"I am big supporter of the idea of a global anti-corruption movement - but one that begins by recognizing that the architecture of corruption is different in different countries. The corruption we suffer is not the same as the corruption that debilitates Africa. But it is both corruption, and both need to be eliminated if the faith in democracy is not going to be destroyed."

-- Lawrence Lessig

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“Censorship is telling a man he can't have a steak just because a baby can't chew it.”
“If one sets a car on fire, that is a criminal offence. If one sets hundreds of cars on fire, that is political action.”
“Embrace your constraints. They are provocative. They are challenging. They wake you up. They make you more creative. They make you better,”
“A parenting program should provide time for parents to clarify their own ideas about what it means to be an effective and successful parent.”

Source : Source: www.psychologytoday.com
“When Mutti and Vati came in I didn't speak to them. I just unfurled the CAT MOLESTERS banner I had made.”
“I don't know if music can change the world overnight but I know that music can help someone make it through a difficult night.”

Source : "'The troops thought: this guy's got balls'". Interview with Dorian Lynskey, www.theguardian.com. July 26, 2006.
“Thank you for answering the call to be teachers. Thank you for the enduring impression you've made in the lives you have touched.”
“This is the Day in which God's most excellent favors have been poured out upon men, the Day in which His most mighty grace hath been infused into all created things. It is incumbent upon all the peoples of the world to reconcile their differences, and, with perfect unity and peace, abide beneath the shadow of the Tree of His care and loving-kindness.”

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