"The problem with the West is that they start with political reform going towards democracy. If you want to go towards democracy, the first thing is to involve the people in decision making, not to make it."

-- Bashar al-Assad

#People Quotes #Decision Quotes #Political Quotes

“Solving the following riddle will reveal the awful secret behind the universe, assuming you do not go utterly mad in the attempt. If you already happen to know the awful secret behind the universe, feel free to skip ahead.”
“I don't rehash the past. It's my baggage. That's all. I accept things as they are.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
“The biggest waste of water in the country by far. You spend half a pint and flush two gallons.”
“Without a strategy, an organization is like a ship without a rudder, going around in circles. It's like a tramp; it has no place to go.”
“No use gambling if you can't lose your head once in a while.”

Source : Larry Merchant (1973). “The national football lottery”
“He knows that you have to laugh at the things that hurt you just to keep yourself in balance, just to keep the world from running you plumb crazy.”
“How you feel at the time affects how you receive and react to communication from others. You have to put on your objective eyes and ears in order to be consistently fair. - Charmainsim”
“Will Rogersâ€¦used to come out with a newspaper and pretend he was a yokel criticizing the intellectuals who ran the government. I come out with a newspaper and pretend Iâ€™m an intellectual making fun of the yokels running the government.”

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