or favor, should continue.”

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